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NEVADA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS v. GREENE

Nos. 08-17091, 09-15753.

648 F.3d 1014 (2011)

NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Travers A. GREENE; Paul Browning, Defendants-Appellants, Russell David Cohen; Jimmy Earl Downs, Defendants. Nevada Department of Corrections, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jimmy Earl Downs, Defendant-Appellant, Russell David Cohen; Travers A. Greene; Paul Browning, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 15, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Travers A. Greene and Paul Browning , Pro Se, Ely, NV, Jimmy Earl Downs , Pro Se, Indian Springs, NV, for the defendants-appellants.

Alicia L. Lerud , Deputy Attorney General, Carson City, NV, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: PROCTER HUG, JR., BARRY G. SILVERMAN, and SUSAN P. GRABER, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

HUG, Senior Circuit Judge.

This consolidated appeal asks us to consider the constitutionality of the Nevada Department of Corrections' ("NDOC") policy prohibiting inmates' personal possession of typewriters. NDOC inmates, Travers A. Greene, Paul Browning, and Jimmy Earl Downs, appeal pro se the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the NDOC. We conclude that the ban does not violate the inmates' constitutional rights and, accordingly...

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