Religion Behind Bars
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Monica, Alison, Liz, and Rebecca discuss religious liberty issues in our jails and prisons. From court-ordered AA to coercive prayer meetings to forming atheist and humanist groups in prisons, there are plenty of ways the separation of church and state affects this vulnerable population. Cases Torcaso v. Watkins (1961) FFRF v. Mosley and Laurel County Correctional Center (2019) Jason Holden v. BOP (2014) AHA & Kwame Teague v. Perry (2019) Kaufman v. McCaughtry (2006) West v. Radtke (2022) Check us out on Facebook and Twitter. Our website, we-dissent.org, has more information as well as episode transcripts.
Religion Behind Bars