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  • … Supreme Court Affirms Religious Freedom in School Choice In Arizona … the basis of religion in selecting students.” The federal district court initially dismissed the lawsuit. It ruled the … decision to the U.S. Supreme Court, which agreed to hear the case in May 2010. Just under a year later, the Court
  • … and protect the speaker’s rights.   What has the Supreme Court said about the heckler’s veto? In Terminiello v. … to silence speech just because people may disrupt it. Law enforcement should act within its means to ensure that … by a heckler’s veto. One recent example occurred at Virginia Commonwealth University , where the campus chapter …
  • Court Stops Vermont From Treating Religious High School Students Worse Than Everyone Else ADF won a lawsuit challenging the exclusion of religious schools from Vermont’s … schools. January 2021 : The 2nd Circuit reversed the district court’s decision and granted the preliminary …
  • … Dovid Schwartz Challenged New York City's Anti-Free Speech Law—And Won Dr. Dovid Schwartz challenged a New York City law that would have limited his free speech as a … decided to  challenge this unconstitutional ordinance  in court. What’s at stake? The conversations that Dr. Schwartz …
  • … Victory! Supreme Court Rules for College Student Silenced from Sharing the … twice. That's why ADF asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear this case. Case timeline July 2016 : Chike sought to … : Alliance Defending Freedom filed a complaint  with the District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta …
  • … Trinity Lutheran Wins! Supreme Court Rules Missouri Engaged in Religious Discrimination … to the free exercise of religion. September 2013 : The district court dismissed the church’s claims. ADF filed for a … rights. January 2016 : The Supreme Court agreed to hear the church’s case. April 2017 : ADF represented Trinity …
  • … The End of the Lemon Test The Supreme Court finally abandoned the Lemon test in Kennedy v. … the Coach Kennedy prayer case, Kennedy v. Bremerton School District . Of course, in 1789, the First Congress placed the … worship services. Mayor Bill de Blasio finally ended this discriminatory policy in 2015. It was a result of the Lemon …
  • … February 2016 : Skyline Wesleyan Church filed a lawsuit  challenging the DMHC’s abortion-coverage requirement. March 2018 : The federal district court denied Skyline’s request for relief. That April, the …
  • … parents in Wisconsin’s Madison Metropolitan School District  were forced to challenge the district for disregarding their rights and concealing … their minor children’s gender confusion. And parents in Virginia’s Harrisonburg City Public Schools are having to …
  • … be to God, we’ve won 15 victories at the U.S. Supreme Court in 12 years—and nearly 80% of all our cases since we …