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No Right to Smoke
The court of appeals for the Eighth circuit held that Iowa prisoners have no constitutional right to smoke. No court has held otherwise. Given the rise in suits over exposure to second hand tobacco smoke more states are banning smoking. See: Grass v. Sargent, 903 F.2d 1207 (8th Cir. 1990).
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