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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
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September 09, 2014
Philly School District Settles With DOJ Over Facial Hair Policy
The U.S. Department of Justice and the School District of Philadelphia on Monday reached a settlement to a lawsuit alleging that the school district's policy prohibiting police officers from having beards beyond a certain length violated the Civil Rights Act.
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March 06, 2014
DOJ Sues Philly School District Over Facial Hair Policy
The U.S. Department of Justice filed suit against the School District of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania federal court on Wednesday, accusing it of discriminating against a school police officer by requiring him to trim his beard in violation of his Islamic religious beliefs.