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… cerebral palsy from performing to a Christian song as part of a talent show in February. The district allowed the … constitutionally protected rights so that censorship of religious speech no longer occurs during student activities.” Daniel R. Watkins of Newport Beach, one of nearly 1,900 attorneys in the ADF …

… March 21, 2011 Related Case: Pregnancy Care Center of New York v. City of New York NEW YORK — Alliance Defense Fund attorneys filed suit against the city of New York Friday over a new law that threatens non-medical, …

… bill anyway Published March 17, 2011 Related Case: Church of the Isaiah 58 Project of Arizona v. La Paz County PHOENIX — Alliance Defense Fund … that it should not owe. “Churches shouldn’t live in fear of being punished or penalized by the government, but this …

… ADF files two appeals with U.S. Supreme Court over right of students to fight policies that muzzle speech Calif., Md. … called a student a “fascist bastard,” accused him of offending others, and wrote “Ask God what your grade is” … evaluation after he spoke about his faith and the meaning of marriage during an assigned classroom speech. The other …

… Centro Tepeyac v. Montgomery County GREENBELT, Md. — Most of a Montgomery County law forcing pro-life pregnancy … will consider additional arguments before ruling on a part of the law that requires the centers to post that a medical … Women’s Center and a law professor at Catholic University of America’s Columbus School of Law.  “The court was right to …

… that U.S. House will initiate legal defense in wake of Dept. of Justice’s refusal to do so Published March 10, 2011 Related Case: Gill v. Office of Personnel Management …

… Pocono Mountain School District officials Friday on behalf of a 5th-grade student who was prohibited from distributing … against, censored, and excluded in public schools because of their beliefs,” said ADF Senior Counsel David … or verbal, that promotes Christianity or a religious point of view.  The policies also give school officials subjective …

… 22, 2011 Related Case: Fort Wayne Women's Health v. Board of Commissioners FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Alliance Defense Fund … settlement for Allen County that retains virtually all of the county’s Patient Safety Ordinance, which was … Attorneys with the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana and the Center for Reproductive Rights filed a …

… agreed Wednesday to answer a question from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit on whether the official proponents of Proposition 8 have legal standing to defend California’s … should not be able to nullify a democratic act of the people by refusing to defend it,” said Alliance …

… in the day against the district, following their filing of a lawsuit against district officials on Friday.  The principal of Superior Street Elementary School had told the student’s … “offensive,” allegedly violated the so-called “separation of church and state,” and suggested that her child pick a …