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United States v. Gaviola, No. 18 U.S.C. § 2262(a)(2) (D. 2025).
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United States v. Gaviola, No. 18 U.S.C. § 2262(a)(2) (U.S. District Court, 2025). https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/u-s-v-gaviola/
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United States v. Gaviola (No. 18 U.S.C. § 2262(a)(2)) [U.S. District Court, 2025] — A federal court denied a mother's motion to dismiss charges under the Violence Against Women Act for transporting her child to a religious boarding school, rejecting claims that prosecution infringes parental rights and religious liberty. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/u-s-v-gaviola/, accessed April 11, 2026).
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Holding: A federal court denied a mother's motion to dismiss charges under the Violence Against Women Act for transporting her child to a religious boarding school, rejecting claims that prosecution infringes parental rights and religious liberty.
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United States v. Gaviola (18 U.S.C. § 2262(a)(2)) is a Free Exercise case decided by the U.S. District Court in 2025. The court held that a federal court denied a mother's motion to dismiss charges under the Violence Against Women Act for transporting her child to a religious boarding school, rejecting claims that prosecution infringes parental rights and religious liberty.