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Court in Shurtleff v. Boston unanimously reversed First Circuit in shift from absolutist thinking on First Amendment Establishment Clause and individual, group free speech rights intersection. Held Boston violated free speech by refusing Christian flag outside city hall.
After Boston refused to fly a flag bearing the image of a cross, the Supreme Court has ruled the city violated the free speech rights of a Christian Group
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that it was unconstitutional for the city of Boston to withhold a ceremonial city hall flag-raising from a Christian group when it had never turned down such a request from any other organization.
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(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 9-0 that the city of Boston censoring a private flag in a public forum solely because it was a “Christian flag”