28 C.F.R. § 548.12

Chaplains

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Institution chaplains are responsible for managing religious activities within the institution. Institution chaplains are available upon request to provide pastoral care and counseling to inmates through group programs and individual services. Pastoral care and counseling from representatives in the community are available in accordance with the provisions of §§ 548.14 and 548.19. The chaplain may ask the requesting inmate to provide information regarding specific requested religious activities for the purpose of making an informed decision regarding the request.

[62 FR 44836, Aug. 22, 1997]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2007–2012 · leading case: Iqbal v. Hasty, 490 F.3d 143 (2d Cir. 2007).
Iqbal v. Hasty, 490 F.3d 143 (2d Cir. 2007). · cites it 2× “Similarly without merit, Hasty argues that he could not be personally involved in any deprivations of religious freedom because BOP regulations establish that prison chaplains “are responsible for managing religious activities within the institution.”
Michael Norwood v. John Johnson, 457 F. App'x 74 (3rd Cir. 2012). “Pursuant to 28 C.F.R. § 548.12 , “[ijnsti-tution chaplains are responsible for managing religious activities within the institution.”
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