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After pushback, Pennsylvania changing approach to books in prisons

“Since late summer, Pennsylvania’s Department of Corrections has been rolling out enhanced security measures designed to stop the flow of drugs into prisons. One of those changes included restrictions on book gifts and donations. But after pushback from several inmates’ rights groups and book donors, the department is making changes once again.“

WHYY Pennsylvania

November 4, 2018