ACLU fights archangel Michael statue honoring cops — but court might not normalize 'heckler's veto'

ACLU fights archangel Michael statue honoring cops — but court might not normalize 'heckler's veto'

A Massachusetts city in the Greater Boston area commissioned a pair of 10-foot-tall bronze statues heavy with cultural and historical significance to honor police and firefighters outside its new public safety headquarters. Since the statues also carry religious significance — one depicts the winged archangel Michael stepping on the head of a demon, and the other depicts Florian, a third-century firefighting Roman Christian — the American Civil Liberties Union and a handful of secularizing activ...

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