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Judge blocks Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms

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Louisiana's new law requiring all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments was temporarily blocked. An OK Bible order remains.

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  1. Triblive

    Federal judge blocks Louisiana law that requires classrooms to display Ten Commandments (opens Triblive)

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    BATON ROUGE, LA. — A new Louisiana requirement that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 was temporarily blocked Tuesday by a federal judge who said the law is “unconstitutional on its face.” U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles in Baton Rouge said the law

  2. ABC 13 Houston

    Judge blocks Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    Louisiana's new law requiring all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments was temporarily blocked. An OK Bible order remains.

  3. Anchorage Daily News

    Federal judge blocks Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandment be displayed in classrooms (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles said the law has an “overtly religious” purpose and rejected state claims of historical significance to the foundation of U.S. law.

  4. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Federal judge blocks Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    A new Louisiana requirement that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 was temporarily blocked by a federal judge.

  5. Forbes

    Judge Temporarily Blocks Law To Put Ten Commandments On Display In Every Louisiana Classroom (opens Forbes)

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    A law that would require Louisiana classrooms to display the Bible

  6. Truthout

    Judge Blocks Louisiana Law Requiring 10 Commandments in Every Classroom (opens Truthout)

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    One supporter of the ruling said it should send “a message to Christian Nationalists” against imposing their beliefs.

  7. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Louisiana school law is blocked by court (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    BATON ROUGE -- A new Louisiana requirement that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 was temporarily blocked Tuesday by a federal judge who said the law is "unconstitutional on its face."

  8. KRDO

    Federal judge temporarily blocks Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments (opens KRDO)

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