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PI Granted to Satanist
Loaded on May 15, 1995
published in Prison Legal News
May, 1995, page 11
Robert Howard is a federal prisoner at FCI Englewood in Littleton, CO. He is also a Satanist. Howard made several requests to prison officials seeking to practice satanic rituals. Prison officials denied his requests and Howard filed suit claiming that the denial of his requests violated his first amendment rights. …
Filed under:
Preliminary Injunctions/TRO's,
Religious Freedom,
Religious Practices,
Religious Property.
Location:
Colorado.
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