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Court rules former Louisiana inmate cannot sue prison officials in religious dispute over long hair

Updated on June 23 at 2:51 p.m. The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections that a Louisiana man cannot sue prison officials who shaved his head even after he showed them a copy of a court ruling that allowed him to keep his long hair for religious reasons.

Court rules former Louisiana inmate cannot sue prison officials in religious dispute over long hair

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