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Jury Begins Deliberations in Amish Beard-Cutting Case

We have previously discussed the Amish hair- and beard-cutting case, in which members of a "breakaway" Amish group cut off the hair of women and the beards of men. 

The jury began to deliberate in the federal hate crime trial this morning.  You can read more about the closing arguments at the Cleveland Plain Dealer, which has collected all of their coverage of the case here.