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4 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 39 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Alfonza Greenhill v. Harold Clarke.

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1 Alfonza Greenhill v. Harold Clarke Anchor
ca4 · 2019
green “requires prison officials to reasonably accommodate an inmate's exercise of sincerely held religious beliefs.” 16
2 Aaron Carter v. L. Fleming
ca4 · 2018
green “a practice or policy places a substantial burden on a person's religious exercise when it 'puts substantial pressure on an adherent to modify his behavior and to violate his beliefs.” 9
3 Alfonza Greenhill v. Harold Clarke
ca4 · 2019
green “the inmate bears the initial burden of establishing that a prison policy substantially burdens his or her ability to practice in accordance with a sincerely held religious belief.” 8
4 Alfonza Greenhill v. Harold Clarke
ca4 · 2019
green “once the plaintiff makes the requisite initial showing, the burden shifts to the government to show that the prison policy is the least restrictive means of furthering a compelling governmental interest.” 6

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