(The Conversation) — Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas are testing a Supreme Court precedent barring displays of the Ten Commandments’ display in public school classrooms. All three laws have been at ...

Stone tablets depicting the Ten Commandments are shown outside the Supreme Court in Washington June 27, 2005, placed there during a vigil by a religious group. In Louisiana, Public school classrooms ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. Rights and Responsibilities is a recurring series by Richard Garnett on legal education, the role of the courts in our ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every year around Easter and Passover, millions of viewers gather in their living rooms to watch the 1956 epic The Ten ...

The polarizing court battle over Texas’ Ten Commandments display law has reignited the debate over religion in public schools. Attorney General Ken Paxton, whose office is defending the requirement, ...

DALLAS — Court rulings are bolstering mandates to display the Ten Commandments in public schools in the U.S. as supporters push to expand the role of religion in classrooms, including making Bible ...

A U.S. appeals court has cleared the way for a Louisiana law requiring poster-sized displays of the Ten Commandments in public classrooms to take effect. The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals voted 12-6 to ...

Controversy over the commandments is not new. In more than a dozen early cases, courts generally upheld laws and policies mandating their recitation in schools. These enactments survived because the ...

Attorneys for a Texas county panel have rejected calls from a secular group to remove a newly installed Ten Commandments ...