Two of the mainstays of our country's legal system are that we are a country of laws, and that no person is above the law.

An appeals court in New Orleans is weighing whether Louisiana and Texas can require public schools to display the Ten ...

A federal appeals court heard arguments in lawsuits seeking to block Texas and Louisiana from requiring classroom displays of the Ten Commandments.

Ratio Decidendi is a recurring series by Stephanie Barclay exploring the reasoning – from practical considerations to deep ...

The founders simply wanted to prevent Congress and the federal government from establishing a national religion.

An advancing bill would require South Carolina schools to post a poster of the Ten Commandments in all of their classrooms, and allow school chaplains.

The predictable controversy surrounding the litigation, which involves similar but distinct mandatory Ten Commandments display laws arising out of Texas and Louisiana, is revealing as to just how far ...

Sen. Rick Edmonds, R-Baton Rouge, said in a statement he intends to run for the 5th Congressional District seat, which ...

A federal appeals court heard arguments in lawsuits seeking to block Texas and Louisiana from requiring classroom displays of the Ten Commandments.

The case could hinge on whether the law violates the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause, which prohibits governments from ...

The Fifth Court of Appeals is hearing the fight over Texas and Louisiana laws that require displaying the religious text in ...

Judges asked an attorney representing families who oppose the laws if he believes the Declaration of Independence, Martin ...