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9th Cir. Explains Review of Religious Claims
Loaded on April 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
April, 1994, page 4
Jason Ward is the only Orthodox Jewish prisoner at the Ely State Prison in Nevada. He filed suit under § 1983 claiming that prison officials had violated his right to free exercise of his religion by not providing him with a kosher diet; an orthodox Rabbi; clothes made of a ...
Filed under:
Religious Freedom,
Religious Diet,
Religious Practices,
Religious Property,
Clergy.
Location:
Nevada.
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