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Lawsuits

  • A.A. v. Needville Independent School District

    Challenge to public-school district's grooming policy requiring boys to wear their hair short by parents of a Native American kindergartner who wears his hair long and in braids in accordance with his family's religious beliefs.
    Schools, Discrimination In The Name of Religion
  • ACLU of Nebraska v. City of Plattsmouth

    Challenge to a Ten Commandments monuments located in a public park in Nebraska.
    Government Support Of Religion, Use of Public Property
  • ACLU of Ohio Foundation v. DeWeese

    Challenge to a judge's placement of a poster with the Ten Commandments in his courtroom.
  • ACLU v. Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board

    Challenge to Ohio's theistic state motto, "With God All Things Are Possible," and to its inscription on the Ohio Statehouse.
    Government Support Of Religion, Use of Public Property
  • Adler v. Duval County School Board

    Challenge to a Florida school district's policy encouraging voluntary student prayer at commencement exercises.
    Schools, School-Sponsored Prayer
  • Advocate Healthcare Network v. Stapleton

    The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) regulates employee-benefit plans to protect the interests of employees who participate in these plans. To avoid undue governmental intrusion in church affairs, the Act provides an exemption for plans established by churches. Some non-church entities have begun to claim this exemption.

    Discrimination In The Name of Religion, Employment Discrimination
  • American Atheists v. Detroit Downtown Development Authority

    Challenge to Detroit’s "Facade Improvement Program," under which tax dollars are used to reimburse property owners -- including churches -- for the costs of improvements to the exteriors of buildings.
    Government Support Of Religion
  • American Atheists, Inc. v. Duncan

    Challenge to Utah policy of allowing the Utah Highway Patrol Association to erect twelve-foot-tall Latin crosses on state-owned land to memorialize and honor state troopers who have died in the line of duty.
    Government Support Of Religion, Use of Public Property
  • American Jewish Congress v. Corporation for National and Community Service

    Challenge to federal AmeriCorps program that provides monetary awards to progam participants who teach at parochial schools, where they often teach religion classes and lead students in prayer.
    Government Support Of Religion
  • Americans United v. Prison Fellowship Ministries/Ashburn v. Mapes

    Challenge to InnerChange Freedom Initiative, a publicly supported, pervasively religious program for inmates in an Iowa prison.
    Government Support Of Religion

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