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… Court Schenck v. Pro-Choice Network of Western New York Details Documents Summary In New York, protestors were … buffer zones”) while allowing for two sidewalk counselors to enter. The second (“floating buffer zones”) prevented … the “floating buffer zones” violated the First Amendment by restricting speech more than was necessary to ensure …

… Won U.S. District Courts Mount Hope Church v. Bash Back! Details Documents Summary Federal judge rules that anarchist group will face contempt of court charges, $10,000 fines if they disrupt a church anywhere in the U.S. … that anarchist group will face contempt of court charges, $10,000 fines if they disrupt a church anywhere in the U.S. …

… Calvary Christian Church v. City of Fredericksburg  Details Documents Summary In 2011, the Fredericksburg, Va., city council refused to allow a church to begin a school program for mentally and emotionally …

… Aldersgate United Methodist Church v. City of Rockland Details Documents Summary Lawsuit prompts town to issue tax exemption, legislation proposed to end discrimination against churches Case Documents Court …

… Won U.S. District Courts Verdugo v. Osceola County Details Documents Summary Anthony Verdugo, a Christian man, attempted to reserve a public library's meeting room in order to host a religious seminar, but his request was rejected by Osceola County, Fla. officials. Verdugo was told that Hart …

… Agency Above and Beyond Child Care v. State of Arizona Details Documents Profiles Summary A state appeals board has … against a Phoenix-area Christian day care center run by a church. The Arizona Department of Economic Security … operated primarily for religious purposes are not subject to those taxes. Case Documents Court Title Date …

… Won U.S. Courts of Appeals Gaylor v. Mnuchin Details Documents Summary The Freedom From Religion … that acknowledges that housing assistance from churches to ministers is nontaxable. Case Documents Court Title Date … brief 4/26/2018 Appellate Court 7th Circuit opinion 11/13/2014 Appellate Court Amicus Brief 4/14/2014 Appellate …

… Active U.S. District Courts Pursley v. Pennsylvania Details Documents Summary James Pursley, a Christian and alumni of Pennsylvania State University, attempted to purchase a $250 brick for placement on the school's new … his application because it included a request that a Scripture reference to "Joshua 24:15" be included. Penn State …

… of Appeals Green v. Haskell County Board of Commissioners Details Documents Profiles Summary In 2006, the American … Union, on behalf of a single individual, filed suit to remove a Ten Commandments monument located on the Haskell … August 2006, a federal district court judge ruled that the 10 Commandments monument was constitutional; however, the …

… Atheists v. City of Detroit Downtown Development Authority Details Documents Profiles Summary American Atheists, Inc., … the city of Detroit in 2009, claiming that reimbursements to a local church for property improvements requested by the Motor City violated the First Amendment. The U.S. …