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Turner Vs. Safley

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 01, 1987

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  1. Haines Vs. Kerner US Supreme Court · Jan 13, 1972
  2. Procunier Vs. Martinez US Supreme Court · Apr 29, 1974
  3. Pell Vs. Procunier US Supreme Court · Jun 24, 1974
  4. Bell Vs. Wolfish US Supreme Court · May 14, 1979
  5. Zablocki Vs. Redhail US Supreme Court · Jan 18, 1978
  6. Wolff Vs. Mcdonnell US Supreme Court · Jun 26, 1974
  7. Block Vs. Rutherford US Supreme Court · Jul 03, 1984
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  8. Mandel Vs. Bradley US Supreme Court · Jun 16, 1977
  9. U.S. 78 (1987) U.S. Supreme Court Turner v. Safley
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  10. U.S. 78 (1987) Turner v. Safley
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  11. The lower courts erred in ruling that Procunier v. Martinez
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  12. regulation. 482 U. S. 94-99. (a) Prisoners have a constitutionally protected right to marry under Zablocki v. Redhail
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  13. sufficient important attributes of marriage remain to form a constitutionally protected relationship. Butler v. Wilson
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  14. and order finding both the correspondence and marriage regulations unconstitutional. The court, relying on Procunier v. Martinez
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  15. scrutiny in evaluating the constitutionality of the Missouri correspondence and marriage regulations. Under Procunier v. Martinez
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  16. certiorari, 476 U.S. 1139 (1986). II We begin, as did the courts below, with our decision in Procunier v. Martinez
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  17. example, prisoners retain the constitutional right to petition the government for the redress of grievances, Johnson v. Avery
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  18. are protected against invidious racial discrimination by the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Lee v. Washington
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  19. and they enjoy the protections of due process, Wolff v. McDonnell
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  20. The first of these, Pell v. Procunier
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  21. U.S. at 417 U. S. 827 . The next case to consider a claim of prisoners' rights was Jones v. North
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  22. Id. at 433 U. S. 129 . Page 482 U. S. 87 Bell v. Wolfish
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  23. Id. at 441 U. S. 551 . And in Block v. Rutherford
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  24. however, why hardback books, which can be scanned for contraband by electronic devices and fluoroscopes, see Bell v. Wolfish
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  25. Jones v. North
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  26. between the prison regulation and the legitimate governmental interest put forward to justify it. Block v. Rutherford
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  27. First Amendment rights operated in a neutral fashion, without regard to the content of the expression. See Pell v. Procunier
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  28. Bell v. Wolffish
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  29. remain available for the exercise of the asserted right, see Jones v. North
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  30. prison staff, courts should be particularly deferential to the informed discretion of corrections officials. Cf. Jones v. North
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  31. Finally, the absence of ready alternatives is evidence of the reasonableness of a prison regulation. See Block v. Rutherford
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  32. As a result, the correspondence rights asserted by respondents, like the organizational activities at issue in Jones v. North
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  33. Page 482 U. S. 95 protected right. They concede that the decision to marry is a fundamental right under Zablocki v. Redhail
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  34. U. S. 374 (1978), and Loving v. Virginia
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  35. are sufficient to form a constitutionally protected marital relationship in the prison context. Our decision in Butler v. Wilson
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  36. U.S. 953 (1974), summarily affirming Johnson v. Rockefeller
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  37. Mandel v. Bradley
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  38. See Procunier v. Martinez
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  39. it is the least restrictive alternative test of Procunier v. Martinez
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  40. a plainly improper appellate encroachment into the factfinding domain of the District Court. See Icicle Seafoods, Inc. v. Worthington
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  41. that the restrictions are needed to further an important governmental interest. Judge Kaufman's opinion in Abdul Wali v. Coughlin
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  42. violation, the District Court has broad discretion in fashioning an appropriate remedy. Cf. United States v. Paradise
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  43. U.S. Supreme Court Turner v. Safley
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  44. Butler v. Wilson
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  45. Under Procunier v. Martinez
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  46. Johnson v. Avery
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  47. the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Lee v. Washington
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  48. See Pell v. Procunier
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  49. Cf. Jones v. North
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  50. See Block v. Rutherford
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