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Prison Music Program Not Constitutionally Required

A Pennsylvania federal district court has held that limitations imposed by prison officials on prisoners performing in “independent” music programs do not violate the constitution. The ruling came after a three-day non-jury trial in a civil rights action filed by prisoner Richard Young.

Young was a prisoner at Pennsylvania’s Graterford ...

 

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