Federal Judge Strikes Down Louisiana Law Mandating Ten Commandments In Classrooms As ‘Unconstitutional’
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a Louisiana order requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom by Jan. 1, deeming the law “facially unconstitutional.” U.S. District Judge John W. DeGravels in Baton Rouge ruled that the ordinance had a clear religious purpose, rejecting the state's argument that the commandment's historical […]
Ten Commandments posters in Louisiana delayed as court weighs case
Baton Rouge, Louisiana (BRPROUD) — The state of Louisiana has agreed to postpone hanging new Ten Commandments posters in classrooms until a court hearing can be held, after a group of parents filed a federal lawsuit to block the move. After a status meeting Wednesday, it was agreed that posters would not be hung in […]
Second red state could soon require Ten Commandments to be displayed in schools
Texas Republican State Sen. Phil King tells ‘Fox & Friends First’ that the Lone Star State could soon follow Louisiana in requiring … source