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McCain Vows to Push Religious Freedom and Target Trafficking

Posted on May 07, 2008
He pledged to "make religious freedom a subject of great importance for the United States in our relations with foreign nations," and to establish a federal inter-agency task force on human trafficking in an attempt to reduce the number of women and children who are sold into bondage as sex slaves nationwide.


Georgia: Moviegoers Arrested On Sex Charges

Posted on May 07, 2008
Channel 2 cameras were there as the DeKalb Vice Squad made six new arrests as part of an investigation into public indecency within sight of nearby homes.


Taboo-Busting ABC Touts Sister-Brother Love

Posted on May 07, 2008
The Culture and Media Institute reports: ABC?s Good Morning America on Tuesday continued the morning show drive of busting taboos by touting the romantic relationship between a half-brother and sister . . . At no time during the segment did Watt talk to anyone who might have expressed the argument that having a physical relationship [...


1 in 4 Teen girls has STD, abstinence blamed

Posted on May 07, 2008
". . . Nationally, a new CDC study found that one in four teen girls has at least one STI. Vermont numbers from 2007 show there were 72 new cases of the chlamydia in 15- to 19-year-olds and two new cases of gonorrhea . . . "


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Mass. ?Suffolk DA appoints liaison to sexual minority communities?

Posted on May 07, 2008
The AP reports: “Suffolk District Attorney Daniel Conley has appointed his first liaison to sexual minority communities.” Visit Site » Share This


Spanish government plans to liberalize abortion law

Posted on May 07, 2008
CWNews reports that the socialist Spanish seeks to extend the limits of legal abortions from 14 weeks to 16 weeks. Visit Site » Share This


Americans fine with Christians in politics

Posted on May 07, 2008
Over half of all Americans surveyed (52 percent) disagreed with the statement, "I am concerned that at times Christians are too involved in politics," according to a survey conducted through a joint project of LifeWay Research and the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission.


ACLU suit targets new Ind. law on sexually explicit material

Posted on May 07, 2008
"The Indianapolis Museum of Art is teaming with bookstores, publishers and the ACLU of Indiana to sue over a new law that will require retailers to register with the state and pay a fee if they want to sell sexually explicit material . . . "


GOP senators question quick action on judicial nominee

Posted on May 07, 2008
enate Republicans on Wednesday questioned the speedy confirmation process for Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Helene White, who was chosen by President Bush last month as part of a compromise to address several judicial vacancies.


Mich. Supreme Court ruling protects marriage, taxpayers from ACLU demands

Posted on May 07, 2008
he Michigan Supreme Court ruled 5?2 Wednesday that the state?s constitutional amendment protecting marriage does not allow for the extension of taxpayer-funded benefits to the unmarried ?domestic partners? of state and municipal employees.


ADF: Foreign same-sex ?marriage? issue unresolved in New York

Posted on May 07, 2008
The court reasoned that it could not hear the case because the lower court?s decision had yet to ?finally determine the action.?


Scalia Explains Why He Gave In to ?Public Spectacle?

Posted on May 07, 2008
?I've sort of come to the conclusion that the old common law tradition of judges not making public spectacles of themselves and hiding in the grass has just broken down. It's no use, I'm going to be a public spectacle whether I come out of the closet or not, beyond T-shirts and bobblehead dolls and whatnot...


NY: Greece sued over sectarian prayer

Posted on May 07, 2008
. . . Greece is embroiled in a legal battle over the prayers delivered before the meetings. In March, national church-state watchdog group Americans United for Separation of Church and State, filed suit against the town in state Supreme Court.


Losing faith in modern America

Posted on May 07, 2008
"There are still people in the US who take the Bible literally and they are an outright danger to this country - these (fundamentalists) want theocratic, biblical rule," Barker said. "We need to ask them this: Do you want God or do you want America?" ...


Depression Among Lawyers: Chicken or Egg?

Posted on May 07, 2008
Legal Blog Watch reports: “Lawyer depression is one of those topics that seems to reappear on a regular basis here at Legal Blog Watch, and the latest sighting comes by way of an article this month in the California Bar Journal, ‘Depression Takes a Heavy Toll on Lawyers...


?Gay? indoctrination starts in Minneapolis

Posted on May 07, 2008
"HRC says the program is designed to stop bullying, even though its true intent is to promote the homosexual agenda," Nimocks said. "If HRC merely cared about bullying, they would simply endorse the school district's vigorous 'Bullying and Hazing Policy...


California Stem Cell Research Agency Bashed for Spending 750M on Buildings

Posted on May 07, 2008
"The governing board of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine is expected to approve a package of grants today to spend $750 million on constructing new research facilities at college campuses across the state."


University of Wisconsin Student Govt Leader Vandalizes Pro-Life Display

Posted on May 07, 2008
A University of Wisconsin Stevens Point student government leader is coming under fire for allegedly trashing a pro-life display on campus


Montreal Cabbie Files Human Rights Complaint Over Religious Items

Posted on May 07, 2008
"Today's Montreal Gazette reports that Montreal cabbie Arieh Perecowicz has filed a complaint with the Quebec Human Rights Commission challenging a Montreal Taxi Bureau bylaw that bans any 'object or inscription that is not required for the taxi to be in service...


ADF: Shippensburg University?s speech codes violate students? free speech rights

Posted on May 07, 2008
Attorneys and allied attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund Center for Academic Freedom filed suit against Shippensburg University Wednesday for its continued violations of student free speech rights.


Maryland High Court refuses to recognize Islamic talaq divorce

Posted on May 07, 2008
"Talaq is a controversial Sunni Islamic procedure whereby a husband can divorce his wife by saying to her "talaq, talaq, talaq" ("I divorce you", three times)."


Missouri baby satisfactory after being found in yard waste bin

Posted on May 07, 2008
Falker now thinks a higher power was making sure he heard the whimper of a newborn boy abandoned in the bin in a back alley . . .


Mich. Supreme Court: Domestic partner benefits barred by marriage amendment

Posted on May 07, 2008
"The court ruled 5-2 that Michigan's 2004 ban against gay marriage also blocks domestic-partner policies affecting gay employees at the University of Michigan and other public-sector employers."


Federalism?s Values and the Value of Federalism

Posted on May 07, 2008
What is it about federal governance that makes it so attractive to economists, political philosophers, and legal scholars and is there any evidence that would suggest all this attention is warranted?


The Case of Antidiscrimination Law and Selective Abortion

Posted on May 07, 2008
This Article explores the powerful ways in which changes in the law can bring about unexpected changes in social behavior that is unrelated to that which the law regulates.


Pennsylvania Marriage Amendment likely dead in Senate

Posted on May 07, 2008
A bill that would amend the state constitution to prohibit same-sex marriage is in a deep coma and is probably dead, at least for the rest of this session . . .


The Blessing or the Curse: Whose Values Will Guide Us? Where Will They Lead Us?

Posted on May 07, 2008
We live in an age where laws and legal culture have taken a decidedly post-Christian turn and, indeed, have become hostile to values rooted in a once-shared Judeo-Christian heritage.


NY ruling decision is victory for backers of marriage redefinition

Posted on May 07, 2008
"Gay marriage advocates have won a partial victory in New York, as the state's highest court has left in place a lower court ruling that recognized a lesbian couple as being married."


Denver: Angry parents demand more charter schools

Posted on May 07, 2008
A group of angry parents stood before the Denver school board last month, holding up newspaper articles about a high-performing charter school and asking why their children were unable to receive the same education.


SCOTUS Petitions to Watch includes a RLUIPA case

Posted on May 07, 2008
Issue: Whether, under the First Amendment or the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, municipalities may exclude religious groups from particular zones while allowing some secular groups.


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