Supreme Court Rules Against Boston In Christian Flag Case
The Court ruled on Monday that the city violated the free speech rights of a conservative activist by refusing to fly a Christian flag on a flagpole outside City Hall.
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The Court ruled on Monday that the city violated the free speech rights of a conservative activist by refusing to fly a Christian flag on a flagpole outside City Hall.
Because the flag-raising program did not express government speech, Boston’s refusal to let petitioners fly their flag violated the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment.
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday that Boston's refusal to allow a Christian group to hang its flag in front of city hall violated the 1st Amendment.
A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Monday that Boston violated the free speech rights of a conservative activist when it refused his request to fly a Christian...
Sometimes, the Court doesn’t need to rewrite the law to rule in favor of religious conservatives.