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… Promise to America’s Parents The U.S. Supreme Court has repeatedly affirmed that the U.S. Constitution protects … note: The following piece was written by Emilie Kao, ADF senior counsel and vice president of advocacy strategy, … Court in a  subsequent decision . But for too long, the government has usurped the rights of parents, and courts have …

… in my years litigating First Amendment cases since 1984 has been the extreme separationist version of the … focus and one-size-fits-all application convinced many government officials that they had a constitutional duty to … the state church to carry out certain civil functions. ADF attorney Brett Harvey refers to this as the “force and …

… prohibited activities. For example, Bournemouth, England, has in place a draconian so-called “buffer zone” detailing a … interfere" with the rights of “protesters.” ADF International’s Lois McLatchie explained the … so-called “buffer zones” outside of abortion clinics. The government in Scotland already has signaled a willingness to …

… the Constitution and federal law, this bill would lead to significant harm to families throughout the country. … California courts the ability to strip parents who reside in another state of their parental rights if their child … so win custody under SB 107, even if the home-state court has already entered judgment on the case. Parents whose child …

… possible. This includes everything from the smallest details, such as leaving a rose when a body is removed, to … and his clients, Tom couldn’t agree to that. But then a government agency, the Equal Employment Opportunity … more: Tom Rost of Harris Funeral Homes shares his story: ADF Senior Counsel John Bursch explains the Court’s ruling …

… eight years—and through three different court cases—Jack has been standing up to protect his freedom to live and work … community. These aren’t cakes Jack can create for anyone—no matter who they are or how they identify. But that’s not … This week, Jack will continue to make that stand as ADF attorneys represent him before the Denver District Court …

… Dayton Valley shut its doors for months in compliance with government mandates, livestreaming its services online. As … what happened. Instead, Gov. Sisolak played favorites. As ADF Senior Counsel Ryan Tucker, the director of ADF’s Center … than secular organizations. In fact, the Supreme Court has ruled that unequal treatment of churches and religious …

… with tenure ranging from eight to 30 years. Each teacher has taught children from all walks of life and cares deeply … that they believe is untrue and harmful to students. Government employees cannot be forced to lie or deny their … April 2022 : After receiving a response from the district, ADF attorneys sent a second letter  reiterating how “HCPS’ …

… Päivi Räsänen , a member of the Parliament of Finland, has spent the better part of five years in legal jeopardy for … chilling message to the public is clear: Dissent from the government-approved viewpoint, whether in word or thought, … European-Style Repression of Religion … 21328 … Colorado … ADF International … international … free speech … conscience …

… June 8, 2022 Revised January 2, 2024 Sharonell Fulton has dedicated over 25 years of her life to caring for more … Social Services: conform their beliefs to match the government’s or shut down. ADF has represented other ministries—including New Hope …