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Supreme Court Defines Religious Rights in Prison

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that two policies instituted by a New Jersey
prison did not violate the First Amendment. Muslim prisoners filed a
U.S.C. § 1983 suit alleging a violation of their Constitutional right of
free exercise of religion. Two policies interfered with certain prisoners,
participation in Jumu'ah, a ...

 

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