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… Media Censorship by Government Officials Cannot Stand  The Supreme Court has an opportunity to stop government officials from … the United States trampled on basic rights in the name of “public health.” Nevada, for example, restricted church …

… protect the privacy and safety of its students. The City Schools of Decatur has failed that duty. Written by Sarah … parent,” said Mark, a parent in Decatur, Georgia. But City Schools of Decatur betrayed that expectation. And the … post. Superintendent Dude had announced that City Schools of Decatur would authorize students who identify with …

… Women’s Health Organization . Some expected the U.S. Supreme Court to release its opinion in the case immediately after … Court had circumvented the democratic process by taking decisions about regulating abortion away from the states, …

… religious organizations to be able to make employment decisions for ministers without government interference. … What was the origin of the ministerial exception? The Supreme Court has long recognized that the First Amendment protects …

… Against Religion Carson v. Makin, which the U.S. Supreme Court heard in December, presents similar legal … of Maine cannot exclude students who attend religious schools from a government program in which they are otherwise … ? In Maine, 143 of its 260 school districts do not operate public high schools. In order to provide children with …

… Public-Accommodation Laws Must Respect, Not Violate, Free Speech In June, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that government officials cannot misuse …

… the CRB adopted royalty rates for noncommercial National Public Radio (NPR) webcasters that had been jointly proposed … rates, the NRBNMLC appealed the ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. But the circuit court … and affirmed the rate structure. Why did ADF ask the Supreme Court to hear the case? The Copyright Royalty Board’s …

… American courts began to hear cases challenging potential public nuisances (like building noisy factories next to quiet … they became actual nuisances. As early as 1887, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed its ability to hear cases about future … being forced to advertise for abortion Defending religious schools’ ability to teach in accordance with their faith …

… Court Rules Professor Can’t Be Forced to Endorse an Ideology … a settlement with Shawnee State University.   Outcome Public universities should not force teachers to abandon … living out their beliefs. And no professor’s career at a public university should be threatened because intolerant …

… beliefs, are being targeted for erasure from the public square. As part of their censorship campaign, … to protect American freedoms before they are challenged in court. Building an alliance From the beginning, ADF has been … two ADF-backed clients won major victories at the U.S. Supreme Court. One affirmed the right of private …