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Topic: Healthcare & Conscience

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Bacon v. Woodward

A city's implementation of a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for firefighters was not generally applicable and failed strict scrutiny because it exempted neighboring firefighters while denying…

February 26, 20261 min read
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Moyle v. United States

The Court declined to hear the case, leaving in place the lower court's injunction that EMTALA preempts Idaho's restrictive abortion law.

February 26, 20261 min read
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Physicians v. State of South Carolina

South Carolina's post-heartbeat abortion ban does not violate the Free Exercise Clause because the law is neutral and generally applicable, not targeting religious conduct or…

February 26, 20261 min read
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Planned Parenthood South Atlantic v. State

South Carolina's 2023 Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act bans most abortions after cardiac activity is detectable by ultrasound, which generally occurs around six…

February 26, 20261 min read
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Kane v. City of New York

Petition pending whether personal moral beliefs deserve equal constitutional protection as organized religious faith.

February 26, 20261 min read
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Kalb v. Commonwealth of Kentucky

Legal ambiguity in Kentucky's abortion statutes regarding IVF embryo disposal creates credible threat of prosecution sufficient to establish standing and imminent injury.

February 26, 20261 min read