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Illegal Barricades to Protect Murder Mill from Peaceful Protest…!

May 5, 2021 / Fighting for Life, Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act, Freedom of Speech, In The Public Square, Legal Abortion is Not Safe, Life Legal, Main, Sidewalk Counseling, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

The City of Everett, Washington has directed police to erect metal barricades outside a Planned Parenthood abortion mill to keep pro-lifers from speaking to women entering the […]

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Child murder partisans attack pro-life free speech — right in OUR OWN BACK YARD!

April 23, 2021 / Fighting for Life, Freedom of Speech, In The Public Square, Legal Abortion is Not Safe, Life Legal, Main, Sidewalk Counseling, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

For over forty years, vigilant prayer warriors have peacefully gathered on public sidewalks in front of abortion mills to pray for women in crisis, babies on the verge of

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Give and Take, Supreme Court Style

July 3, 2014 / Freedom of Speech, Sidewalk Counseling, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones, Supreme Court

Katie Short When I first heard that the Supreme Court’s opinion in McCullen v. Coakley, the case challenging Massachusetts’s 35-foot abortion clinic buffer zone law,

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My Relationship With The Life Legal Defense Foundation

March 31, 2014 / Cases, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

Pastor Walter Hoye shares his thankfulness for the work of LLDF as we celebrate 25 years of fulfilling our mission through law and education. Pastor

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Is True Social Discourse “Terrifying?”

March 13, 2014 / Freedom of Speech, Sidewalk Counseling, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

Since the free speech rights of pro-life advocates are on review at the Supreme Court this term, there has been increased media discussion on the

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What is Truly “Terrifying” in the Abortion Debate?

March 6, 2014 / Legal Abortion is Not Safe, Sidewalk Counseling, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

With the McCullen v. Coakley case before the U. S. Supreme Court, the pro-abortion forces seem determined to “prove” that so-called bubble zones and buffer

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Questions Remain in the Wake of McCullen v. Coakley Argument

January 23, 2014 / In The Public Square, Sidewalk Counseling, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

LLDF Legal Director, Katie Short Last Wednesday, at the United States Supreme Court, I had the privilege of joining many of my colleagues in the

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History in the Making

January 6, 2014 / In The Public Square, Lifeline, Sidewalk Counseling, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

Katie Short When the state of Massachusetts came before the United States Supreme Court to defend its abortion clinic buffer zone law in McCullen v. Coakley,

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Friends Indeed for Pro-Lifers at the Supreme Court

October 1, 2013 / Freedom of Speech, In The Public Square, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

Katie Short Call me a First Amendment junkie, but I actually enjoyed reading the fifteen amicus briefs filed in support of the pro-life sidewalk counselors

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“Abortion Exceptionalism” to be reviewed by U.S. Supreme Court

September 12, 2013 / Freedom of Speech, In The Public Square, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

As pro-life sidewalk counselors have experienced for years, there is often one set of rules for free speech at abortion clinics that bears little resemblance

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Late-Term Abortion: What the Numbers Tell Us

July 25, 2013 / Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

Want to shut an abortion proponent up, or at least slow him down? Start talking about late-term abortions. Talk about Kermit Gosnell’s House of Horrors.

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Not a Real Olive Branch: Obama’s phony compromise on contraception

June 29, 2013 / Rights of Conscience, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

Wesley J. Smith The Obama administration pulled another fast one when it announced its much-anticipated “compromise” on the free-birth-control rule as it affects religious employers

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Supreme Court Grants Review of Massachusetts Buffer Zone Law

June 24, 2013 / In The Public Square, Sidewalk Counseling, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

(June 24, 2013 – Washington DC) The Supreme Court announced today that it will review a decision of the First Circuit upholding a Massachusetts law

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Pro-Life and Pro-Abortion Laws Considered for Review at Supreme Court

June 24, 2013 / Sidewalk Counseling, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

This week, the Supreme Court of the United States is scheduled to consider petitions for certiorari review in three cases of interest to pro-life advocates.

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Free Speech, San Francisco-Style

May 3, 2013 / Freedom of Speech, In The Public Square, Speech Free Zones / Bubble Zones

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is considering an ordinance to curb free speech activities outside of – you guessed it – abortion clinics. San

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