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20 Feb 2014, 9:06 am by Michael Dorf
First, as applied to the federal government, RFRA falls within Congress’s enumerated powers, notwithstanding the Supreme Court’s decision in City of Boerne v. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 12:15 pm by Lyle Denniston
  That decision, the 1997 case City of Boerne v. [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 12:20 pm by Howard Friedman
 While serving in that role, she was one of the attorneys who wrote the U.S. government's brief in City of Boerne v. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 7:30 am by Dan Ernst
Davis, announced that the Fourteenth Amendment’s equal protection clause and the Fifteenth Amendment’s ban on racial exclusions from voting protected only against provably intentional race discrimination; and Cruikshank, not the Civil Rights Cases or City of Boerne v. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 11:25 pm by Orin Kerr
But this would require the ban to satisfy the congruence and proportionality test of City of Boerne v. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 4:10 pm by Richard Hasen
But in NAMUDNO, the Court raised the possibility that a line of Fourteenth Amendment power cases beginning with City of Boerne v. [read post]
7 May 2013, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
  Although RFRA was held unconstitutional as applied to state and local governments in the 1997 case of City of Boerne v. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 2:22 pm by Doug Kendall
As University of Kentucky law professor Josh Douglas has pointed out over at PrawfsBlawg, it’s really hard to find a credible academic to provide “balance” to a panel discussion on Shelby (though Cato’s Ilya Shapiro has gamely offered to fill this void).Perhaps the problem is that many conservative scholars have been harshly critical of the Court’s jurisprudence on this topic, especially the “congruence and proportionality” test established in City… [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 10:40 am by Heather Gerken
One of the key questions at stake is whether Section 5 imposes a heavy burden on the states (an important step in evaluating whether Section 5 is “congruent and proportional,” to use the City of Boerne v. [read post]