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  • … important tenets of our republic: the protection of free speech. In April 2020, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam signed the … wedding photography, including for people he photographed when they were in middle school. There’s no question that … with their beliefs without the threat of government punishment.. Five months after this ruling, government …
  • … jobs in the school district. In short, Coach Bloch’s punishment was swift and forceful. Government officials can’t … or as its employee but as a private citizen during a time when players and coaches were free to attend to personal matters. That speech is protected by the First Amendment, as the Supreme …
  • … the university admitted to violating Dr. Howell’s rights when it fired him. ADF attorneys represented Professor June … and religious events, and they restricted free speech to very small areas of campus. After lengthy … her with a level-three grievance—the highest form of punishment in the School of Social Work at Missouri State. …
  • … tolerated. Dr. Nathaniel Hiers found that out the hard way when he was unjustly fired for expressing his views to his … Amendment rights. The settlement protected the freedom of speech by ensuring the university could not receive a free … constitutional rights. The bottom line The right to free speech is for everyone—not just those in power. Tolerance is …
  • … voters alleged the government was infringing on free speech. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published … A group of Alaskan voters found this out the hard way when they each reached the limits of $500 while donating to … limits that are too low can . . . harm the electoral process by preventing challengers from mounting effective …
  • … Massachusetts, is all too familiar with this censorship. When Liam wore a T-shirt to school that said, “There are only … are willing to silence him and violate his right to free speech to do so. That’s why Alliance Defending Freedom and … say what they believe without fearing government punishment? Your tax-deductible gift today helps us defend …
  • … of who she is. This clearly violates the Constitution. When Colorado uses the force of law to control what someone … hear arguments in this landmark case this December. Free speech is essential to a free country and benefits everyone. … free to say what they believe without fear of government punishment. Please sign your name below to commit to praying …
  • … to express their beliefs without the threat of government punishment. But right now, New York threatens to misuse the … right to speak freely. A win for Emilee is a win for free speech. Our work to defend Americans like Emilee relies on … It’s not just Emilee’s freedom at stake—it’s everyone’s. When the government can come in and tell you what to do, what …
  • … the majority will only secure civil rights for minorities when it serves the majority’s self-interest. In other words, … casts aside rights like religious freedom and free speech, which were key to advancing the civil rights …   ADF cases involving critical race theory ADF is actively investigating CRT-influenced curricula and policies across …
  • … Responding to a Media Smear in 303 Creative When ADF and our clients are slandered, we will respond. So … Scott Published July 7, 2023 Revised August 10, 2023 Free speech is for everyone—our opponents included. At Alliance … disagreement about big questions is a feature of free speech, not a bug. In fact, that’s part of the reason ADF …