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  Gag order issued in case against suspect in anchorwoman's slaying
  Arkansas judge says he granted defense attorney's request 'to protect the defendant's right to a fair trial in accordance with due process of law.'     12.04.08
 
  'Why believe in a god?' ads on D.C. buses spark complaints
  Transit spokeswoman cites First Amendment in defending agency's decision to accept ads from American Humanist Association.     12.04.08
 
  News-media advocates criticize S.C. police for withholding data
  Law enforcement officials say they're protecting privacy, but they also may be keeping critical information from public, says press group's executive director.     12.04.08
 
  Federal judge orders release of Ore. clergy abuse records
  After 2007 legal settlement, victim advocates and church officials disagreed over how many documents to make public.     12.03.08
 
  Rastafarian who wouldn't cut hair can sue Jiffy Lube
  Massachusetts high court finds Bobby T. Brown can take his religious discrimination case to trial.     12.03.08
 
  Fired over column, Univ. of Toledo official sues
  Personnel administrator's essay in Toledo Free Press online said gay rights couldn't be compared to civil rights.     12.03.08
 
  Fla. justices mull reprimanding jurist for comments about colleague
  If high court decides to punish Michael Allen, lawyers say it would be first time a Florida judge has been disciplined for violating judicial ethics because of what he wrote in court opinion.     12.03.08
 
  Newspaper asks R.I. high court to release juror questionnaires
  Judge in case of man accused of manslaughter in nightclub fire that killed 100 had refused to disclose info from 421 prospective jurors, citing privacy concerns.     12.02.08
 
  Judge allows charges in Wis. prayer-death case
  'The free exercise clause of the First Amendment protects religious belief, but not necessarily conduct,' county circuit judge writes in case involving death of girl whose parents tried to treat girl's diabetes with prayer.     12.02.08
 
  2nd Circuit rejects AP's bid to access 'American Taliban' filing
  Three-judge panel rules news cooperative failed to show that disclosing contents of John Walker Lindh's petition for shorter prison term would shed light on workings of government.     12.02.08
 
  Atheists' sign joins Nativity scene, 'holiday' tree at Wash. Capitol
  Freedom From Religion Foundation co-president says it is important for atheists to offer their viewpoint alongside overtly religious displays.     12.02.08
 
 
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