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  2. Facial hair in the military - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Coast Guard allowed beards until 1986, when they were banned by Commandant Admiral Paul Yost. The majority of police forces in the United States still ban their officers from wearing beards. Mustaches are generally allowed in both the military and police forces (except for those undergoing basic training), so long as they are well-groomed.

  3. Sikhs in the United States military - Wikipedia

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    Sikhs and Sikh Americans have served in the United States military since World War I through all subsequent wars.Since the 1980s, observant Sikhs have faced difficulty in serving due to a discontinuation of exemptions to uniform standards which previously allowed Sikhs to maintain their religiously mandated beards and turbans while in uniform.

  4. Beard and haircut laws by country - Wikipedia

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    In the Armed, Paramilitary and Law enforcement forces of India, male Sikh servicemen are allowed to grow full beards as their religion expressly requires followers to do so. However, they are specifically required to "dress up their hair and beard properly". [1] In December 2003, the Supreme Court of India ruled that Muslims in uniform can grow ...

  5. Feds take California prison agency to court for requiring ...

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    Since 2022, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has banned most guards from having facial hair, including Sikhs and Muslims. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail ...

  6. Sikh US Army captain allowed to wear beard, turban in uniform

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    Captain Simratpal Singh has been granted a long-term religious accommodation to wear a beard, ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...

  7. Prince Harry accused of breaking military rules by wearing a ...

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  8. Discrimination based on hair texture in the United States

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    In the United States, discrimination based on hair texture is a form of social injustice that has been predominantly experienced by African Americans and predates the founding of the country. [1] [2] [3] In the 21st century, multiple states and local governments have passed laws that prohibit such discrimination.

  9. Holt v. Hobbs - Wikipedia

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    Holt v. Hobbs, 574 U.S. 352 (2015), was an American legal case in which the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that an Arkansas prison policy which prohibited a Muslim prisoner from growing a short beard in accordance with his religious beliefs violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA).