Guest guest Posted January 24, 2005 Report Share Posted January 24, 2005 Judge Says DOC Will Have To Pay Inmates' Kosher Meals For Now OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ The Oklahoma Department of Corrections will, for now, have to pay for three state inmates to eat kosher food, a federal judge ruled Friday. The temporary order issued by U.S. District Judge Lee R. West requires the state to pick up the tab for the meals until a final court decision on the inmates' claim is reached. Joseph Harp Correctional Center inmates Jon Andrew Cottriel, 45; Jerry Harmon, 50; and Dennis Earl Fulbright, 36, have argued that the department's policy of not providing free kosher meals violates their right to freely exercise religion. [...] (continued...) Judge Says DOC Will Have To Pay Inmates' Kosher Meals For Now www.stormfront.org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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