The home is no longer sacred

Judge says threats to confiscate children may be coercion

Homeschool family's case against sheriff's office, social services advanced

Posted: April 4, 2010
6 p.m. Eastern

By Bob Unruh
© 2010 WorldNetDaily

An Arizona homeschool family's constitutional lawsuit against authorities – including sheriff's deputies, social service workers and even an assistant attorney general – has been advanced by a judge who ruled that a threat to take the family's children into custody could have been perceived as coercion.

It was the second straight strike against authorities who went to the home of John and Tiffany Loudermilk in 2006. WND has previously reported on the case, including when a judge ruled social workers must respect the U.S. Constitution regarding privacy and parental rights.

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