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Supreme Court bars Rastafarian man from suing prison officials who shaved dreadlocks

Name: Supreme Court bars Rastafarian man from suing prison officials who shaved dreadlocks
Uploaded: 2026-06-23T12:06:00-0400
Duration: 5 min 33 s
Description: In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court ruled that a devout Rastafari man in Louisiana can't sue the state prison officials who forcibly shaved his dreadlocks. CBS News' chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports on the court's most recent and upcoming cases.

In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court ruled that a devout Rastafari man in Louisiana can't sue the state prison officials who forcibly shaved his dreadlocks. CBS News' chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports on the court's most recent and upcoming cases.