Monica, Liz, Rebecca, and Alison review the case, Shurtleff v. City of Boston, in which the city of Boston denied a religious organization, Camp Constitution, its request to fly the Christian flag at city hall. The hosts discuss the free speech and religion clause arguments presented at oral arguments in December 2021.

*Note, this episode was recorded prior to the Supreme Court handing down the decision on May 2, 2022. An update to this episode is forthcoming.

Background

• Oral Arguments
• SCOTUS Blog
• Camp Constitution's Website

Relevant Cases

• Pleasant Grove City v. Summum (2009)
• Walker v. Texas Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans (2015)
• Matal v. Tam (2017)

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