NJ school board insists on aborting student pro-life event

ALLIANCE DEFENSE FUND NEWS RELEASE
November 17, 2009 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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NJ school board insists on aborting
student pro-life event

ADF attorneys file suit against Bridgeton Board of Education
for student’s right to participate in 6th annual Pro-life Day of Silent Solidarity

CAMDEN, N.J. — Attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund filed a lawsuit Friday on behalf of a student against the Bridgeton Board of Education after officials at Bridgeton High School prohibited her from expressing a religious viewpoint on the 6th annual Pro-life Day of Silent Solidarity.  In October, ADF attorneys distributed a legal memo offering to legally defend students across the nation kept from participating in the event by school officials.

Case Name:  C.H. v. Bridgeton Board of Education

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