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Indiana DOC Must Offer Passover Diet
by Lonnie Burton
The Indiana Department of Corrections (IDOC) agreed after being sued to provide a Passover diet to a prisoner who was denied the meals under a prison policy that said prisoners not on a kosher diet the remainder of the year would not be permitted to …
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