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18 Jun 2021, 9:25 am by Human Rights at Home Blog
City of Philadelphia, extending a temporary legal detente as religious groups seek to advance counter-rights in response to widespread recognition of the... [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 7:01 am by James Romoser
City of Philadelphia and Nestlé v. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 5:10 am by Marcia Coyle
During arguments in the Philadelphia case, Justice Alito told the city’s lawyer that “what’s really going on here” is that the city doesn’t like the Catholic agency’s view on same-sex marriage. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 9:45 pm by Katelynn Catalano
” The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the city of Philadelphia violated the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment by refusing to refer foster children to the Catholic Social Services after discovering the Catholic agency’s policy against certifying same-sex married couples to become foster parents. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
Ambassador Diaz explained, “There are no winners today from the decision in the Fulton vs. the City of Philadelphia case. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 8:59 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law The Supreme Court ruled today that the city of Philadelphia violated Catholic Social Service's free exercise rights when it terminated CSS's foster-care contract pursuant to a clause that prohibits discrimination... [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 6:58 pm by Howard Bashman
” Alexandra Jones of Courthouse News Service reports that “Supreme Court Says Philadelphia Can’t Cut Ties With Catholic Foster Care Group; Philadelphia shredded its contract with a foster care agency that doesn’t place children with gay couples, but the Supreme Court found Thursday that it was the city that discriminated. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 12:28 pm by James Esseks
Philadelphia, in which the city of Philadelphia refused to renew a contract with Catholic Social Services, an agency that the city had hired to evaluate prospective foster parents, when the city discovered that CSS was unwilling to approve same-sex couples, in violation of the city’s non-discrimination requirement. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 10:04 am by Amy Howe
The case began in 2018, after Philadelphia’s city council passed a resolution that condemned “discrimination that occurs under the guise of religious freedom” and instructed the city’s Department of Human Services, which is responsible for finding homes for foster children, to change its contracting practices. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 7:30 am by Sandy Levinson
City of Boston, upholding racial segregation in the Athens of the New World, or statutes from a plethora of “free states’ designed to preventing immigration and settlement by free Blacks from other states. [read post]
16 Jun 2021, 5:01 am by Unknown
In Getting Exercised About A Sales Tax Exercise Exception, I pondered whether yoga constituted exercise for purposes of the New York City sales tax that applies to sales of services by weight control salons, health salons, gymnasiums, Turkish and sauna bath and similar establishment. [read post]
10 Jun 2021, 2:39 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
City of Philadelphia)–and tests of other landmark precedents on the horizon–Kagan has reason to be thinking about stare decisis. [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 12:22 pm by Adam Faderewski
., 78, of Missouri City, died March 16, 2020. [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 12:22 pm by Adam Faderewski
., 78, of Missouri City, died March 16, 2020. [read post]