Showing posts with label 11th Circuit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 11th Circuit. Show all posts

Monday, January 14, 2008

Good News For Imam Jamil

In 2005, while incarcerated at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Imam Jamil sued prison officials for opening mail from his wife Karima, an attorney, outside his presence. In its decision Monday, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found the prison's mail practice interferes with protected attorney-client communications and impinges on free-speech rights.