Turner v. Safley

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:case_types 86-171
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
June 15, 1987
gptkbp:established rational basis test
gptkbp:historical_context 1980s prison reform movement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Turner v. Safley
gptkbp:impact prison policy reforms
prison marriage policies
prison visitation rights
prisoner communication rights
gptkbp:influenced_by constitutional law
gptkbp:is_cited_in legal textbooks
court opinions
law review articles
482 U. S. 78
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Missouri_Department_of_Corrections
gptkb:Robert_Turner
gptkbp:jurisdiction federal court system
gptkbp:legal_issue First Amendment rights
prisoners' rights
gptkbp:legal_representation balancing test for rights
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:freedom_of_association
due process
equal protection
prisoner rights advocacy
prison reform laws
marriage rights for inmates
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Thornburgh_v._Abbott
gptkb:Procunier_v._Martinez
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Justice_Sandra_Day_O'_Connor
gptkb:majority_opinion
affirmed lower court ruling
judicial oversight of prisons
prison administration policies
prisoners' ability to marry
prisoners' family connections
prisoners' rights litigation
prisoners' social relationships
upheld prisoners' rights to marry
gptkbp:precedent prisoners' constitutional rights
subsequent prison litigation
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
Brennan's concerns about prison regulations
Brennan's critique of majority opinion
Brennan's emphasis on individual rights
gptkbp:significance established standard for evaluating prison regulations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3