Constitutional Law,
Criminal
Jun. 28, 2024
Ensuring freedom of access to places of religious worship
Federal, state, and individual remedies are available for interference with religious freedom. The Federal FACE Act grants a right of action to the Attorney General of California, while the California FACE Act provides concurrent state jurisdiction over conduct that is also prohibited by the Federal FACE Act.
Terri R. Brown
Attorney, Law Offices of Terri R. Brown
Mitigating attacks and threats on houses of worship and worshipers has become increasingly vital in California, especially as incidents of violence, including gun violence, at religious institutions continue to shock the conscience. Mitigating measures may include the adoption of safety measures, such as increased security, training, and warnings. What happens, though, when threats and/or attacks occur?
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