The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Religious Groups Denied State Aid in Court Ruling

The State of Iowa violated the Constitution by granting aid to an evangelical Christian rehabilitation program at a state prison, a federal appeals court ruled last week.

The ruling mostly affirmed a lower court's view, but the appeals panel said the lower court had gone too far in directing the Christian group that runs the...

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