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Federal Court Says Religious Monument At Oklahoma Courthouse Is Unconstitutional

By ACLU

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DENVER ? A unanimous federal appeals court yesterday ruled that county commissioners in Haskell County, Oklahoma unconstitutionally sought to promote their personal religious beliefs by erecting a Ten Commandments monument on the front lawn of the county's courthouse. The decision by the U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals comes in a challenge filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Oklahoma on behalf of a local resident.

Full post as published by ACLU Newsroom on June 09, 2009 (boomark / email).

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