Also, there is no state law prohibiting this in Louisiana. There’s a federal law that federal courts have previously ruled prohibits this exact thing, but the Supreme Court just ruled that there’s no way for individuals to enforce it.

Jackson filed the dissenting opinion, which was joined by fellow liberal justices.

She wrote that prisoners “like Landor who suffer violations of their religious freedom in state prisons – no matter how blatant – will often be left remediless. And encroachments on prisoners’ statutory rights are likely to happen with fair frequency, as state-empowered prison officials will have little incentive to abide by federal law, even if it is handed to them on a piece of paper.”

That’s not a figure of speech, btw, he literally handed them a copy of a court ruling telling them this was illegal