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… said. “It was just a time I had to take a stand.” Read the details of Barronelle’s case below. Barronelle Stutzman ended her lawsuit never … Court to reconsider that ruling in light of the Tenth Circuit’s decision in Lorie Smith’s case, 303 Creative v. …

… to live and work according to their beliefs without fear of unjust government punishment. Such a statement would be … Amendment to our Constitution that guarantee everyone’s freedom of speech and religion. It is a principle we would … a complaint on behalf of these ministries in 2020, the Circuit Court for Loudoun County dismissed the case in 2021, …

… Now Open!” So declared an ad  announcing the reopening of casinos after closures due to COVID-19. But while hundreds … people—under threat of criminal and civil penalties. That’s a clear (and unconstitutional) double standard. So one … appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. ADF attorneys also filed an emergency application …

… For years, the Tenneses sold their produce at a farmer’s market in East Lansing, Michigan. But then something … Since 2010, they have also sold their produce at a farmer’s market in East Lansing. Their customer service was so … and his family suddenly found themselves in the middle of a legal battle with the city. Who are Steve and Bridget …

… Wedding Chapel Owners Donald and Evelyn Knapp, owners of the Hitching Post, challenged a city ordinance that would … d’Alene conveniently located across from the county clerk’s office. Couples can get their marriage license at the … That’s why, after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit invalidated Idaho’s marriage laws and legalized …

… agencies tried to punish New Hope Family Services because of the adoption provider’s religious beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom … dismissing its case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit issued an emergency order  allowing the ministry to …

… Free Speech in Landmark Ruling The Court ruled in favor of free speech in Lorie Smith’s landmark case, 303 Creative v. Elenis. Written by Alliance … then appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, which issued another disappointing decision. In an …

… Written by Matt Sharp Published September 8, 2022 Editor’s note: The following piece is an adaptation of a public letter, regarding California Senate Bill 107, … Summary SB 107 violates parental rights protected by the U.S. Constitution by giving California courts the ability to …

… Vermont Continues Streak of Hard Fouls Against Christian Schools Mid Vermont Christian … School was punished for declining to follow the state’s view on human sexuality and gender. Written by Alliance … tuitioning program, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit ruled in 2021 that Vermont could not exclude schools …

… Them Away Pre-enforcement challenges have been a hallmark of civil-rights litigation for decades, helping Americans … challenges when a law could potentially violate a citizen’s rights in the present or pose a substantial or impending … of Virginia (1991): The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit ruled, “Public policy should encourage a person …