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… Won U.S. Supreme Court Troxel v. Granville Details Documents Summary Tommie Granville and Brad Troxel … had two daughters together, but their relationship ended in 1991. Brad lived with his parents after the separation … and violated parental rights. Writing for the majority, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor said, “The liberty interest at …

… School District v. United States Department of Education Details Documents Summary The Department of Education's … sex. OCR is threatening to revoke millions of dollars in federal funding—money often devoted to operating … that the Department of Education and the Department of Justice have unlawfully created and are illegitimately …

… Trial Court Amy Lynn Photography Studio v. City of Madison Details Videos Documents Resources Profiles Summary Amy … a 25 year-old evangelical Christian who seeks to honor God in everything she does, creates, and says. As the sole owner … Amy from operating her business in accordance with her faith. Amy thus won her freedom to decline to promote …

… Courts Dombrowski v. Federal Aviation Administration Details Documents Resources Profiles Summary Larry … expressing his religious belief to unoffended coworkers. In 2006, ADF filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on behalf … Dombrowski v. Federal Aviation Administration … employee … faith in the workplace … public square … Constitution of the …

… Supreme Court Seattle's Union Gospel Mission v. Woods  Details Videos Documents FAQs Resources Profiles Summary A … this case yet, we are pleased to see the statement from Justice Alito, joined by Justice Thomas, saying that the … and addiction. Because the Mission’s Christian faith is integral to everything it does, it can only hire …

… Won U.S. District Courts Deferio v. City of Ithaca Details Documents Summary City of Ithaca, N.Y., police … Jim Deferio, a Christian, that he could not share his faith at Ithaca Commons, a traditional public forum that … them from enforcing a so-called "noise" ordinance. In 2009, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of …

… Concluded U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Windsor Details Documents Resources Summary Edith Windsor married another woman in Canada. The other woman died shortly thereafter, and … it interfered with the states’ right to define marriage. Justice Scalia’s dissenting opinion recognized that the …

… Courts of Appeals The Children First Foundation v. Fiala Details Documents Resources Profiles Summary Children First … to challenge the denial of its custom license plate. In November 2011, the district court issued an order for the … to dismiss: The Children First Foundation v. Martinez 3/6/2006 More Documents Additional Resources Fact Sheet Case …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court City of Erie v. Pap's A.M. Details Documents Summary The City of Erie, Pennsylvania … ordinance prohibiting people from intentionally appearing in public in a “state of nudity.” Pap’s A.M, a Pennsylvania … held that Erie’s law was consistent with the Constitution. Justice Sandra Day O’Connor authored the majority opinion, in …

… Courts Sioux Chief Manufacturing Company v. Burwell Details Documents Resources Profiles Summary Sioux Chief … devout Catholics who seek to operate their family business in accordance with their religious values. But when the U.S. … the freedom to operate their business according to their faith. What's at stake The freedom to operate a business …