…Supreme Court binding upon all subordinate courts, and thus the validity of mediation is further reinforced. Indeed, if the Supreme Court makes mediation its preferred approach to dispute resolution, there…
“A Religious Right to Disregard Mandatory Ultrasounds” by Caroline Mala Corbin
…with regressive laws. One major area of expansion has arisen from the low bar the Supreme Court set to establish a “substantial burden” on religious exercise. Lawsuits typically take the…
“Attention: Physical Presence for Court and the Catholic Church” by Matthew P. Cavedon
…the witnesses against him, a right eventually enshrined in the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. It is so important that fifty years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court even contemplated…
“Comparative Answers to Contemporary Challenge of Legal Authoritarianism: The Case of Kuwait” by Courtney Freer
…blatantly undermine the constitution when a Constitutional Court has been established with the mission of protecting it? Since 1973, Kuwait has housed a Constitutional Court which holds the authority to…
“Seeking Common Ground And Why Assertions about ‘Most Homeschoolers’ Distract from Reasonable Oversight” by Robert Kunzman
…educational rights to an appropriate education, which would then require legislation protecting those rights. However, Bartholet observes that the Supreme Court is unlikely to recognize children’s positive constitutional rights in…
“Precedent in Doubt?: Brown v. Board of Education in Recent Judicial Confirmations” by M. Christian Green
…of Warren’s Supreme Court colleagues at the time it was handed down. Subsequent Supreme Court justices, including William Rehnquist and Clarence Thomas, have offered their own critiques of the decision’s…
“Under the Protection of God: Does the Preamble of the Brazilian Constitution of 1988 Allow Freedom of Expression solely for Christians?” by Damião Benilson Gomes de Melo, Rafaela Albuquerque Fires & J. Ernesto Pimentel Filho
…instructor of religious education had to be neutral. It was the preamble that supported the rejection of unconstitutionality for the norms under consideration in the Supreme Court of Brazil. Moraes…
“Teaching the Ten Commandments and Bible in Public Schools is about Race and History, Not Just the First Amendment” by Leslie Ribovich
…the Oklahoma Supreme Court blocked state funding for a religious charter school, State Superintendent Ryan Walters sent a memo ordering public schools “Immediate and strict compliance” to “compulsory” teaching of…
“Vermeule’s Society and Its Enemies” by Aaron J. Walayat
…administration, three Supreme Court justices, fifty-four Court of Appeals judges, 174 federal district judges, and thirty specialty court judges were nominated and confirmed. Given the sheer number of nominees confirmed…
“The Contemporary Presence of Discovery’s Assertion in Canada” by Mark Tremblay
…be seen that progress has been made by the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC), this assertion of sovereignty has become the centerpiece of Canadian law dealing with and determining Indigenous…