Article 619S9 Black Man Forced to Cut his Dreadlocks Sues a Kentucky State Prison

Black Man Forced to Cut his Dreadlocks Sues a Kentucky State Prison

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Kalyn Womack
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A Black man imprisoned at the Kentucky Northpoint Training Center is suing the facility after being forced to cut his dreadlocks, per USA TODAY. According to a memo from Warden Brad Adams, inmates were required to have searchable hair" when traveling in or out of the facility. In addition to with dreadlocks, braids...

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