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Line 10: − + − *City of Los Angeles v. Alameda Books, the Supreme Court upholds the right of communities to regulate pornographic businesses. − *United States v. American Library Association, the Supreme Court rules that Congress's mandate that publicly funded libraries provide internet filtering devices in order to protect [[children]] is constitutional. − *Lewis v. Alfaro, the California Supreme Court unanimously rules that [[San Francisco]] Mayor [[Gavin Newsom]] acted illegally when he directed the city and county clerk to grant marriage licenses to same-sex couples. − *Van Orden v. Perry, the Supreme Court upholds a [[Ten Commandments]] display on the grounds of the [[Texas]] Capitol complex, ruling that the Texas display did not violate the Establishment Clause. − *National Organization for Women (NOW) v. Scheidler, the Supreme Court once again issues a favorable decision, ruling unanimously that peaceful pro-life activists are not in violation of the federal laws intended to stop organized crime.
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Revision as of 20:38, December 5, 2012
, 20:38, December 5, 2012→Notable Legal Victories
*The Supreme Court decided that the [[Boy Scouts]] is a private organization and can exclude advocates of homosexual behavior from its leadership.
*The Supreme Court decided that the [[Boy Scouts]] is a private organization and can exclude advocates of homosexual behavior from its leadership.
*Good News Club v. Milford Central Schools, the Supreme Court sides with ADF-funded allied lawyers and decides that middle schools do not violate the U.S. Constitution when they allow Bible clubs to meet after hours.
*Good News Club v. Milford Central Schools, the Supreme Court sides with ADF-funded allied lawyers and decides that middle schools do not violate the U.S. Constitution when they allow Bible clubs to meet after hours.
*Zelman v. Simmons-Harris, the Supreme Court upholds the [[Ohio]] school voucher program, allowing parents to remove their children from underperforming public schools and use government vouchers for private or religious schools.
*Zelman v. Simmons-Harris, the Supreme Court upholds the [[Ohio]] school voucher program, allowing parents to remove their children from underperforming public schools and use retardshe Supreme Court once again issues a favorable decision, ruling unanimously that peaceful pro-life activists are not in violation of the federal laws intended to stop organized crime.
*Hein v. Freedom from Religion Foundation, the Supreme Court rules that an atheist organization lacks taxpayer standing to challenge the funding of a [[White House]] conference that informed both faith-based and secular organizations about federal funding for programs that help the poor.
*Hein v. Freedom from Religion Foundation, the Supreme Court rules that an atheist organization lacks taxpayer standing to challenge the funding of a [[White House]] conference that informed both faith-based and secular organizations about federal funding for programs that help the poor.
*ADF wins a total of five cases protecting marriage and the family within the month of May, 2008.
*ADF wins a total of five cases protecting marriage and the family within the month of May, 2008.