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Prison Legal News Files Censorship Suit Against Florida DOC
Loaded on Dec. 15, 2011
published in Prison Legal News
December, 2011, page 32
On November 17, 2011 the ACLU of Florida and the Florida Justice Institute filed a lawsuit on behalf of Prison Legal News in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Named as defendants in the suit are Florida Dept. of Corrections (FDOC) Secretary Kenneth S. Tucker and ...
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