correction: religious rights lawsuit-the latest story - pendant and earring set
by:JINGLIXIN
2019-08-10

ANCHORAGE, Alaska
In a June 5 report on the Alaska prison religious rights solution, the Associated Press erroneously reported a statement from the Alaska American Civil Liberties Union.
It should be said that the plaintiffs and others can practice their beliefs without "violating the limits of the Constitution.
"The corrected version of the story is as follows: The Latest: the state responds to prison proceedings settlement the Alaska American Civil Liberties Union has resolved the proceedings filed on behalf of the Cherokee Indian prisoners in state prisons, the prisoner claimed that he was not allowed to update on the resolution of the Alaska religious lawsuit (All local time):4:45 p. m.
A spokesman for Alaska's legal department said the state was pleased to be able to reach a settlement in a lawsuit against Cherokee Indian prisoners in a state prison, the prisoner claimed that he was not allowed to practice his native faith in certain clothing.
Assistant Justice Department chief Corey Mills responded on Wednesday to an announcement by the Alaska American Civil Liberties Union that Tuesday resolved a lawsuit filed on behalf of prisoner Brian Hall against the State Department's correctional services.
In an email to The Associated Press, Mills said the state was happy to "be able to reach a compromise that takes into account Hall's religious practice and DOC's interest in institutional security.
"On August 2016, Hall was dismissed for wearing bear claw pendants and handkerchiefs as part of his faith, in violation of the federal law on the use of religious land and the position of the body, and subsequently filed a lawsuit.
ACLU officials said in a press release that under the settlement agreement, Hall and others will be able to practice their faith without "violating the constitution. ”___3:15 p. m.
The American Civil Liberties Union in Alaska has settled a lawsuit filed on behalf of a Cherokee Indian prisoner in a state prison who claimed he was not allowed to practice his native faith in certain clothes.
ACLU said Brian Hall, a prisoner at the Goose Creek Correctional Center, filed a lawsuit against the State Department's correctional services on Tuesday.
On August 2016, Hall was denied a request to wear bear claw pendants and handkerchiefs as part of his faith, in violation of the federal law on the use of religious lands and the status of persons, and subsequently filed a lawsuit.
ACLU officials said in a press release that under the settlement agreement, Hall and others will be able to practice their faith without "violating the constitution.
DOC officials did not respond immediately.
The story has been corrected to correct a statement by ACLU stating that the plaintiffs and others will be able to practice their faith without "violating the Constitution.
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