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… by it. However, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit reversed the decision, allowing the ACLU’s case to move forward. ADF attorneys appealed the 9th Circuit decision to the U.S. … filed a petition asking for the case to be reheard by the full 9th Circuit. October 2009 : The 9th Circuit denied the …

… like Alliance Defending Freedom. The SPLC has labeled ADF as an “anti-LGBT hate group,” but this accusation is … for the SPLC’s Intelligence Report , said, “Sometimes the press will describe us as monitoring hate crimes and so on…. … what I do not consider it to be, considering the full scope of its work, is a ‘hate group.’” The SPLC has …

… SCOTUS Now Has a Chance to Protect Women's Sports The Supreme Court should make it … at West Virginia State University, and the judge allowed ADF to intervene. In January 2023, the judge reversed course … filed an appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit asking the court to let its client try out for a …

… both as religious exercise and as private speech. Read the press release here . Can a public school punish an employee for … the facts. In its ruling against Coach Kennedy, the Ninth Circuit opined that his “expression on the field—a location …

… and Universities Are Threatening First Amendment Freedoms ADF's Center for Academic Freedom defends the First Amendment … founded on the principle of freedom. Americans are free to express the messages they choose and practice their … of Wisconsin, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit relied heavily on Southworth in its decision. The …

… based on whether it is religious or not. Let’s look at the details of this case. Ten-year-old Katie Ayers was stopped by … K.A. v. Pocono Mountain School District In March 2011, ADF filed a complaint on behalf of Katie Ayers against Pocono … upon appeal, so did the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit. Case timeline December 2010 : Katie Ayers sought to …

… How OSHA Withdrew Its COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate ADF opposed the Biden administration’s efforts through OSHA to compel large, private employers to require all employees … and SBTS cases in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, the State of Missouri case in the 8th Circuit, and …

… Adoption Ministry New York government agencies tried to punish New Hope Family Services because of the adoption … dismissing its case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit issued an emergency order  allowing the ministry to … lawsuit against the state proceeds. September 2021 : ADF attorneys representing New Hope filed a second lawsuit  ( …

… a gender identity clinic in 1974, which he continues to lead as co-director. To put it simply, he is a highly … Metropolitan School District —and another case in which ADF has intervened— B.P.J. v. West Virginia State Board of … his five key arguments below, but you can read his full expert affidavit in Doe here  and his full expert report …

… victory for religious freedom. Let’s take a look at the details of this case.     What is Skyline Wesleyan Church? … the church asked  the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit to reverse that decision. November 2019 : Alliance … California’s mandate was unconstitutional in a separate ADF case. Given the two rulings, state officials agree to pay …