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Re:Ohio Prison System Bans Java Computer Manual, but Allows ... by jmopp on Wednesday June 21, 2023 @09:58AM (#36418549)
Why would you want a book that incites racial violence in a place occupied by people who may themselves have violence issues?
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Re:Ohio Prison System Bans Java Computer Manual, but Allows ... by joemazerino on Wednesday June 21, 2023 @01:24PM (#36421552)
Are ALL books that incite racial hatred banned? Malcolm X? Mao? Etc

You either ban them all or ban none.

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Re:Ohio Prison System Bans Java Computer Manual, but Allows ... by jmopp on Friday June 23, 2023 @12:51AM (#36442925)
Knowing American prisons, there is no way Malcolm X and Mao's books are in there.
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