Constitution
Op-Ed: People need to help each other during COVID-19 crisis
My initial reaction to the news about this virus was that it was an overblown…
Supreme Court considers standing and medical necessity of admitting privileges in Louisiana abortion case
Yesterday the Supreme Court heard oral arguments (link to transcript) in the Louisiana abortion case,…
Supreme Court finds Puerto Rico court lacked jurisdiction to seize Catholic assets to pay school pension obligations
Supreme Court finds Puerto Rico court did not have jurisdiction to seize Catholic assets to…
Supreme Court agrees to hear Philadelphia faith-based adoption agency case
On February 24, 2020, the Supreme court agreed to hear an appeal brought against the…
Supreme Court declines to hear Sabbath accommodation case
The Supreme Court has decided against hearing a workplace accommodation case involving a Seventh-day Adventist,…
Judge dismisses pension funding case against religious hospital chain
Could a Supreme Court ruling requiring states to give religious schools voucher money kill voucher programs?
This morning the Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments in Espinoza v. Montana, a case involving…
Dept. of Education Releases Guidance on Prayer and Religious Expression in Public Schools
On January 16, 2020, the U.S. Department of Education released Guidance on Constitutionally Protected…
“So help me God” and the jury – 11th Circuit rules juror who claimed “divine revelation” properly dismissed
When jurors are selected for trial in Federa l court, they are asked to adopt…
The Debate over Euthanasia: An Analysis of its Potential Dangers
The debate over euthanasia has been a long-standing moral and ethical issue that has been…