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The law requires officials to ease those burdens. This creates a unique incentive for religion in prisons. The outcome defines the limits of federal power over religious accommodation."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 17, lines 29-41","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-9877.pdf","page_label":"file page 17, lines 29-41"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 25, lines 5-15","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-9877.pdf","page_label":"file page 25, lines 5-15"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 3, lines 17-41","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-9877.pdf","page_label":"file page 3, lines 17-41"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 51, lines 11-15","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-9877.pdf","page_label":"file page 51, lines 11-15"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 52, lines 7-19","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-9877.pdf","page_label":"file page 52, lines 7-19"}]},{"heading":"What happens next","paragraphs":["This article currently covers the argument record. 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