The Third District Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Human Rights Defense Counsel and reversed the dismissal of the organization’s public records lawsuit against Armor Correctional Health. The First Amendment Foundation, along with Southern Poverty Law Center and ACLU, submitted an amicus brief in the case. HRDC requested records from Armor, a private contractor […]
Prison Legal News prepares for trial over Florida ban – The Washington Times
The publishers of a journal that reports on inmate rights is preparing for trial over Florida’s ban on the publication in state prisons. The state’s prison system is the only one in the U.S. to ban Prison Legal News, said Paul Wright, editor and founder of the Lake Worth-based journal. The publishers have sued Florida’s […]