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California Housing Classifications May Burden Religious Freedom, but Constitutional Liability Overcomes Burden

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held a prisoner stated a claim under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) that his classification as racially eligible to house with non-“Aryan” prisoners interfered with his religious practice.  The court, however, found prison officials have a compelling interest in avoiding ...

 

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