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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Flanagan partially grants an advocacy organization’s motion for summary judgment after the state prison system prevented the organization from sending materials to incarcerated people. The organization succeeds in proving that the state blanket banned its materials — periodicals about prison and criminal legal news — which violates the system’s own policy. The system’s argument that it simply did not violate the ban on materials is insufficient to create a genuine issue of fact.
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