TALLMAN, Circuit Judge:
Philip Henderson, a Native American inmate in the California state prison system, appeals the district court's judgment in favor of prison officials in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. Henderson alleges that the California Department of Corrections' ("CDC") hair length regulation infringes upon the free exercise of his Native American religious beliefs in violation of the First Amendment. We affirm the district court's judgment because the...
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