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… she wasn’t welcome in that space. A Colorado law censored what Lorie wanted to say and required her to create designs … use this same law to punish Masterpiece Cakeshop owner Jack Phillips—Lorie challenged the law to protect free … with such clear impermissible hostility toward Jack and his faith, the Court did not address the free speech claim. …

… Civil Rights Commission, an attorney asked cake artist Jack Phillips to create a cake designed pink on the inside … cake would have expressed messages that conflict with his religious beliefs. Less than a month after the Supreme Court ruled for Jack in his first case, the state surprised him by finding probable cause to …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization … that share their religious beliefs.  Our role in this case Alliance Defending Freedom and its allied attorneys … and defended the constitutionality of the program. What's at stake Parents’ right to send their kids to private …

… FAQs Resources Profiles Summary In 2012, two men asked Jack Phillips to create a wedding cake celebrating a same-sex … Jack politely declined, offering to sell them anything in his store, but designing a custom wedding cake for a same-sex … and woman is akin to being racist. Masterpiece expanded on what the Court said before: religious persons merit …

… of Wisconsin and attended the University for both his undergraduate and legal educations, but he grew … student fee funding in a viewpoint neutral fashion if they choose to make paying the fee mandatory.  Ultimately, … on public university campuses as every other student.” What's at stake Whether state universities can force …

… Constitution. The U.S. Supreme Court has consolidated the case with three other cases within the 6th Circuit: DeBoer v. … Obergefell v. Himes 4/17/2014 Frequently Asked Questions What did the Supreme Court decide in Obergefell v. Hodges? … in various states are facing fines and even jail time if they refuse to express support for same-sex marriage. Was …

… money violates the Establishment Clause. However, in this case, the Court ruled that the taxpayers lacked sufficient … reached the merits on the Establishment Clause claims.  What's at stake Whether a Presidential program that funds … taxpayers have no connection to the challenged program.  If taxpayers cannot show some specific injury that they …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court Geneva College v. Azar Details Documents … 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court granted review of the case and consolidated it with six other cases similarly … to operate according to its deeply held religious beliefs. What's at stake The freedom of religious institutions to …

… Concluded U.S. Supreme Court Hollingsworth v. Perry Details Documents … Supreme Court to grant review. The Supreme Court took the case, but declined to decide whether Proposition 8 is … 8 that preserve the man-woman definition of marriage.  What's at stake Affirming marriage as the union of one man …

… Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP, petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to take up the case. Unfortunately, in October 2017 the high court denied review of the case. What's at stake The public display of historical religious …