The Supreme Court got it horribly wrong this week when it vacated a stay of execution for a Muslim inmate whose request that his imam be at his side in the death chamber was blocked by Alabama state officials.

Adding insult to injury, the five Supreme Court justices who failed to advocate for Domineque Ray’s reasonable religious accommodation offered no detailed explanation for their decision.

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