The Banned Books In Texas Prisons

Will Axford, Houston Chronicle, Houston Chronicle: Local
Tue, 09/27/2016 - 2:57pm

According to the Texas Civil Rights Commission and other reports, a variety of books are banned in Texas prisons.

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