ACLU of Pennsylvania: Federal Appeals Court Rules That Transit Authority Can't Exclude Religious and Atheist Advertisements
September 17, 2019
September 17, 2019
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 17 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania issued the following news release:
In a 2-1 opinion issued today, a panel of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the First Amendment prohibited a transit authority's advertising policy excluding all advertisements that refer to atheism or religion.
The case arose out of a challenge by the NEPA Freethought Society, an association of atheists, agnostics, and skeptics, to . . .
In a 2-1 opinion issued today, a panel of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the First Amendment prohibited a transit authority's advertising policy excluding all advertisements that refer to atheism or religion.
The case arose out of a challenge by the NEPA Freethought Society, an association of atheists, agnostics, and skeptics, to . . .