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Pennsylvania Policy Requiring Control Number for Qualification as Legal Mail Unconstitutional

Finding that no legitimate penological interest existed to support a Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (PDOC) policy that required a PDOC-issued control number be included on correspondence for it to qualify as legal mail, a Pennsylvania U.S. District Court issued an injunction prohibiting enforcement of the policy.

Prior to October 2002, ...

 

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