Updates | The Week of April 3, 2017

Derek Reinbold // 4/9/17 // Topic Update

An anti-LGBT “religious freedom" law in Mississippi is unconstitutional, but may portend future Trump Administration actions, argues Joshua Matz on Take Care.

A DOJ memorandum “gives new emphasis to combating religious hate crimes,” notes Howard Friedman at Religion Clause.

The DOJ memorandum can be found here.

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