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Prison Officials Must Assist Prisoners in Getting Married

Failing to assist a prisoner in getting married is a cognizable First Amendment violation, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit decided on July 31, 2003.

Laura Toms and Ira Chaiffetz, an Ohio prisoner, had a hard time getting married. They tried to get a marriage license but ...

 

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