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“A federal judge has declared unconstitutional a Virginia prison policy that denies inmates access to classic literature with sexually explicit passages but allows them to peruse Playboy magazine…Prison officials argued that sexually explicit materials ‘are considered valuable currency and used in bartering’ by inmates, and that the possession of such items can lead to theft and fights.” [Larry O’Dell, AP]
