Following a two-day nonjury trial, a Philadelphia judge has ruled in favor of the city in the case of a Muslim firefighter who sued for the right to keep his beard without losing his job. Judge James Murray Lynn found the city had not broken the state's Religious Freedom Protection Act when it suspended 25-year-old Philadelphia firefighter Curtis DeVeaux after he refused to shave his beard. The decision was apparently the first to interpret the RFPA.
September 26, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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