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Double Bunking, Mail and Visitation Rules, Searches Constitutional

The U.S. Supreme Court held that a jail's practices of "double bunking,"
barring hardcover books sent by individuals, banning receipt by prisoners
of food packages and personal items, requiring prisoners to remain outside
their housing areas during searches, and body cavity searches after contact
visits were constitutional. Pretrial detainees brought ...

 

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