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Fifth Circuit: No First Amendment Right to Use Vulgarity in Legal Mail
By Matt Clarke
On June 8, 2009, the Fifth Circuit court of appeals held that a Texas prisoner has no First Amendment right to use profanity in legal mail directed at opposing counsel and the Fourteenth Amendment did not protect his good time credits from forfeiture in disciplinary action resulting ...
On June 8, 2009, the Fifth Circuit court of appeals held that a Texas prisoner has no First Amendment right to use profanity in legal mail directed at opposing counsel and the Fourteenth Amendment did not protect his good time credits from forfeiture in disciplinary action resulting ...
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