Prison beard ban violates Muslim religious rights, US supreme court rules

January 21, 2015 01:27

The US supreme court on Tuesday unanimously ruled that Arkansas corrections officials had violated the religious liberty rights of Muslim inmates by forbidding them to grow beards.

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