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Professor Avidan Cover, law students file federal civil rights complaint for an Ohio inmate

Convicted killer: Civil rights violated when dreadlocks cut

The Washington PostAvidan Cover, professor of law and director of the Institute for Global Security Law and Policy, and students at the School of Law filled a federal civil rights complaint for an Ohio inmate whose dreadlocks, worn in accordance with Rastafarianism, were cut by prison officials.