Wilson v. Department of Corrections

Petitioner Gregory Wilson, who is an inmate at a Department of Corrections institution, and his wife Stormii Wilson, who is not, challenge the validity of a department rule that prohibits inmates from receiving “[s]exually explicit material which by its nature or content poses a threat or is detrimental to the security, good order or discipline of the facility, inmate rehabilitation, or facilitates criminal activity ***” OAR 291-131-0035(l)(a).1 Petitioners contend that the rule violates their freedom of expression as guaranteed *556by Article I, section 8, of the Oregon Constitution. We conclude…