amish around here to put these brightly-colored orange triangles on the backs of their horse-drawn buggies. it s a worldly symbol. its fluorescent orange and red color is contrary to their avoidance of displaying extravagant color. reporter: bill sharp is a lawyer with the american civil liberties union which now represents eight amish men who were arrested for refusing to comply. they do, in fact, use alternative safety measures that are equally effective at improving the buggies roadway visibility and maintaining safety. reporter: now, the amish say they will put this reflective tape on their buggies, but they can t use the orange triangle because it s against their religion. what do you say to that? i think that the reflective tape does not reflect as much as they want to indicate that they do. reporter: the kentucky supreme court recently agreed to take the case. they will now decide whether the amish can live and ride the way
stopping time in 1913. unfortunately, according to the representative, they re also stopping traffic, and he wallets all the amish around here to put these brightly-colored orange triangle on the backs of their horse-drawn buggies. it s a worldly symbol. its fluorescent orange and red color is contrary to their extravagant displays of color. reporter: bill sharp is an attorney with the american civil liberties union which now represents eight amish men who were arrested for refusing to comply. they are willing and do, in fact, use alternative safety measures that are equally effective at improvingproving te buggy s roadway visibility and maintaining safety. reporter: now, the amish say they will put this reflective tape on their buggies, but they can t use the orange triangle because it s against their religion. what do you say to that? i think the reflective tape does not reflect as much as they want to indicate that they do.
brightly-colored orange triangles on the backs of their horse-drawn buggies. it s a worldly symbol. its fluorescent orange and red color is contrary to their avoidance of displaying extravagant color. reporter: bill sharp is a lawyer with the american civil liberties union which now represents eight amish men who were arrested for refusing to comply. they do, in fact, use alternative safety measures that are equally effective at improving the buggies roadway visibility and maintaining safety. reporter: now, the amish say they will put this reflective tape on their buggies, but they can t use the orange triangle because it s against their religion. what do you say to that? i think that the reflective tape does not reflect as much as they want to indicate that they do. reporter: the kentucky supreme court recently agreed to take the case. they will now decide whether the amish can live and ride the way they want to. that s it from the here, jon,
stopping time in 1913. unfortunately, according to the representative, they re also stopping traffic, and he wallets all the amish around here to put these brightly-colored orange triangle on the backs of their horse-drawn buggies. it s a worldly symbol. its fluorescent orange and red color is contrary to their extravagant displays of color. reporter: bill sharp is an attorney with the american civil liberties union which now represents eight amish men who were arrested for refusing to comply. they are willing and do, in fact, use alternative safety measures that are equally effective at improvingproving te buggy s roadway visibility and maintaining safety. reporter: now, the amish say they will put this reflective tape on their buggies, but they can t use the orange triangle because it s against their religion. what do you say to that? i think the reflective tape does not reflect as much as they want to indicate that they do.