Supreme Court rules that prison guards can't be sued for shaving Rastafarian's head (opens original article in a new tab)

Supreme Court ruled that prison guards cannot be sued for forcibly shaving a Rastafarian prisoner's head, stating a federal law protecting prisoners' religious rights does not apply in this case.

• Supreme Court ruled prison guards cannot be sued for shaving Rastafarian prisoner's head
• Prisoner's dreadlocks were forcibly shaved by guards
• Federal law protecting prisoners' religious rights not applicable in this case