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| Prisoner Suing For Kosher Food Notes Weight Loss In Amended Complaint |
| By thejewishweek.com |
| Published: 11/19/2014 |
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A death-row inmate in Connecticut suing the state because he has not been provided kosher food filed an amended complaint noting that he has lost 50 pounds as a result of eating inadequate food. Steven Hayes, who was convicted in the 2007 murder of a woman and her two daughters, sued the state’s Department of Corrections in August for allegedly not serving him kosher food. The amended complaint says he has not eaten any non-kosher food since Aug. 24 and is now down to 120 pounds, The Associated Press reported. In the lawsuit, Hayes describes himself as an Orthodox Jew and says he has been asking for kosher food since May 2013. Read More. |
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