Calif AG: Man With Beard Can't Become Prison Guard

January 25, 2011

Author: Don Thompson

Source: The Washington Post

Wire Service: AP

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/25/AR2011012505887.html

California's attorney general says religious beliefs aren't enough to trump a corrections department ban on prison guards wearing beards - a stance that drew protests Tuesday from civil rights organizations.