Washington CNN — The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday that Boston violated the First Amendment rights of a group seeking to briefly raise a Christian flag atop a city flagpole outside of City Hall as a part of a city program celebrating Boston’s greater community. Under a more narrow definition of government speech, Alito wrote that it occurs “if – …
Boston had said that raising the flag with a cross on it could violate the First Amendment that bars state endorsement of a religion. The Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the city of Boston violated the free speech rights of a Christian group by refusing to fly a flag bearing the image of a cross at City …
