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INMATES' RIGHT TO LAWBOOKS

NCJ Number
7615
Journal
Arizona Law Review Volume: 14 Issue: 3 Dated: (1972) Pages: 537-542
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1972
Length
5 pages
Annotation
ARIZONA COURT DECISION WHICH MODIFIED THE TRADITIONAL CONCEPT OF THE RIGHT OF ACCESS TO THE COURTS TO INCLUDE EVERY REASONABLE ALTERNATIVE.
Abstract
THE RIGHT TO READ AVAILABLE LAWBOOKS AND THE RIGHT TO BE SUPPLIED ESSENTIAL LAWBOOKS ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ALTERNATIVES ENCOMPASSED WITHIN THE EXPANDED NOTION OF ACCESS TO THE COURTS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFEID)