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  • … This fall, a story unfolded at Roanoke College in Salem, Virginia, that bore an eerie resemblance to the Lia Thomas … has seemingly ended for now, female swimmers from the Virginia school and across the country are calling for … we are representing female athletes nationwide—from West Virginia to Connecticut to Idaho —as they stand up to defend …
  • … means that they have the power to control what ideas you hear or don’t hear. This, in turn, influences your thoughts, … fundamental part of any free society. What has the Supreme Court said about free speech? The Supreme Court has … filed a lawsuit after the second incident, but a federal district court ruled against Liam’s freedom of speech. ADF …
  • … from God alone, and we believe this truth should guide the law in America. One way we work toward this goal is through a … During this phase, which spans about five days, interns hear firsthand experiences from notable people in the legal … never be presented at my law school. I was inspired to hear from practitioners of faith, and their stories …
  • … speech or pay exorbitant fees. After the CRB adopted these discriminatory rates, the NRBNMLC appealed the ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. But the circuit court … the rate structure. Why did ADF ask the Supreme Court to hear the case? The Copyright Royalty Board’s unequal rate …
  • … 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 …
  • … lawsuit brought by her state. After almost a decade i n court, Barronelle was ready to retire and chose to settle her … sued Barronelle. February 2017 : The Washington Supreme Court ruled that the government can force her—and other … Freedom petitioned the United States Supreme Court  to hear Barronelle’s case. June 2018 : The U.S. Supreme Court
  • … a call from the principal. L.B. v. Simpson County School District Lydia’s principal told Jennifer that “you can’t have … responded with a copy of the school’s plan addressing the district’s response to COVID-19, but the official’s response … was not published in the original plan. The next day, the district’s superintendent announced this new ban to all …
  • … before the House Oversight Committee regarding the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs. Written by Erin Morrow Hawley … 1973, a young woman with an unexpected pregnancy faced a challenging road ahead. She might get fired by her employer … the beauty, value, and worth of her baby, allowing her to hear her child’s heartbeat as early as six weeks and to …
  • … Morris Dees and Joe Levin founded the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) over 50 years ago, they did so with the … put it, “the only thing easier than beating the Klan in court … was raising money off Klan-fighting from liberals up … they are raised by a loving mom and dad. The U.S. Supreme Court has acknowledged twice since 2015 that these beliefs …
  • … school. On an overnight school trip in June 2023, a school district in Colorado tried to force an 11-year-old girl to … in federal and state law. As the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg once wrote, “[s]eparate … by regard for individual privacy.” Activists’ legal arguments fail After Idaho passed its commonsense law, …