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Legal Center Opposes Prayers at Carroll Co. (Md.) Board Meetings
The legal center has sent a letter to the Carroll County (Md.) Board of Commissioners objecting to their practice of opening public meetings with unconstitutional sectarian prayers.
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Legal Center Intervenes to Stop Discrimination by Stockton Asparagus Festival
February 22, 2012 – Following the legal center’s intervention, the San Joaquin Valley Coalition of Reason will be able to participate in the Stockton Asparagus Festival alongside other community groups. The festival’s organizers had refused … continued
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Court Hears Oral Arguments in AHA’s Mass. Case Against “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance
January 13, 2013 – A judge in Middlesex Superior Court heard oral arguments today in a case brought by the AHA challenging the daily recitation of the “under God” version of the Pledge of Allegiance … continued
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Letter to Local Florida Government Regarding Prayers at Meetings
The Appignani Humanist Legal Center has sent two letters, one to a city council in Florida demanding that they stop beginning meetings with Christian prayers and another to a school district in Michigan that was … continued
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Legal Center Wins Injunction in Free Speech Case
The legal center won a victory in federal court in Little Rock, Arkansas, in a suit it brought in June 2011 against the Central Arkansas Transit Authority 0n behalf of the United Coalition of Reason. … continued
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Letter Regarding Pendleton Cross
The legal center has sent a letter to Camp Pendleton objecting to the recent erection of large Christian cross on a hill on base:
“Within this general legal framework requiring that the government remain secular … continued
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Letter to Humanist Prison Group
The legal center has sent a letter to federal prison about their refusal to permit the formation of a humanist prisoners group:
“The Supreme Court has made clear that ‘[p]rison walls do not form a … continued
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Order Granting Injunction in UCoR v. CATA
The legal center has succeeded in court in its free speech case in Arkansas. The judge agreed that the Little Rock transit authority discriminated against the United Coalition of Reason in refusing to run its … continued
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Hosanna-Tabor Amicus Brief
The legal center has filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in connection with Hosanna-Tabor v. EEOC, which will be heard this fall. The brief argues that religious organizations do not have a constitutional … continued