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Jul 5, 2011

Michigan jail porn ban

Michigan jail porn ban
Michigan jail porn ban. A Michigan inmate is suing Gov. Rick Snyder and the state over his prison’s ban on pornographic materials, claiming he is being subjected to cruel and unusual punishment, the Detroit News reported.

In a handwritten lawsuit in US District Court in Detroit, Kyle Richards said the porn ban has “been used as a method of ‘psychological warfare’ against prisoners, in order to both destroy the morale of inmates and break the spirit of individuals.” The Macomb County jail where Richards is imprisoned does not allow inmates to possess porn, the newspaper reported.

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