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Massachusetts Prisoner Awarded $3000 for Destroyed Mail
A federal district court in Massachusetts held that a guard violated the
First Amendment by destroying two letters addressed to a segregated
prisoner. The prisoner brought a § 1983 lawsuit challenging the mailroom's
action. The United States District Court agreed with the prisoner's claim
of the importance of the correspondence, ...
First Amendment by destroying two letters addressed to a segregated
prisoner. The prisoner brought a § 1983 lawsuit challenging the mailroom's
action. The United States District Court agreed with the prisoner's claim
of the importance of the correspondence, ...
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