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28 Oct 2022, 1:15 pm
Yoselin Moreno This past summer, the ACLU and the ACLU of Rhode Island stepped in to represent the Horn and Cauldron, Church of the Earth, a small Wiccan church located in Coventry, Rhode Island. [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 7:54 pm
“Prisoner was barred from group worship on some Wiccan holidays. [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 4:05 am
LEXIS 164821 (ED NC, Sept. 26, 2018), a North Carolina federal district court dismissed a complaint by a Wiccan inmate that group worship was not provided because of too few adherents to satisfy the minimum requirement for providing it.In Jenkins v. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 7:18 am
Clergy usually lead the ceremonies, which often begin in houses of worship. [read post]
7 May 2017, 6:00 am
LEXIS 68293 (D AZ, May 3, 2017), an Arizona federal district court dismissed a Wiccan inmate's complaint that his religious practices were not accommodated.In Wolcott v. [read post]
9 Apr 2017, 7:34 pm
There are some reasonable limits to even honestly-held Wiccan beliefs in Canadian law. [read post]
2 Apr 2017, 9:22 am
The court also granted a 90 stay so plaintiff could exhaust administrative remedies on his complaint that Wiccans should have access to a sweat lodge. [read post]
30 Oct 2016, 7:42 am
LEXIS 149978 (ED CA, Oct. 27, 2016), a California federal magistrate judge dismissed a complaint by a Wiccan inmate that there was a 6 week delay in his beginning to receive vegetarian religious meals after he requested them. [read post]
3 Jul 2016, 11:01 am
LEXIS 83690 (MD TN, June 28, 2016), a Tennessee federal magistrate judge recommended that inmates who are members of the Odinic or Asatru faith be allowed to move ahead with their attempt to obtain approval for group worship and acquisition of various items used during worship ceremonies.In Stile v. [read post]
15 May 2016, 7:41 pm
LEXIS 62260 (ED VA, May 9, 2016), a Virginia federal district court dismissed on various grounds a complaint by a Wiccan inmate that he could not attend Wiccan services, possess Wiccan objects or partake in the Common Fare diet. [read post]
20 Dec 2015, 6:30 am
., Dec. 16, 2015), the Massachusetts Appeals Court upheld a probate court's denial of a Wiccan inmate's petition to change his name for religious reasons, in light of the inmate's history of using multiple aliases. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 9:02 pm
LEXIS 131347 (ED NC, Sept. 29, 2015), a North Carolina federal district court permitted a Wiccan inmate to move ahead with his free exercise claims regarding corporate worship, feast participation, and practice of his religion outside of the areas specifically designated for religious worship. [read post]
9 Aug 2015, 8:00 am
LEXIS 100700 (WD VA, July 31, 2015), a Virginia federal magistrate judge recommended dismissing a Wiccan inmate's complaint that the prison's single-vendor policy and ban on direct in-kind donations denied him access to items he needed for Wiccan rituals.In Evans v. [read post]
9 Jul 2015, 6:00 am
Each Thursday we present a significant excerpt, usually from a recently published book or journal article. [read post]
8 Feb 2015, 6:50 am
LEXIS 12253 (D MD, Feb. 2, 2015), a Maryland federal district court dismissed a Wiccan inmate's complaints regarding the inadequacy of the previous location of Wiccan services and his 6-month suspension from congregate worship opportunities for rule violations.In Woodstock v. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 4:20 pm
Wilkinson (Wiccan, Odinist, and “Christian Identity” prisoner plaintiffs seeking access to religious materials)). [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 10:59 am
Wilkinson (2005): Unanimous victory for the three prisoner claimants, who were (a) a Christian Identity / Aryan Nation racist, (b) an Asatru / Odinist, and (c) a Wiccan. [read post]
3 Aug 2014, 11:09 am
LEXIS 105006 (D HI, July 31, 2014), is another in a line of numerous decisions in a suit by Native Hawaiian inmates who complain they were denied daily outdoor group worship and access to various sacred items. [read post]
5 May 2014, 2:48 pm
Our Constitution promises that they may worship in their own way, without fear of penalty or danger, and that in itself is a momentous offering. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 6:48 am
"God's prayer-response system has been plagued by massive, chronic backlogs, and many prayers have gone unanswered in the process," said Gene Suozzi, a Phoenix-area Wiccan. [read post]
