Louisiana 10 Commandments law faces federal court challenge

Federal appeals court takes up Louisiana Ten Commandments case
A three-judge panel heard oral arguments about a Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public classrooms.
Louisiana Law Requiring Ten Commandments to Be Displayed in Classrooms Is Back in Court
A three-judge panel in the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans heard arguments about a new Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms
Louisiana's controversial Ten Commandments law is back in court. Here's why.
Last fall, a federal judge called the law requiring public schools to post the Ten Commandments unconstitutional. On Thursday, an appeals court will take up the case.
Louisiana Ten Commandments law faces federal court challenge
Should the Ten Commandments be displayed in Louisiana classrooms? The Fifth Circuit is hearing the case, with arguments on both constitutional and historical grounds. Here’s what we know.
Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law undergoes 5th Circuit judges’ scrutiny
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals considered arguments over a state law that requires displays of the Ten Commandments in every Louisiana public school classroom.
Louisiana Ten Commandments law hashed out in Fifth Circuit hearing
A law requiring the religious text to be displayed in all public classrooms was struck down by a lower court judge in November.
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