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26 May 2020, 10:29 am
" "Thus, the disturb-the-peace caveats apparently permitted government to deny religious freedom, not merely in the event of violence or force, but, more generally, upon the occurrence of illegal actions. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 7:18 pm
First, the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights has several aspects that are problematic from a First Amendment perspective – in particular, the overbreadth of its definition of prohibited conduct, the enforcement discretion afforded school personnel, and the risk of impingement upon religious and political freedoms. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 7:20 pm
First, the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights has several aspects that are problematic from a First Amendment perspective – in particular, the overbreadth of its definition of prohibited conduct, the enforcement discretion afforded school personnel, and the risk of impingement upon religious and political freedoms. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 7:13 am
[Editor's Note: We are pleased to publish this piece from Qiang Lu and Jack Conrad, both of whom worked with Thomson Reuters R&D on the WestlawNext research team. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 7:57 am
June 21, 2011 VOTE NO ON H.R. 1249 SPECIAL INTEREST PATENT BILL BENEFITS FOREIGN MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS OVER U.S. [read post]
2 Oct 2018, 7:25 am
After all, he testified that the provision occurred to him when a Baptist official called it to his attention. [read post]
22 Jul 2023, 4:45 am
Phelps, also in 2011, the Court said the hateful protests of Westboro Baptist Church were protected. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 1:50 pm
Doe's motion as merely alleging personal embarrassment, without accounting for what she actually alleged or considering our social stigma cases.[1] Later cases took the same view as to another Muslim plaintiff and a Baptist plaintiff, both of whom were alleging sexual assault,[2] as did an earlier case where plaintiff was an erotic dancer who sought pseudonymity in part because "her parents are devoutly religious members of a Christian church. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 10:56 am
Not all black residents were inclined to join, so to enforce the boycott, the organizers stationed "store-watchers" who wrote down the names of blacks who weren't complying; "names of boycott violators were read aloud at meetings at the First Baptist Church and published in a local black newspaper. [read post]
16 Apr 2011, 9:55 am
Originally posted on March 5 (reposted after discussion with students at law school preview day) Since my first posting on the Westboro Baptist Church case, I’ve discussed it in a bunch of different settings — on Facebook, at swim practice, at work. [read post]
8 May 2009, 3:32 am
Where it went wrong was to adopt a metaphor of separation of church and state, a metaphor that Thomas Jefferson used in private correspondence, not with regard to the establishment clause but with regard to free exercise, where he was comforting Baptists who were being prosecuted and persecuted and physically assaulted because of their religious beliefs. [read post]
21 Jun 2017, 1:29 pm
Phelps, dealing with the despicable funeral protests of Westboro Baptist Church, the Court rejected 8-1 the proposition that ugly commentary can be punished through the ruse of "intentional infliction of emotional distress. [read post]
6 Sep 2014, 12:16 am
She also is the granddaughter of a Southern Baptist minister and pursued a M.Div. from Yale. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 3:57 pm
As you can see, if the Westboro Baptist Church is able to get away with the crap they are spewing, chances are that Wallace's racist ravings aren't going to be that big of an issue as far as the First Amendment's protections are concerned. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 9:00 pm
Or those religious groups who seem to exist for the sole purpose of spewing hate (the Westboro Baptist Church is number one on my list). [read post]
11 Dec 2017, 12:54 pm
(Towns in that general area of the state purportedly include Plain Dealing, Belcher, Trees, Woodchuck, Latex, Oil City—across the lake from Uncertain, Texas—and, to my great and continuing astonishment, a town named Koran, Louisiana, home of the Koran Baptist Church.) [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 7:49 pm
Esseks also mentioned the ACLU’s role in defending the vile Westboro Baptist Church in a case where the father of a soldier whose funeral was protested by these sociopaths had won a judgment for emotional distress. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 1:26 pm
Title: Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 3:27 pm
These acts were one of the reasons many religious minorities emigrated to the American colonies, where religious freedom in colonies such as Pennsylvania was far greater. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 4:15 am
Phelps, which threw out an intentional infliction of emotional distress verdict against the Westboro Baptist Church on First Amendment grounds because, as the Court summarized, “Simply put, the church members had the right to be where they were. [read post]
