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| Judge to decide if Corrections Department must provide communal Christmas feasts for Christian inmates |
| By pennlive.com- John Beauge |
| Published: 11/06/2014 |
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SCRANTON — A federal judge will decide if the Department of Corrections must allow Christian inmates to congregate for special feasts at Christmas and Easter as a convicted murderer at the Camp Hill state prison advocates. Jeffrey P. Thompson, who describes himself as a Catholic Christian, believes inmates like himself should be entitled to religious meals similar to those provided Muslims, Jews and Native Americans. Thompson, who is serving a life sentence, began his battle in 2009 when he filed an inmate religious accommodation request that was denied. Read More. |
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