Soliz and the Knox County Sheriff's Office settled the suit on March 11. Knox County will pay Soliz $71,500 as "equitable ...

Layla Soliz was awarded $71,500 after she sued the Knox County Sheriff's Office over a constitutional rights issue. But her ...

She was participating in a "Nakba Day Vigil" on the University of Tennessee campus, where a group of activists ... booking ...

Knox County will pay Layla Soliz a settlement of $71,500 after publishing a booking photo of her without her hijab, according ...

The woman was stopped by an officer in March 2023 for allegedly stealing packages off of porches. The incident escalated to a ...

Knox County Sheriff’s deputies filed these reports at the end of their shifts from March 25 to 26.

An intake officer reassured her the booking photo without her hijab would not be shared publicly, according to the complaint.

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Knox County agrees to pay Layla Soliz $71,500 for publishing her hijab-less mugshot, despite policies to prevent this.

Layla Soliz, a Muslim woman and Tennessee citizen ... and employees at Knox County Sheriff’s Office demanded that she remove her hijab for a booking photo despite her objections, the complaint ...