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ACLU R.I. AND RWU LAW SCHOOL CLINIC SUE OVER ACI'S FAILURE TO ACCOMMODATE NATIVE AMERICAN PRISONER'S RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Jan. 25 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island issued the following news on Jan. 24, 2024: In a case that challenges the R.I. Department of Corrections' (RIDOC) restrictive policies governing the religious freedom of people incarcerated at the ACI, cooperating attorneys for the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island today filed a federal lawsuit against DOC officials for refusing to accommodate the religious practices of a Native American prisone  more