Rutherford County to pay $100K settlement, change policies after hijab removal lawsuit

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) – Rutherford County has settled a lawsuit filed by a Muslim woman who was required to remove her hijab for a booking photo. Sophia Johnston was booked on a charge in August of last year that has since been dismissed. During the booking process, Johnston…

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