New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 7 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION
Chapter VIII - Institutional Programs
Part 712 - Media Review
Section 712.5 - Source of publication
Universal Citation: 7 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 712.5
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) Books, magazines and periodicals received from other than the publisher may be delayed through the package room up to six days while being subject to media review guidelines. All material is subject to media review guidelines.
(b) Newspapers may only be received from the publisher or an approved distributor, subject to media review guidelines.
(c) Printed or photocopied materials.
(1) No more than five
newspaper clippings or five pages of printed or photocopied materials including
materials printed off of the internet may be received from other than the
publisher within a piece of regular correspondence.
(2) The pages or clippings must not be taped,
glued, or pasted together or to other papers.
(3) Correspondence which includes printed or
photocopied materials may be delayed through the correspondence unit up to six
days while subject to media review guidelines.
(d) Audio tapes.
(1) Audio tapes (cassettes), commercially
made and sealed in cellophane or similar material, may only be received from a
distributor, retailer or manufacturer, and are subject to media review
guidelines.
(2) Religious tapes may
be received from a bona fide religious organization. These tapes must be in
clear packaging and be reviewed by the chaplain's office or media review
committee.
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