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DOJ officials to visit Berkeley County jail
Posted: 05.16.2011 at 7:36 AM
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U.S. Justice Department officials are visiting the Berkeley County jail in the center of a federal lawsuit over a policy barring inmates from reading materials other than the Bible.
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U.S. Justice Department officials are visiting the Berkeley County jail in the center of a federal lawsuit over a policy barring inmates from reading materials other than the Bible.

Bible only jails
Is it fair for a jail to have a policy barring inmates from having any reading materials other than the Bible.

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