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8.9.10

ACLU Sues Boulder County Jail For Restricting Prisoners

First Amendment Rights of Prisoners And Their Correspondents Are Violated     CONTACT: Mark Silverstein, ACLU Legal Director, 303-777-5482 x114   Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Colorado today sued Boulder County Jail officials for enacting an unconstitutional policy barring prisoners from sending letters to people in the outside world.     Implemented in March, the policy restricts all outgoing correspondence to postcards.... | Read More