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… must enforce an unjust law against you before you’re able to protect your rights. In other words, does the government … they became actual nuisances. As early as 1887, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed its ability to hear cases about future … to protect Americans’ First Amendment rights. Some of ADF’s pre-enforcement cases include: Ensuring churches are …

… Christian Doctors Win After ADF Sues Over Assisted Suicide in California A Christian … suicide (PAS) are increasing their efforts to legalize the practice across the country. Unfortunately, … in March. Thankfully, in September 2022, a federal court granted our motion for preliminary injunction, saying …

… that health-care professionals should not be forced to perform acts that violate their conscience. The Court reaffirmed the freedom of conscience in 2020 when it ruled that pro-life nuns could not be forced to … those denials to the Minnesota Court of Appeals, where ADF attorneys are now defending George. While the Minnesota …

… and graphic design and supporting the freedom of designers to create consistent with their values. Web design might not … that law, and her case has gone all the way to the Supreme Court. In December, the Court heard Lorie's case. … deserves protection. Image Alliance Defending Freedom ADF team members contributed to the writing and publication …

… Chase Bank Meeting Proves ADF’s Business Index Is Working Chase Bank’s annual … June 6, 2023 Freedom of speech and religion are essential to a free society. But today, our First Amendment freedoms … cannot say. Unfortunately, government officials aren’t the only ones threatening our God-given freedoms. Large publicly …

… Life Both Idaho’s Defense of Life Act and EMTALA seek to protect every life—including the lives of unborn children. … in the event that Roe were overturned. So when the U.S. Supreme Court did so in 2022, Idaho’s Defense of Life Act was … both pregnant women and their unborn children. Passed in 2020, the Defense of Life Act protects unborn children except …

… Court Rules Professor Can’t Be Forced to Endorse an Ideology Against His Beliefs Dr. Nicholas … damages and attorneys’ fees. Case timeline November 2018 : ADF filed a lawsuit  on Dr. Meriwether’s behalf. February 2020 : A federal judge dismissed the case, but we appealed …

… Cannot Stand  The Supreme Court has an opportunity to stop government officials from engaging in social media … not like from the internet. The appellate court’s decision details communications between social media companies and … coercion “For the last few years—at least since the 2020 presidential transition—a group of federal officials has …

… How Pittsburgh Tried to Silence Pro-Life Sidewalk Counselors Pro-life sidewalk … the City of Pittsburgh. Case timeline September 2014 : ADF attorneys first challenged  the Pittsburgh law in federal … buttons. It then upheld the ban as constitutional. March 2020 : ADF asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear this case , …

… The heckler’s veto is the silencing of free speech due to a hostile reaction from opponents of that speech. Written … and protect the speaker’s rights.   What has the Supreme Court said about the heckler’s veto? In Terminiello … of the violent disrupters. Thankfully, in response to an ADF letter , the university allowed a do-over of the event in …