1. Inmate's Rights
Inmates retain only those First Amendment rights, such as freedom of speech, which are not inconsistent with their status as inmates and which are in keeping with the legitimate objectives of the penal corrections system, such as preservation of order, discipline, and security. ... Inmates have the right to be free from racial segregation in prisons, except where necessary for preserving discipline and prison security. ... The inmate is also entitled to call witnesses and present documentary evidence if allowing him to do so would not risk order, discipline, and security. ...
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