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Religious freedom in Texas?

HOUSTON — The U.S. Justice Department hit the Texas Department of Criminal Justice with a lawsuit after a prison clerk complained she was barred from wearing a head covering for religious reasons.

Read the complaint here.

Categories / Briefs, Employment, Religion

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