In 2018, Thomas Walker, a Rastafarian in an Illinois state prison, was forced to cut his dreadlocks for what officials ...

A Supreme Court that's protective of religous rights nonetheless seemed wary of allowing a Rastafarian to seek damages from ...

The question is not whether Damon Landor was mistreated but whether he can sue the individual prison officials and guards for ...

The Supreme Court appeared unconvinced Monday that a devout Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were forcibly cut in prison five years ago should be able to sue correction officials for damages.

Three of the Supreme Court liberal justices have sided with Damon Landor, a Rastafarian man and his bid against state ...

U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick, of Baton Rouge, dismissed Landor’s case as moot since he had been released from prison a few ...

Damon Landor is seeking damages after Louisiana prison officials cut off his dreadlocks in violation of his religious beliefs.

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Nov. 10 in a prison abuse case that could affect the religious freedom rights of ...

The Supreme Court is expected to be sympathetic to the religious rights of a Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were shaved off by ...

The Supreme Court's conservative majority appeared inclined to reject a Rastafarian man's bid to sue state prison officials ...

The US Supreme Court has considered whether a former Louisiana inmate can seek financial compensation from prison officials ...

Few cases arrive at the Supreme Court with a set of facts and a legal question more tailor-made for a conservative 6-3 majority that has in recent years consistently backed religious claims.