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Delayed Sweat Lodge Construction Unconstitutional; Qualified Immunity Granted

A federal district court in Iowa has held that prison officials' delay in
constructing a Sweat lodge for Native American prisoners incarcerated at
Fort Dodge Correctional Facility (FDCF) violates the prisoners' right to
free exercise of religion under the First Amendment, but they were not
denied equal protection. The Court ...

 

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