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Disrupting Religious Worship

The act of intentionally disrupting religious worship services, and the laws surrounding such actions.

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What state laws exist that criminalize disruptive conduct during religious services and how have courts interpreted them?

A patchwork of state statutes criminalizes intentionally disruptive conduct during religious worship—examples include California’s Penal Code §302, Nevada’s NRS 201.270, and statutes in New York, Mass...