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Alliance Defending Freedom represents Young America's Foundation, CSULA Young Americans for Freedom, Ben Shapiro, and three university students. We are defending the right of students to speak freely on campus without being subject to threats, physical violence, and obstruction from protestors.

… Prayer will be heard on high US Supreme Court to weigh in on … long-standing practice of opening public meetings with prayer in 1983 and now has the opportunity to do so again. … of Rights, and the Supreme Court has ruled that public prayer is part of the ‘history and tradition of this …

… New support uplifts NY town’s prayer policy Supreme Court filings demonstrate breadth of support for historical practice of prayer before public meetings Published January 8, 2013 … long-standing practice of opening public meetings with prayer. The briefs, including one signed by 49 members of …

… ADF responds to latest ACLU attempt to silence public prayer Despite previous loss, ACLU continues effort to halt … said Johnson. "Public officials throughout the country need to be encouraged and reminded that they can and should … said Johnson. "Public officials throughout the country need to be encouraged and reminded that they can and should …

… ADF defends N.Y. town’s right to open meetings with prayer ADF attorneys respond to lawsuit against town of … court to a lawsuit over the town’s practice of allowing prayer at its council meetings.  ADF attorneys filed an … the lawsuit. “The practice of opening public meetings with prayer has always been lawful,” said ADF Senior Legal Counsel …

… Broad support for prayer reflected in numerous briefs at Supreme Court … of Rights, and the Supreme Court has ruled that public prayer is part of the ‘history and tradition of this … long-standing practice of opening public meetings with prayer in 1983 and now has the opportunity to do so again. As …

… ADF on striking down of National Day of Prayer statute: “It’s America’s heritage, and this day … to Americans” Judge rules statute setting National Day of Prayer unconstitutional, ADF considering all possible legal … a federal statute that sets a day for the National Day of Prayer. The order does not affect presidential prayer …

… Court rules NY town can open public meetings with prayer ADF attorneys secure favorable decision in legal … Defense Fund attorneys, to open public meetings with prayer. Americans United for Separation of Church and State … practice. “America’s founders opened public meetings with prayer. Public officials today should be able to do the …

… ADF to appeal strange ruling against NY town’s prayer policy 2nd Circuit says town should go outside its … for the 2nd Circuit that struck down a New York town’s prayer policy but upheld the right of towns to have such … did not dispute words like “let us pray” when spoken by prayer-givers. The court, while stating that it is not …

… Colo. school relents on prayer ban during free time ADF withdraws suit after school … the district's position that students cannot gather for prayer at any time during the school day. The district's … to a letter from ADF: “Mr. Windebank may resume his prayer meetings at Pine Creek High School, but he must do so …