Rastafarian Inmate Damon Landor to Sue Louisiana Prison Officials for Forcibly Shaving His Dreadlocks

Damon Landor

The U.S. Supreme Court has taken up a significant case testing the limits of religious freedom protections within America’s prison system. The case centers on Damon Landor, a former Louisiana inmate and follower of the Rastafari faith, whose decades-long dreadlocks were forcibly cut by prison officials in 2020. Landor contends that the act violated his … Read more