The Southeastern Legal Foundation is a

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constitutional public interest

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and policy center in the United States. It was founded in 1976 and has its headquarters in

Roswell, Georgia Roswell is a city in northern Fulton County, Georgia, United States. At the official 2020 census, the city had a population of 92,883, making Roswell the state's ninth largest city. A suburb of Atlanta, Roswell has an affluent National Registe ...

Organization

The Southeastern Legal Foundation represents individuals, businesses, and organizations in courts of law to defend the ideals of: limited government, individual freedoms, and government deregulation. In addition to the specific legal services offered, the SLF provides

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legal representation for constitutional matters.

Cases

As of 2010, The Southeastern Legal Foundation has filed a petition challenging the

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's December 7, 2009 findings which claim primarily that the "atmosphere threatens the public health and welfare of current and future generations", but also it hold humans as the responsible cause.

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* {{Coords, 33.9739, -84.4869, display=title Civil liberties advocacy groups in the United States Legal advocacy organizations in the United States Political organizations based in the United States Conservative organizations in the United States