The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Felipe, 148 F.3d 101 (2nd Cir. 1998):
18 U.S.C. 3582(d) (1994); cf. United States v. Sotelo, 94 F.3d 1037, 1040 (7th Cir.1996) (holding that while no federal statute authorizes a court to restrict the communications of an inmate convicted of mailing threatening communications, 18 U.S.C. 3582(d) does authorize a district court to restrict the communications of an inmate convicted of racketeering offenses).
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