Someone should actually try this. Context: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion_to_Islam_in_U.S._prisons
this post was submitted on 28 Dec 2025
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US Conservatives all of a sudden 100% for prison abolition
God, I wish it were that easy to manipulate them
Instead, they always seem to come up with worse solutions to any 'problems' pointed out, like "Only Christian services and literature allowed in prisons"
... I fear to look that up in case it's already being proposed in some back-asswards state legislature...
Quran ban was already implemented, though reversed.
Outright bans seem rare. Most discrimination is more covert, like pricing Qurans upwards of $20 on $0.05/hour prison wages, confiscating Quarans if you do end up buying them, denying prayer time, or denying dietary restrictions.
Trousdale Turner officials did not accomodate Muslim inmates - https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/religion/2022/05/18/trousdale-turner-tennessee-prison-muslim-inmates-quran-banned/9735400002/?gca-cat=p&gnt-cfr=1
The many ways Muslim prisoners are denied religious rights in prison - Wisconsin Muslim Journal - https://wisconsinmuslimjournal.org/the-many-ways-muslim-prisoners-are-denied-religious-rights-in-prison/