free exercise
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It held that the First Amendment’s free exercise clause “protects against policies that impose more subtle forms of interference with the religious upbringing of children.”
From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025
Legal experts note that faith-led protests often invoke First Amendment protections for both free exercise of religion and free assembly, making these clashes particularly sensitive.
From Salon • Nov. 16, 2025
Judge Kim Wardlaw, writing for the panel, ruled that California’s requirement burdens the families’ free exercise of religion.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2024
The first amendment to the US Constitution - known as the Establishment Clause - says that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof."
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2024
The free exercise of the corn trade the best palliative against the inconveniencies of a dearth, 217.
From An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Garnier, Germain