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| Inmate fights preaching ban |
| By Associated Press |
| Published: 02/07/2007 |
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BOSTON, MA - A warden's decision to ban a convicted killer from preaching to fellow inmates violates his right to practice religion behind bars, the prisoner's attorney told a federal appeals court Wednesday. Wesley Spratt, a maximum-security inmate in the state prison in Rhode Island, is serving a life sentence for the 1995 murder of a parking lot attendant in Providence. He said he preached in prison for about seven years, under the supervision of a minister, after what he describes as a "calling" from God. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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