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SMITH v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

A156552.

445 P.3d 329 (2019)

298 Or.App. 190

Arlen Porter SMITH, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

June 19, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harrison Latto , Portland, argued the cause for petitioner. On the briefs was Arlen Porter Smith pro se.

Judy C. Lucas , Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. Also on the brief were Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Benjamin Gutman , Solicitor General.

Before Armstrong, Presiding Judge, and Tookey, Judge, and Shorr, Judge.

Petitioner, an inmate at Two Rivers Correctional Facility, challenges the validity of certain policies and administrative rules adopted by respondent, the Department of Corrections (DOC). For the reasons explained below, we conclude that the challenged policies that govern searches of dreadlocks and Native American medicine bags are not...

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