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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Supreme Court rules against Rastafarian inmate in religious freedom case

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that a Rastafari man cannot seek damages from state prison guards in Louisiana who forcibly cut his dreadlocks. Legendary reggae musician Peter Hinds, a Rastafarian, tells “Katie Pavlich Tonight” the decision could put inmates of other faiths at risk: “I think it’s probably going to have a domino effect.” #Rastafari #Religion #SupremeCourt "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.

HUFFPOST - Supreme Court Rules Rastafari Man Can’t Sue Louisiana Prison Officials Who Cut His Dreadlocks

Damon Landor wanted to sue prison officials for cutting off his dreadlocks.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Zach Schonfeld and The Hill) - Supreme Court ends forcibly shaven Rastafari inmate’s quest for damages

The Supreme Court ruled that a Rastafari man cannot seek damages from state prison guards who shaved his dreadlocks in violation of his religious rights in a 6-3 decision along ideological lines on Tuesday.  Guards at a Louisiana prison handcuffed Damon Landor to a chair and forcibly shaved his hair when he was weeks away from completing his [...]