Supreme Court declines to halt execution over religious claims as Gorsuch joins liberals in dissent
A sharply divided Supreme Court declined Tuesday to halt the execution of a death row inmate in Louisiana who argued that the ...
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A Supreme Court Case Could Change How We Think About and Pay For Religious Schools
The Supreme Court in April will weigh whether to open public funds to schools that offer religious instruction. What does ...
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The Trump Administration Is Already Actively Defending Religious Freedom
The Trump administration stands for religious freedom at the Supreme Court, backing parents' rights to opt out of LGBTQ+ book ...
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SCOTUS Split on Religious Rights after Allowing Louisiana Nitrogen Gas Execution
WASHINGTON, DC - Jessie Hoffman, a death row inmate who was executed last week in Louisiana, claimed the state's execution ...
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The Justice, the Professor and the Friendship That Could Rattle a Pivotal Religious Charter School Case
Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s recusal from an upcoming Oklahoma charter case could tilt the scales in a cause her close friend ...
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Justices allow Louisiana to execute Buddhist over religious freedom claim
A divided Supreme Court declined to block the execution of Jessie Hoffman, who was put to death on Tuesday night in Louisiana. Four justices would have put Hoffman’s execution on hold – one short of ...
Justice Gorsuch's Dissent in Death Penalty / Religious Objection Case
In Tuesday's Hoffman v. Westcott, the Court denied a stay of execution; Justices Sotomayor, Kagan, and Jackson would have granted a stay, but didn't write ...
Supreme Court Rejects Religious Objection to Lethal Gas Death
The US Supreme Court cleared the way for Louisiana to execute an inmate in a way he says will violate his Buddhist beliefs.
U.S. Department of Justice backs Christian church suing Santa Ana
Anchor Stone has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Santa Ana alleging the city had infringed on its religious ...