On Fri, 1 Jul 2016 18:21:14 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/201...ds-turban.html
>
>A judge has tossed out a case of drunk driving against a Sikh man
>because he thought the police had violated the man's freedom of religion
>by taking away his turban. The officer was not aware of a policy of
>allowing them to keep their turbans.... though anyone else held would
>not be allowed ties, belts or shoe laces.
>
>How odd that removing an item that could possible be used to hang
>oneself in a jail cell was such a violation on his religious rights when
>he belongs to a religion that prohibits the use of alcohol.

Sounds like the District Attorney in question needs to try his honor
in the next higher court. The law is the law! I can't believe the
Sheriff did not arrest the Judge for ignoring the law!

People all over the world have different customs but the Sheriff has
to maintain law and order in the jail.

William