Pastor Charged Over Housing The Homeless
"The city is trampling on the US Constitution and violating multiple federal and state laws that protect houses of worship."
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"The city is trampling on the US Constitution and violating multiple federal and state laws that protect houses of worship."
Lawyers for an Ohio pastor who is facing nearly two dozen charges related to housing the homeless at his church sued city authorities and filed a motion for a temporary restraining order against them Monday.
A Christian church in Ohio is taking legal action against the city of Bryan after being charged for opening their doors to the homeless.
An Ohio pastor who was charged with zoning violations for housing people experiencing homelessness has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Bryan and its officials.
Pastor Chris Avell, of Dad's Place in Bryan, Ohio, was criminally charged with zoning violations. The city said the violations include improper installation of gas utilities and unsafe exits.