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Fifth Circuit approves prisoner’s religious right to receive publication

ReligiousLiberty.TV November 10, 2011 1 min read

Today the US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal, affirmed the U. S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana’s ruling that the newspaper “The Final Call” cannot be censored or denied to a prisoner who has requested it as part of his religious practices

For more: http://www.katc.com/mobile/news/court-affirms-prisoner-religious-right

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Free Exercise Prison & Institutional Religion

Holding: A prisoner's newspaper 'The Final Call' cannot be censored or denied to a prisoner who has requested it as part of his religious practices.

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