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NY: Prosecuted for "just say no to Islam"?

Posted on March 10, 2008
At an evidentiary hearing in February 2007, Stockwell told Judge Kevin Lund that when she saw the woman wearing an Islamic headdress, she decided to try to "plant a small little seed" and urged the woman to say no to Islam.

Judge orders Love Shack in contempt

Posted on March 10, 2008
. . . Judge Ural Glanville ruled March 10 that the store on State Bridge Road is in contempt for continuing to operate a sexually oriented business.

UK: Ministers may allow babies from artificial sperm and eggs

Posted on March 10, 2008
The Government is considering supporting plans to allow children to be born who have been created using artificial sperm and eggs, according to press reports.

Homosexuals sue University of Hawaii for denial of family housing

Posted on March 10, 2008
The letter goes on to state that "[u]ntil such time that the state revises its definition of marital status, we will continue to apply the existing definition to our assignment policy for married housing." . . .

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Maryland: Hyattsville man faces 40 years for human trafficking conviction

Posted on March 10, 2008
Javier Miguel Ramirez of Hyattsville faces a maximum sentence of 40 years in prison when he is sentenced in June, the Maryland U.S. Attorney's Office said.

United Arab Emirates: Selling immigrants into sex slavery

Posted on March 10, 2008
Instead, once in Dubai, the 27-year-old Moldavian woman found out that she was lured into the city to literally be sold as a sex slave.

Evangelical vote a ?must? for McCain say analysts

Posted on March 10, 2008
Exit polls from the Republican primaries in Texas and Ohio illustrate that evangelicals voted overwhelmingly for Mike Huckabee, though McCain was already dubbed the ?presumptive nominee?, reports Cybercast News Service . . .

No atheists allowed in foxholes

Posted on March 10, 2008
MRFF says these Christian ?dominionists??the kind who see the Iraq war as a modern-day crusade ?make up 20 to 30 percent of the armed forces and rule the rank and file through intimidation and connections that go all the way to the top . . .

Indian Government Offers $3,000 to Families to Prevent Female Abortions

Posted on March 10, 2008
". . . 10 million unborn females have been killed in the last twenty years by sex-selective abortion. About 500,000 are aborted annually."

William J. Federer: Multiculturism a factor turning moderate Muslims radical?

Posted on March 10, 2008
"Multiculturalism has alienated an entire generation of young Muslims and made them increasingly radical, a report has found.'

HSLDA circulates petition to depublish Cal. homeschooling opinion

Posted on March 10, 2008
HSLDA is circulating a petition to depublish the California homeschooling petition. The petition is available here. Share This

Illinois: Democrats pull upset in special for Hastert?s seat

Posted on March 10, 2008
Democrat Bill Foster pulled off an upset in the special election for former House Speaker Dennis Hastert?s (R-Ill.) seat on Saturday, defeating Republican Jim Oberweis and winning the seat for the remainder of the 110th Congress.

ACLJ: Tenn. Court Holds City Cannot Deny Ministry?s Rights

Posted on March 10, 2008
"The U.S. District Court for Middle Tennessee ruled that the city of Millersville, Tenn. violated the constitutional rights of Layman Lessons when it threatened application of a "pending zoning ordinance" as a means of blocking the ministry's use of a commercially zoned property...

Parents urged to boycott homosexual indoctrination on "Day of Silence"

Posted on March 10, 2008
"What if homosexual rights advocates staged a huge promotional event and no one came to see it? That's exactly what a coalition of organizations is proposing for April 25, this year's "Day of Silence," which is sponsored in public schools across the nation...

Leaders call blacks to act against abortion

Posted on March 10, 2008
. . . said Alveda King, coordinator of African American outreach for Priests for Life and niece of the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. "Abortion is a racist, genocidal act" . . .

Lawsuit: California Planned Parenthood Overcharged State Millions for Birth Control

Posted on March 10, 2008
Gonzalez says his own internal audit estimates that Planned parenthood overcharged California taxpayers for purchasing birth control by at least $180 million.

Connecticut Catholic Bishops Back Bill to Require More Teen Abortion Counseling

Posted on March 10, 2008
"The Connecticut Catholic bishops say they support a bill in the state legislature that would increase the requirement for teenagers to get counseling before an abortion from 15 years of age to 17."

Clashing Over Church Ritual and Flag Protocol at the Naval Academy Chapel

Posted on March 10, 2008
Below a cobalt blue stained-glass window of Jesus, one midshipman dips the academy flag before the altar cross, and the other dips the American flag.

South Dakota School District Denies Prohibiting Pro-Life Group Access to Building

Posted on March 10, 2008
Attorneys for the Alliance Defense Fund sued the district saying it twice denied the pro-life group's requests to use school facilities for an after-school meeting.

Oklahoma legislator under attack for saying H-Agenda is destroying the nation

Posted on March 10, 2008
"Studies show no society that has totally embraced homosexuality has lasted more than a few decades," Kern says in the recorded comments. "It is not a lifestyle that is good for this nation."

Scalia advocates judicial restraint at Princeton

Posted on March 10, 2008
How Appealing links to several reports on Justice Scalia’s appearance at Princeton. "Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia defended the Court’s role in the 2000 presidential recount in Florida and expressed his views about the Court’s role in a liberal democracy before an audience in a packed McCosh 50 on Friday night...

Spitzer linked to prostitution ring, resigns

Posted on March 10, 2008
Gov. Eliot Spitzer has informed his most senior administration officials that he had been involved in a prostitution ring, an administration official said this morning.

Ohio library accused of religious discrimination

Posted on March 10, 2008
Library officials counter that the group was not barred from using the library meeting space to discuss religion or any other topic. But library policy prohibits prayer and singing as "inherent elements of religious service. . . .

67 Amicus Briefs Are Ammo for Supreme Court Gun Case

Posted on March 10, 2008
The 67 amicus briefs in what is simply known as "the D.C. gun case" fail to topple the record number filed in the University of Michigan affirmative action cases in 2003 -- 107 -- but they easily fit within the top 10 filings at the high court . . .

Maryland: Transgender Law Opponents Put Measure on Ballot

Posted on March 10, 2008
"Montgomery County election officials have cleared the way for voters to decide whether to uphold broad protections for transgender individuals passed by the County Council in the fall."

Complaints against Montana pharmacist dismissed after ADF intervenes

Posted on March 10, 2008
The Montana Board of Pharmacy has dropped all complaints against a pharmacist who declined to dispense contraceptives and the so-called ?morning after pill? because of his sincerely-held religious beliefs.

Michigan: Most local governments practice prayer

Posted on March 10, 2008
About three-fourths of local governments open meetings with prayer, a Press review found, and most of the prayers are overtly Christian, often concluding "in Jesus' name."

Daily Law Review Watch - March 10th

Posted on March 10, 2008
Marriage & Family Regulating Internet Pornography Aimed at Children: A Comparative Constitutional Perspective on Passing the Camel through the Needle’s Eye Mark S. Kende, 2007 B.Y.U. L. Rev. 1623 (2007) In this paper, I recommend that the Court stop the formalism and the inconsistencies...

Utah: ?Gay adoption? bill blocked

Posted on March 10, 2008
Jennifer Francis of the Salt Lake City Tribune reports: The newly minted lawmaker, appointed to fill out the term of former House Minority Leader-turned Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker, sponsored four bills. None made it to the House floor and two - including a proposal to repeal Utah’s ban on gay couples adopting children - [...

Religion Clause blog: new articles and books of interest

Posted on March 10, 2008
The Religion Clause blog has assembled a list of recent law review articles and new books that may be of interest to readers. Share This

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