Does the First Amendment Apply in Prisons?

This program explored the intersection of prison journalism and First Amendment rights, specifically focusing on the question of whether the First Amendment applies in prisons. The session delved into the limits of freedom of speech within the prison system, using examples such as social media posts that implicate individuals, using social media as evidence in court, and instances of prisons censoring media produced by incarcerated people. The discussion also touched upon issues like phone and book bans in prison and the controversial scanned mail service in Pennsylvania.