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Supreme Court says Rastafarian can’t sue prison officials over shorn dreadlocks

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The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, cannot sue Louisiana prison officials as individuals in federal court for forcibly cutting his dreadlocks, violating a court order. The ruling departs from recent decisions expanding religious freedoms. Landor's case began in 2020 when his dreadlocks were cut at the Raymond Laborde Correctional Center. He can still pursue claims in state court.

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