Attorney Jeffrey Portnoy joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss the Trump administration’s challenge to First ...

As Phillip Munoz has recently shown, Americans have been debating the point of the Establishment Clause from the beginning--and they continue to do so now. Johnson presented one side of that ...

The establishment clause generally prevents the government from creating something akin to the Church of England, where clergy are appointed by the state and serve in the legislature.

In Citizens United to Protect Our Neighborhoods, et al., v. Village of Chestnut Ridge, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit considered whether the district court properly dismissed ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has joined with 17 other red state attorneys general in an amicus brief urging the ...

"The question here is whether the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment allows the display of a monument inscribed with the Ten Commandments on the Texas State Capitol grounds," wrote Rehnquist.

Kurtzman, to ensure laws comply with the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment, which prevents local, state and federal governments from establishing or sponsoring a state religion.

In that 6-3 decision, the Court ruled the coach's silent prayers on the 50-yard line following games didn't violate the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.