Case dismissed: Man arrested for touching grass after sharing Gospel exoneratedALLIANCE DEFENSE FUND NEWS RELEASE
Case dismissed: Man arrested for touching grass Criminal charges dismissed against NJ man
EDISON, N.J. — A court has issued an order dismissing criminal charges against a New Jersey man whom police arrested after he shared the Gospel on a sidewalk outside a public high school after the end of the school day. At the request of the principal of Edison High School, Robert Parker was taken into custody after his toe touched the grass on the school’s side of the sidewalk. He was charged with trespass and disorderly conduct. Case Name: State of New Jersey v. Parker Full news release, quotes, and related media resources available at the following link: http://www.adfmedia.org/News/PRDetail/3667 ADF is a legal alliance of Christian attorneys and like-minded organizations defending the right of people to freely live out their faith. Launched in 1994, ADF employs a unique combination of strategy, training, funding, and litigation to protect and preserve religious liberty, the sanctity of life, marriage, and the family.
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