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Rastafarian man can’t sue prison guards who shaved him bald, US Supreme Court says

South China Morning Post 23 June 2026 2h ago
Rastafarian man can’t sue prison guards who shaved him bald, US Supreme Court says
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The US Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to let a Rastafarian man sue state prison officials in Louisiana after guards held him down and shaved him bald in violation of his religious beliefs in a case brought under a federal law protecting incarcerated people from religious discrimination. The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 ruling powered by its conservative majority, upheld a lower court’s decision to di
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