Supreme Court Bars Lawsuit After Prison Guards Shaved Inmate’s Dreadlocks

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BBC News - Top Stories 7 hours ago • bbc.co.uk

US top court says Rastafarian man cannot sue prison guards who cut his dreadlocks

US top court says Rastafarian man cannot sue prison guards who cut his dreadlocks Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Growing uncut, uncombed hair into dreadlocks is a symbol of devotion and spiritual growth for Ras…

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The New York Times - Home Page 8 hours ago • nytimes.com

Supreme Court Bars Lawsuit After Prison Guards Shaved Inmate’s Dreadlocks

Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, tried to sue Louisiana prison officials for violating his religious rights.

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