MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
Michael Jon Herlein, formerly an inmate at the Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility (MPCF), sued three MPCF officials, challenging on First Amendment grounds the prison's ban on the possession of music cassettes bearing the warning "parental advisory—explicit lyrics." The trial court denied an injunction but granted declaratory relief and awarded nominal damages to Mr. Herlein. The defendants appeal, and we reverse.
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