BJC Asks Supreme Court to Find Bladensburg Cross Unconstitutional
In a brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in the Bladensburg Cross case, the BJC counters powerfully the claim that the cross is merely a generic, secular memorializing symbol.
U.S. Supreme Court Grants Petition to Hear Bladensburg Cross Dispute
The BJC’s Holly Hollman issued a statement following the U.S. Supreme Court’s announcement that it will take up the Bladensburg cross case this term.
11th Circuit Reluctantly Affirms Order to Remove Pensacola Cross
A 3-judge panel ruled that precedent demands they affirm an order to remove the Pensacola cross, but they criticized in strong terms the law requiring that outcome.
Alabama Voters to Decide on Ten Commandments in Schools, Likely Litigation
Would a state constitutional amendment authorizing public schools to display the Ten Commandments settle the issue and bar litigation challenging the move? Not by a long shot.
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Issue-Based Ad Ban is Permissible
A ban on both religious and anti-religious messages as part of a rule prohibiting all issue-based messages in public transit system’s ad space is permissible, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled.
