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Advocates "religious freedom", though not a strong separation of church and state.
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GOP planning for new battle on nominees

Posted on March 05, 2008
Republicans want to seize on that stalemate to energize conservatives whom they fear will sit out this election because of wariness towards their presumptive nominee, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.).

Dutch Parliament Member warns: "tsunami of Islamization"

Posted on March 05, 2008
Much as Salman Rushdie received death threats over a book few of his would-be assassins had read, Mr. Wilders has received death threats over a film no one has seen.

Adversarial legal system or not? Undermining the judiciary through rigged social policy

Posted on March 05, 2008
For courts to proceed with litigation and appeals all the way to a final decision under such a lack of a robust adversarial process undermines the legitimacy of the final decision and of the judiciary itself.

6th Circuit: Ohio restrictions on payment for election related petition signatures is unconstitutional

Posted on March 05, 2008
The State of Ohio enacted a provision making it a felony to pay anyone for gathering signatures on election-related petitions on any basis other than the time worked violates the First Amendment.

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Jim Campbell: Reflections after oral argument in the California Marriage Cases

Posted on March 05, 2008
. . . the Court is left, on the one hand, with a California Constitution that does not explicitly address the issues of same-sex ?marriage? and, on the other hand, with a clear pronouncement from the people affirming marriage as the union of one man and one woman.

U. of S. Carolina: CLS challenges student funding system

Posted on March 05, 2008
A Christian legal group has filed a complaint against the university in federal district court, alleging that the student organization funding system violates the First Amendment.

Daily Law Review Watch - March 5th

Posted on March 05, 2008
Religious Freedom Funeral Protest Bans: Do They Kill Speech or Resurrect Respect for the Dead? Kara Beil, 42 Val. U. L. Rev. 503 (2008) The main legal issue in this Note centers around whether recent funeral protest bans violate the First Amendment. Part II...

Boston Business Journal: "Gay marriage attracts out-of-state workforce"

Posted on March 05, 2008
Lisa Van der Pool reports on the Boston Business Journal. She writes: Massachusetts has a dubious reputation for losing talented workers to less pricey markets. But a trend that runs counter to the talent drain has emerged in the form of the state’s controversial same-sex marriage law, a powerful lure for same-sex couples who want to [...

LC Will Argue Free Speech Case At Florida High Court

Posted on March 05, 2008
Tomorrow, the Florida Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case of Rapp v. Jews for Jesus, a case which will have a broad impact on First Amendment rights.

Cal. Catholic hospital coerced to do sex change

Posted on March 05, 2008
A Catholic hospital that refused to allow its facilities to be used for breast-implant surgery on a man who had undergone a sex-change operation will now allow the procedure . . .

UK: Dozens of missing schoolchildren feared forced into arranged marriages

Posted on March 05, 2008
Dozens of children are missing from school amid fears they have been forced into arranged marriages, it was revealed yesterday.

California?s top court split on marriage

Posted on March 05, 2008
The California Supreme Court appeared divided on Tuesday . . .

"Gay-marriage foes face tough questions from California high court"

Posted on March 04, 2008
The Mercury News has this lengthy report on today’s arguments. Share This

ACLU: "Same-sex Couples Ask California Supreme Court to Strike Down Marriage Ban"

Posted on March 04, 2008
The ACLU’s press release in follow-up to today’s oral arguments is here. It concludes: The marriage cases are among the most heavily briefed cases in the history of the California Supreme Court. More than 20 counties and municipalities filed a friend-of-the court brief in support of marriage for same-sex couples, including some of the most [...

"After Pressure From ACLU, Gay Georgia Man Allowed To Join State Insurance Plan"

Posted on March 04, 2008
Insurance Commissioner Objected To Coverage Because Man Was Previously Insured As A Domestic Partner.

Zenit: Abortion Debate Intensifies

Posted on March 04, 2008
Zenit carries this report which has this tagline: Evidence Mounts About Negative Consequences Share This

Daily Law Review Watch - March 4th

Posted on March 04, 2008
Religious Freedom Justice Thomas and Partial Incorporation of the Establishment Clause: Herein of Structural Limitations, Liberty Interests, and Taking Incorporation Seriously Richard F. Duncan, 20 Regent U. L. Rev. 37 (2008) Here is something the average guy in America cannot understand...

Bush Urged to Meet Religious Prisoners at Beijing Olympics

Posted on March 04, 2008
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom . . . urged Bush to go one step further and request to meet with people detained by the state for practicing their religion or for advocating freedom of religion and human rights . . .

ABA Report Shows Little Change in Law School Enrollment

Posted on March 04, 2008
First-year enrollment stood at 48,964 students, an increase of only 27 students over the previous year, says an ABA press release summarizing the findings.

NY Town serves Farmingdale sex shop with violation

Posted on March 04, 2008
Saying an adult-theme shop in Farmingdale is located too close to a residential area, Babylon town officials yesterday slapped a notice on the business and warned all who enter the store that they're breaking the law.

Green Bay: Neighboring business opposes strip club

Posted on March 04, 2008
. . . As the Green Bay City Council decides whether to give an incoming strip club a liquor license extension, a neighboring business owner says it's a chance for the City to send a message . . .

City of Madison, WI and Sexually Oriented Business sue each other

Posted on March 04, 2008
The SOB owner alleges free speech violations. The city alleges ordinance violations and she lacks a permit . . . .

ACLU: "Antiquated Gender Stereotypes Underlie Radical Experiments in Sex-Segregated Education"

Posted on March 04, 2008
On Sunday, the New York Times Magazine devoted its cover story to the new sex segregation movement in public schools.

Briefing on UN: 52nd Commission on the Status of Women

Posted on March 04, 2008
LifeSiteNews.com reports: "The UN headquarters in New York was flooded with delegates and NGO representative for the opening of the 52nd Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)." Share This

Montana Catholic Conference will not support personhood amendment

Posted on March 04, 2008
LifeNews.com and LifeSiteNews.com are both reporting that the Montana Catholic Conference will not support the personhood amendment.

California Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument In Marriage Case

Posted on March 04, 2008
Liberty Counsel has released this press release in follow up to today’s arguments. An audio of the arguments will be posted here. Share This

Federal Court Dismisses Pro-Life Lawsuit Over FDA Morning After Pill Decision

Posted on March 04, 2008
A federal court has dismissed a lawsuit pro-life groups filed against the Food and Drug Agency over its decision to allow the morning after pill to be sold in pharmacies without a prescription.

"Specter presses Leahy on judges"

Posted on March 04, 2008
?[T]here must be confirmations or at least up-or-down votes on 9 additional circuit court and 23 district court judges to equal President Clinton?s record,? wrote Specter . . .

ADF: Free speech finally free in Cal State University system

Posted on March 04, 2008
Attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund Center for Academic Freedom have successfully reached a settlement with California State University system officials to eliminate problematic restrictions on student speech at all 23 of the system?s schools.

ACLU of Iowa sues city of Leon over church parking ordinance

Posted on March 04, 2008
The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa says in a lawsuit that a a city of Leon ordinance bans everyone but churchgoers from parking on some public streets.

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