Unlawful Assembly. Deborah Baxtrom.
by Baxtrom, Deborah; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 28Institutions. Publisher: Liberty: Magazine of Religious Freedom, 2003ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Actions and defenses | Assembly | Equality before the law | Freedom of religion | Freedom of speech | Land use | Religious gatherings | Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (2000) | Zoning lawDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The number of lawsuits filed by religious groups and individuals against U.S. cities because of restrictive and possibly discriminatory zoning laws has been steadily increasing. In an effort to aid religion in the struggle against restrictive zoning ordinances, President Bill Clinton signed the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Person Act (RLUIPA) into law in September 2000." (LIBERTY: MAGAZINE OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM) This article examines how restrictive zoning laws have led some religious groups and individuals to challenge local governments over what they deem violations of their First Amendment rights.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Unlawful Assembly, March/April 2003; pp. 24-27.
"The number of lawsuits filed by religious groups and individuals against U.S. cities because of restrictive and possibly discriminatory zoning laws has been steadily increasing. In an effort to aid religion in the struggle against restrictive zoning ordinances, President Bill Clinton signed the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Person Act (RLUIPA) into law in September 2000." (LIBERTY: MAGAZINE OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM) This article examines how restrictive zoning laws have led some religious groups and individuals to challenge local governments over what they deem violations of their First Amendment rights.
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