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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 73 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Al-Amin v. Smith.

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1 Al-Amin v. Smith Anchor
ca11 · 2008
green “mail is one medium of free speech, and the right to send and receive mail exists under the first amendment.” 46
2 William E. Martin v. Sgt. Earl Kelley
ca6 · 1986
green “not inconsistent with his status as a prisoner or with legitimate penological objectives of the corrections systems.” 27

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