> But there is also the consideration that probably it's there for the reason of preventing drugs from being laced into the mail, even into the very paper. Nah

> But there is also the consideration that probably it's there for the reason of preventing drugs from being laced into the mail, even into the very paper. Nah, my money's on this being the latest in a campaign of depriving prisoners of vices. First they came for the cigarettes. This is more likely about porn. Some of the most inventive smut I've ever seen was written by/to prisoners. You have to be a real poet laureate to get erotica past dedicated censors without too many redactions. Moving this correspondence to digital, limited-access kiosks means you don't have any romantic hope to cling to (or jerk off to) back in your cell.