Tag: Law
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Louisiana, ADF challenge Biden-era abortion-by-mail scheme in pro-life states
Biden admin’s FDA opened door for pro-abortion activists to illegally subvert state laws protecting women and the unborn by sending… READ MORE
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Is It Really Pro-Life to Oppose Criminal Penalties for Abortion?
If the pro-life movement truly believes that abortion is the unjust killing of a child, then it must confront the… READ MORE
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Court Rules Florida School Board Can Remove Pro-LGBT Children’s Book
A federal judge ruled that Florida’s Escambia County School Board can remove the penguin-themed book “And Tango Makes Three” from… READ MORE
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SCOTUS Declines To Review Kentucky Church’s Due Process Claim
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review Liberty Counsel’s petition regarding Maryville Baptist Church’s denied “prevailing party status” after its… READ MORE
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Thomas More Society Urges Alvin Bragg to Refile Charges in Attack on Pro-Lifer
Thomas More Society attorneys have responded to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s public apology to Savannah Craven Antao, with a letter offering alternative… READ MORE
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Supreme Court to consider bans on counseling for kids struggling with their biological sex
The Supreme Court will hear Alliance Defending Freedom’s case, Chiles v. Salazar, regarding Colorado’s law banning compassionate counseling for children… READ MORE
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Court holds Louisville responsible for trying to silence wedding photographer
A U.S. District Court ruled in favor of wedding photographer Chelsey Nelson, affirming her First Amendment rights against Louisville’s law… READ MORE
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Little-Known Court Case Could Bankrupt Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood faces a significant Medicaid fraud case potentially costing up to $1.8 billion. Triggered by a decade-long investigation revealing… READ MORE
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Lila Rose: We Won at Yale
Lila Rose of Live Action debates Frances Kissling on abortion and human rights, expressing the pro-life movement’s commitment to truth… READ MORE
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Legislation to Enhance Transparency and Provide Parental Due Process Rights Introduced in Alabama
The Pacific Justice Institute is advocating for parental rights in Alabama through HB 340, introduced by Rep. Kenneth Paschal. This… READ MORE
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Lila Rose: A few tools for your pro-life debates
Lila Rose debated Dr. Mary Anne Franks on abortion’s legality, emphasizing the humanity of preborn children. Franks’ arguments, equating abortion… READ MORE
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US gov’t, 18 states rally in support of South Carolina diverting Medicaid funds from Planned Parenthood
The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing the case Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, involving 18 states and various advocates… READ MORE
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DOJ Now Supports Tennessee’s Child Medical Mutilation Ban
The U.S. Department of Justice, under the Trump administration, has informed the Supreme Court that it views Tennessee’s law against… READ MORE
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Protecting Marylanders from Physician Assisted Suicide
On January 30, 2025, Maryland legislators faced concerns from non-profits about the End-of-Life Option Act. Advocates warned it jeopardizes healthcare… READ MORE
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Case of Mail Carrier Who Sued Postal Service and Won at U.S. Supreme Court Set for Trial
The U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania will hold a trial for Gerald Groff, a former USPS mail carrier who sued… READ MORE
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Pro-Life Advocate Herb Geraghty Declines to Seek Presidential Pardon / UPDATE: Geraghty Released From Prison
Pro-life advocate Herb Geraghty, convicted under the FACE Act for blocking access to an abortion clinic, will not seek a… READ MORE
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Thomas More Society Petitions President Trump to Pardon 21 Pro-Lifers Targeted by Biden DOJ
On January 14, 2025, Thomas More Society attorneys requested presidential pardons for 21 pro-life advocates wrongfully prosecuted by the Biden… READ MORE
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Judicial Watch Sues California Coastal Commission for Records on Controversial Decision against Elon Musk’s SpaceX
Judicial Watch has filed a lawsuit against the California Coastal Commission for not providing documents related to its decision to… READ MORE
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University of Maine System’s Religious Bias Faces Additional Hearing
U.S. District Judge Stacey Neumann denied Calvary Chapel Belfast’s request for a temporary restraining order, but Liberty Counsel will continue… READ MORE
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The Foundations of Western Civilization: The Catholic Church’s Role
The Catholic Church has significantly shaped Western Civilization by preserving knowledge, fostering education, influencing law and governance, inspiring art, and… READ MORE
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An eye for an eye: People agree about the values of body parts across cultures and eras
This study examines the universal intuitions regarding the value of body parts and how they influence laws about bodily damage… READ MORE
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2nd Circuit upholds anonymous speech, association for college students
The 2nd Circuit’s reversal allows Do No Harm to protect students’ anonymity in its lawsuit against Pfizer, emphasizing the importance… READ MORE
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National Prayer Service to honor governors who defeated pro-abortion amendments
Governors Kristi Noem, Jim Pillen, and Ron DeSantis will receive the National Pro-Life Recognition Award at the National Prayer Service… READ MORE
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Legal Earthquake: SF jury awards millions to workers denied religious accommodations
A federal jury awarded over $7.8 million to six BART employees who were denied religious accommodations for COVID-19 vaccines, ruling… READ MORE
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ADF asks US Supreme Court to hear Oklahoma religious liberty case
Alliance Defending Freedom has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the case regarding Oklahoma’s decision to deny a charter… READ MORE
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Reinstatement of Georgia Heartbeat Law is consistent with Dobbs
Frank Pavone of Priests for Life praised the Georgia Supreme Court’s reinstatement of the Heartbeat law, emphasizing its alignment with… READ MORE
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Thomas More Law Center Instrumental in Upending Biden/Harris National Plan to Deter Opposition by “Trump Trains”
A federal jury in Texas unanimously exonerated Dolores Park and other defendants in a lawsuit related to free speech and… READ MORE
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Thomas More Society Reacts to Released Opinions in Missouri Supreme Court Case Against Amendment 3
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled 4-3 to keep Amendment 3, the “Reproductive Freedom” initiative, on the November ballot, reversing a… READ MORE
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US Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce law protecting vulnerable children
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled to limit a lower court’s order, allowing Idaho to enforce its law protecting children from… READ MORE
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Biden EEOC Argues for Religious Discrimination in Appeal by Terminated Worker
Fired metalworker Daniel Snyder’s attorneys will present oral arguments against the Biden Administration and Arconic, defending his religious liberty rights.… READ MORE
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TN lawmakers approve landmark de-banking bill, send to governor’s desk
Tennessee state senators passed SB 2148, a bill prohibiting big banks from canceling customer accounts due to their speech and… READ MORE
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Trans Activist Plaintiffs Sanctioned by Federal Judge for Attempt to Subpoena Eagle Forum of Alabama
Trans activists were sanctioned for an unsupported subpoena of Eagle Forum of Alabama in the Alabama VCAP challenge case. The… READ MORE
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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Catholic Couple’s Lawsuit Over Transgender Child Custody
The Supreme Court declined to hear an Indiana Catholic couple’s case involving custody of their transgender-identifying son, despite their plea… READ MORE
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IN governor signs bill to protect student ‘release time’ for religious instruction
Indiana Gov. Holcomb recently signed a bill strengthening parental rights for children’s religious instruction, affirming parents’ role in education. READ MORE
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What is a Frozen Embryo Worth?
Katherine Drabiak, JD, a professor at the University of South Florida, discusses Alabama’s recent Supreme Court decision regarding embryos, IVF,… READ MORE
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Liberty Counsel Asks CA High Court To Dismiss Sandra Merritt Criminal Case
Liberty Counsel seeks dismissal of criminal case against Sandra Merritt due to unconstitutional recording law, citing Ninth Circuit precedent. READ MORE
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Revealed: Fed govt flagged ADF as ‘domestic terrorist’ threat, target for surveillance by major banks
The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Senior Vice President of Corporate Engagement Jeremy Tedesco regarding documents procured… READ MORE
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Judicial Watch Files Judicial Misconduct Complaint against Three Illinois Federal Judges for Ordering Woke Discriminatory Preferences
Judicial Watch filed a judicial misconduct complaint against three federal judges for giving special treatment based on lawyers’ race, ethnicity,… READ MORE
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Las Vegas Students Triumph Over School’s Discrimination Against Their Pro-Life Views
Thomas More Society attorneys secure Las Vegas students’ right to pro-life speech in schools, ending district’s bias and reaching settlement.… READ MORE
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Christian broadcasters ask Supreme Court to hear their religious freedom case
A lawsuit is challenging higher royalty fees for noncommercial Christian radio stations compared to secular NPR stations, citing discrimination against… READ MORE
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Anti-‘Pride’ backlash can have legal consequences, 15 attorneys general tell Target CEO
The FBI and the regional Joint Terrorism Task Force are assisting with some investigations of the threats. READ MORE
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Second Circuit sends sidewalk counselor to Supreme Court
Faithful Catholic will ask Justices to restore her ability to support women considering abortions outside clinics. READ MORE
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Liberty Counsel Seeks Fees for FL Counseling Ban Victories
Liberty Counsel is entitled to attorney’s fees and costs. READ MORE
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Appeals Court Scrutinizes Abortion Pill Case
“Pregnancy is not a serious illness,” Judge Ho said. READ MORE
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Favorable Ruling from California in Abortion Discrimination Case
This is a significant victory in California, which has the most extreme abortion laws in the country, if not the… READ MORE
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Abortionists Create High-Priced Legal Defense Firms to Shield Pro-Aborts from the Law
Many of the firms in the newly created “Abortion Defense Network” have been shielding Planned Parenthood. READ MORE
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Supreme Court to hear oral argument on clergy access for the condemned
The Supreme Court will hear oral argument on Tuesday in a case regarding access to clergy prayer for the condemned. READ MORE
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Life Legal Defends Pro-Life Speech Against Newsom Power Grab
“While SB 742 started out as a bill to restrict protests concerning COVID vaccines, it was amended to cover every… READ MORE
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Trial of 100-year-old man in Germany: why Nazi war crimes take so long to prosecute
“The man, who has not been named due to German privacy laws, is charged with “knowingly and willingly” assisting in… READ MORE
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