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… to help kill their patients while the  lawsuit  of those professionals proceeds. ADF attorneys and an allied … of their conscience or oath, to counsel patients on doctor-prescribed death as an option. Although Act 39, … we are asking the court to ensure that no state agency is able to do that while this lawsuit moves forward.” As the …

… Eighteen states and other parties filed friend-of-the-court briefs last month that also ask the high court … other circuits and to the vast majority of court rulings on the mandate so far. “The cost of religious freedom for the … job creators across the country who face this mandate is severe,” added Senior Legal Counsel Matt Bowman. “A family …

… abortion pill mandate. Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice responded by notifying the court that it will not … and contraception under threat of heavy penalties. It is currently losing in court nationwide. In 25 of 32 cases … so far, the abortion pill mandate is an excessive burden on the religious freedom that the Constitution recognizes and …

… use zoning restrictions to close down religious services of small, start-up churches,” said ADF Senior Legal Counsel Erik Stanley. “Not only is it irresponsible to target small ministries dedicated to … County’s zoning code restricts churches from meeting on property of less than three acres in any zoning district …

… zone’ decision ADF attorneys secure favorable ruling on behalf of Pa. pro-life nurse Published November 2, 2009 Related … they have a First Amendment right to speak.  This decision is significant because the court drew a well-needed line in …

… brick bearing a Scripture reference to be installed on the school’s campus among bricks with other personal messages.  ADF filed suit Dec. 12 on behalf of 2001 Penn State graduate James Pursley after officials … to the task of supporting the university he loves.” ADF is a legal alliance defending the right to hear and speak the …

… Published September 14, 2009 Related Case: A.Q. v. Board of Education of Lindenhurst Union Free School District … agreed to reverse the unconstitutional restrictions placed on the group, including where members are allowed to meet.” The club is now receiving access to the same rights and privileges as …

… discriminatory policy charging Awana Club fees to meet on campus Published October 30, 2008 Related Case: Open Door Church of Sun Prairie v. Sun Prairie Area School District MADISON, … are dismissing their lawsuit against the district.  ADF is a legal alliance of Christian attorneys and like-minded …

… Related Case: World Outreach Conference Center v. City of Chicago CHICAGO — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th … purposes. ADF has provided funding for the case. “It is unconstitutional to use city zoning restrictions to shut … the constitutionality of this act, known as RLUIPA, which is a federal law that protects churches against such …

… refuses to recognize Bible club ADF attorneys file suit on behalf of Christian student Published February 5, 2009 Related Case: … to certain benefits and privileges. The school district is not permitting members of the Bible club to use classrooms …