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KERR v. PUCKETT

No. 97-2566.

138 F.3d 321 (1998)

James W. KERR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Steven PUCKETT, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 10, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Alan Provis (argued), Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael J. Losse, Leonard Martin (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, CUDAHY, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

James Kerr participated in several programs designed to reduce prisoners' dependence on drugs and alcohol. Some programs' religious components offended Kerr and led to Kerr v. Farrey, 95 F.3d 472, 476-80 (7th Cir.1996), which holds that a prison violates the establishment clause of the first amendment by making benefits such as parole contingent on receiving religious instruction and professing religious...

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