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Arizona Prisoner Entitled to Kosher Diet
Loaded on Oct. 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
October, 1997, page 24
The court of appeals for the ninth circuit held that a district court erred when it upheld the denial of Kosher meals to Jewish prisoners in Arizona.
Filed under:
Food,
Religious Freedom Restoration Act,
Religious Freedom,
Religious Diet.
Location:
Arizona.
Kenneth Ashelman is one of 70 Jewish prisoners in the Arizona DOC. Prison officials in that state refuse to provide Jews with Kosher ...
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