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(RNS) — On May 3, a Rastafarian serving a five-month sentence in in a Louisiana state prison filed a Supreme Court petition to seek damages after his jailers cut his dreadlocks, a hairstyle he ...
WASHINGTON − Damon Landor was prepared to protect the dreadlocks he had been growing for nearly two decades, in adherence to his Rastafarian beliefs, when serving a prison sentence in Louisiana ...
Rastafarian prisoners are to be allowed to use incense sticks in their cells, in an update to prison rules for religious practices. Rastafari has been added to a list of faiths where governors are ...
(RNS) — Damon Landor, who is backed in the case by a broad range of faith organizations, argues the prison infringed on his religious rights. (RNS) — On May 3, a Rastafarian serving a five ...