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Seventh Circuit Says No Religious Diet Violated RLUIPA

By Mark Wilson

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that Illinois prison officials violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) when they denied a prisoner a non-meat diet.

Illinois prisoner Gregory Koger changed his religious affiliation from Baptist to Buddhist in 1999. He stopped eating meat ...

 

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