Typical of ACLU litigation was its expenditure of millions of dollars on the [[Dover trial]] in order to prohibit an elected school board from introducing public school students to concepts or books concerning [[Intelligent design]]. At the end of this case the trial judge, who simlpy copied more than 90% of the ACLU's brief for his ruling [http://www.discovery.org/scripts/viewDB/index.php?command=view&id=3829&program=CSC%20-%20Views%20and%20News], approved an order requiring the school board to reimburse the seven-figure ACLU legal expenses. The judge also prohibited any mention of [[Intelligent design]] by teachers in the public school. | Typical of ACLU litigation was its expenditure of millions of dollars on the [[Dover trial]] in order to prohibit an elected school board from introducing public school students to concepts or books concerning [[Intelligent design]]. At the end of this case the trial judge, who simlpy copied more than 90% of the ACLU's brief for his ruling [http://www.discovery.org/scripts/viewDB/index.php?command=view&id=3829&program=CSC%20-%20Views%20and%20News], approved an order requiring the school board to reimburse the seven-figure ACLU legal expenses. The judge also prohibited any mention of [[Intelligent design]] by teachers in the public school. |