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School Prayer

The practice of prayer in schools and its constitutionality, including court rulings and challenges.

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Feb 8, 2026

How have courts treated the phrase 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance in different legal challenges?

Courts have treated the phrase “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance variably: lower courts and some federal appeals panels have found that teacher-led recitations including “under God” can raise co...

Jan 20, 2026

How have courts handled First Amendment defenses in FACE Act cases involving sit‑ins or prayer vigils?

Federal courts have treated First Amendment defenses in FACE Act prosecutions involving sit‑ins or prayer vigils as context‑dependent: where protesters physically obstruct or use force against worship...