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21 Mar 2023, 7:01 am by Randy E. Barnett
(2021) Donald Drakeman, The Hollow Core of Constitutional Theory: Why We Need the Framers (2021) Jamal Greene, How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession With Rights is Tearing America Apart (2021) David Schwartz, The Spirit of the Constitution: John Marshall and the 200-Year Odyssey of McCulloch v. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 6:30 am by John Mikhail
For the Balkinization 20th Anniversary Symposium Sometime during the last week of July or the first week of August, 1787, a 44-year old immigrant sat down at his desk, began jotting down ideas for a preamble to a new constitution, and crafted a statement that changed the course of history: “We the People…do…ordain and establish…the Constitution. [read post]
25 Dec 2022, 2:14 am by Aaron L. Nielson
On the way down steps leading from the street floor to the basement, she caught her foot in a toy [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 7:37 am by Sasha Volokh
For instance, a state government can't delegate to a church the power to veto the licensing of a bar—that's the doctrine of Larkin v. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 7:45 am by Eugene Volokh
As we noted before, such compliance can be burdensome, and perhaps unduly burdensome, for small companies, whether small retailers or small platforms. [read post]
7 Sep 2022, 5:23 am by Eugene Volokh
"[10] The Supreme Court has not been clear about how to apply this undue burden test.[11] But the economic efficiency criterion that animates Dormant Commerce Clause jurisprudence suggests that the out-of-state costs of a state regulation are often justified, and that courts should balance the costs and benefits of a state regulation and strike down only those that impose costs on out-of-staters that clearly exceed the benefits they bring in-staters.[12] A handful of Supreme Court… [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Right-Wing Think Tank Claimed to Be a Church. [read post]
4 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
It was a time when the most common response to claims of loss and injury on the part of religious communities, who saw their traditional structures of authority being eroded and their children becoming alienated from their families’ traditional values, was to deny that liberal educational and legal policies were responsible for these changes, and to double-down on the claim that the state could be, and was, value-neutral. [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
… We need to shut them down here in Massachusetts, and we need to shut them down all around the country. [read post]
23 Jul 2022, 1:18 am by Frank Cranmer
It distinguishes between civil marriages (which could include independent celebrants in addition to weddings at registry offices, and approved premises) and belief marriages (which could include belief organisations alongside the Anglican Churches and other religions). [read post]