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… Freedom Published October 23, 2023 Revised May 20, 2024 Should the government be allowed to force someone to express … Illinois SB 1564 do? In 2016, Illinois enacted SB 1564, an amendment to the Illinois Healthcare Right of Conscience Act. … Unfortunately, in August 2016, the governor signed the amendment into law. ADF then filed federal and state lawsuits …

… the only place where individuals can exercise their First Amendment rights. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published … students and faculty can exercise their First Amendment rights. That means that on the rest of campus, speech is …

… locker room story: Randolph Union High School violated the rights of Travis and Blake Allen. Written by Alliance … for viewpoint discrimination and violations of their First Amendment rights to free speech. Shortly after filing the … in damages and attorneys’ fees. The bottom line No one should lose their job or be suspended from school for voicing …

… of ADF attorneys—and consistent with our nation’s civil rights tradition—she challenged the unjust law to protect her … Lorie to create speech that violates her beliefs. In his 6-3 majority opinion, Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote, “as this … believe. Political and cultural winds shift, but the First Amendment’s promise remains constant.” “If our civil …

… Roe. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published May 3, 2023 Revised January 10, 2024 Many in the pro-life … originalists and textualists, or those who believe courts should base their judgments on the vision of the Founding … abortion, as pro-life advocates had long argued. For these reasons, in May 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear …

… Defending Freedom Published May 26, 2021 Revised January 3, 2024 In 1972, Congress passed Title IX, a civil rights law dedicated to securing equal educational opportunities for women. Since its passage, …

… discrimination in order to compel or censor it. The First Amendment and public-accommodation laws can continue to … for example, or a train ticket. Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 slightly expanded that historical … censorship. And if we want freedom, fairness, and equal treatment under the law for ourselves, we must defend …

… Lorie smacks of desperation to delegitimize her civil rights case and our judicial system. … they’re an essential part of our judicial system. No one should have to wait to be punished before challenging an … wrote. In another passage, the Court added: “The First Amendment envisions the United States as a rich and complex …

… on, abortion has been unlawful. And when the Fourteenth Amendment was adopted, three-quarters of the States … that, in his medical judgment, the patient’s pregnancy should be terminated.” As the late-Justice Ruth Bader … the precious new lives they carry. Minnesota awarded over $3.3 million in 2021, while Missouri designated over $8.6 …

… opinions about COVID-19 vaccines, but every American should agree that the government’s national private employer … expand its power by exploiting 'loopholes' in the law, we should all stand up and oppose it. No one is above the law. … overreach hurts everyone and jeopardizes our God-given rights and fundamental freedoms. That’s why ADF has filed …