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… Written by Matt Sharp Published February 8, 2023 For a state lawmaker, protecting citizens’ health and safety … This responsibility is even more significant when it comes to protecting vulnerable children. Children who experience … dangerous, but they are also experimental and unproven. In fact, multiple long-term studies show that when young …

… Adoption Ministry New York government agencies tried to punish New Hope Family Services because of the adoption … Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published July 21, 2020 Revised May 20, 2024 There are more than 400,000 … many adoption providers as possible working to find homes for these children. Yet in some states, government officials …

… the freedom of speech one of the most important liberties to protect. Written by Tyson Langhofer Published January 11, … freedom of speech is a hallmark of what it means to live in a free society. For much of human history, free speech did not exist. And in …

… the Constitution and federal law, this bill would lead to significant harm to families throughout the country. … in a family’s home state that are usually the proper forum for custody determinations. SB 107 could also conflict with … system to deny parents’ custody of their children. Section 5 of the bill violates parental rights by giving a minor a …

… Across the Country Students should have the freedom to gather and pray without fear of being punished or shut … Chase was a senior at the time. And there were many other things besides a lawsuit to occupy his mind and his time. But … The impact goes even further than that, though. In early 2020, President Donald Trump invited Chase to the Oval Office …

… The Heckler's Veto: Censorship in Disguise The heckler’s veto is the silencing of free speech due to a hostile reaction from opponents of that speech. Written … The modern heckler’s veto is a form of disruptive protest for those who disagree with the message of a speaker and seek …

… Does It Matter? The freedom of conscience is fundamental to America’s founding principles, and ADF is committed to … right from wrong, good from evil. But it’s more than that. For knowing right from wrong wouldn’t do much good if we … our beliefs, believe what we otherwise wouldn’t, or to say things to which we object. So we have the freedom to think, …

… Parents, Not the Government, Have the Right to Raise Their Children Parents’ rights to direct the … like puberty blockers and cross-sex hormone shots—things that would be deeply harmful and unloving to children. … in advance before the material is taught; and only 5 states fully protect a parent’s right to make physical and …

… by Alliance Defending Freedom Published February 20, 2020 Revised January 4, 2024 The abortion industry repeats … privileges at local hospitals. A law like this does two things: 1. To obtain admitting privileges, doctors are … heard oral arguments in the case. June 2020 : In a narrow 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court struck down  Louisiana’s …

… In Targeting a Christian School for Its Beliefs, the … Academy’s First Amendment rights when they kicked it out of a school voucher program. Written by Alliance Defending … That is, unless these families live in Maryland and want to send their students to a private school that holds beliefs …