Legal Opinion
Freedom From Religion Foundation Inc. v. Mercer County Board of Education
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided November 14, 2017No. 1:17-cv-00642Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA AT BLUEFIELD FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, INC. et al., Plaintiffs, v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:17-00642 MERCER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants. AMENDED MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This civil action questions the constitutionality of a longstanding Bible in the Schools (“BITS”) program administered in many of the elementary and middle schools throughout Mercer County, West Virginia. Plaintiffs, Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc., Jane Doe and her child Jamie Doe, and Elizabeth Deal and her child…
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