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Jail Confiscation of Personal Bible Upheld
The plaintiff, on admission to jail, had his New International Version
Bible confiscated per a policy that prohibits retention of personal reading
materials. The jail implemented that policy "to curb fights over who owned
what and to avoid compensation claims if the materials were lost or
stolen." (897) They gave ...
Bible confiscated per a policy that prohibits retention of personal reading
materials. The jail implemented that policy "to curb fights over who owned
what and to avoid compensation claims if the materials were lost or
stolen." (897) They gave ...
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