Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who lives in Montgomery County, Maryland, invoked the state's founding and said the county in particular has been a "beacon" of religious liberty and tolerance. He told Alan Schoenfeld, who argued for the school board, he was "surprised" given that history that "this...
citizens were forced to take the law into their own hands, forming the Montana Vigilantes to deal with robbers along the roads leading into town. Several of the "road agents," as they were called, were hanged by the vigilance committee. ...