Dwen v. Barry’s Empirical Analysis
483 F.2d 1126 · 1973
Citation profile
44
cited by 44 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
6
states following
September 1986
most recently cited
23 federal appellate · 5 district · 8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Roe v. Wade · Rochin v. People of California · Garrity v. State of New Jersey · Orloff v. Willoughby · Poe v. Ullman
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“... choice of personal appearance is an ingredient of an individual's personal liberty and ... any restriction on that right must be justified by a legitimate state interest reasonably related to the regulation.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent““SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT “COUNTY OF NASSAU, NEW YORK “SHERIFF’S ORDER NOVEMBER 1, 1971 NUMBER 33 “PERSONAL APPEARANCE “Effective November 8, 1971 — 0001 hours “Members of the Sheriff’s Department shall be neat and clean at all times while on duty. “HAIR “Hair shall be neat, clean, trimmed and present a groomed appearance. Hair will not touch the ears or the collar except the closely cut hair on the back of the neck. Hair in front will be groomed so that it does not fall below the band of properly worn headgear. In no case will the bulk or length of the hair interfere with the proper wear of any authorized headgear. The acceptability of a member’s hair style will be based upon the criteria in this paragraph and not upon the style in which he chooses to wear his hair. “SIDEBURNS “If an individual chooses to wear sideburns, they will be neatly trimmed and tapered in the same manner as his haircut. Sideburns will not extend below the lowest part of the exterior ear opening, will be of even width (not flared), and will end with a clean-shaven horizontal line. “MUSTACHES “A short and neatly trimmed mustaeh may be worn, but shall not extend over the top of the upper lip or beyond the corners of the mouth. '“BEARDS AND GOATEES “The face will be clean-shaven other than the wear of the acceptable mustache or sideburns. Beards and goatees are prohibited, except that a waiver for the wearing of a beard for medical reasons may be granted with the approval of the Sheriff. If approval is grant”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“has the burden of establishing a genuine public need for the regulation.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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