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Re:Is the era of the $100 graphing calculator coming to an end? by lancebeet on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @12:58AM (#21056708)
This doesn't seem to be an entirely American phenomenon. Gottfrid Svartholm, one of the founders of PirateBay, had significant issues getting a graphing calculator for self-study in Swedish prison. Graphing calculators were apparently deemed a security risk.

https://file.wikileaks.org/file/anakata/13.1_GSW_09042013_AP...

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