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Prison guards forced a Black inmate to chop off his dreadlocks. Now he’s suing.

Tami Abdollah, USA TODAYComments Off on Prison guards forced a Black inmate to chop off his dreadlocks. Now he’s suing.

A state prison warden issued a memo banning braids, cornrows or dreadlocks for inmates being moved in or out of a facility or in solitary confinement.

      
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