New Texas Rules May Force Inmates to Close Social Media Accounts
Published: Jun 06, 2016 in Criminal DefenseSocial media is a daily part of many people’s lives, allowing them to keep in touch with friends and family. However, a new Texas rule makes it clear that prisoners within the state are not allowed to have active, personal social media accounts. This includes Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and any other social media platform. This rule has significant implications on the free speech rights of prisoners and their friends and family members. If you have concerns regarding the social media accounts of someone in prison, contact Ned Barnett, a…