In 1973, black Muslim inmates at the Lorton Reformatory in Virginia filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia Department of Corrections in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. In 1974, the parties entered into a consent decree. We have no further information on the ...
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In 1973, black Muslim inmates at the Lorton Reformatory in Virginia filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia Department of Corrections in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. In 1974, the parties entered into a consent decree. We have no further information on the proceedings in this case.
Kristen Sagar - 09/06/2006
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