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20 Jan 2015, 4:07 am by Amy Howe
There is more coverage of and commentary on Friday’s announcement that the Court will take up the same-sex marriage issue. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 6:04 am by Amy Howe
At Hamilton and Griffin on Rights, Angela Morrison analyzes last week’s oral argument in Mach Mining v. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 4:53 am by Amy Howe
At Hamilton and Griffin on Rights, Randal Morrison weighs in on Monday’s oral arguments in the sign-regulation case Reed v. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 11:32 am by James Fox
  While Poe and Doe presented claims for contraceptive rights within traditional marriages, Trubek presented contraception as a component of a professional woman’s control over child bearing decisions and ability to work with her husband to balance work and family obligations. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 3:40 am by Amy Howe
” Briefly: At BuzzFeed, Chris Geidner summarizes the latest developments in the challenges to state bans on same-sex marriage, reporting that “[c]ases from five states are now before the Supreme Court raising the constitutional question of same-sex couples’ rights to marry and have their marriages recognized, with cases from two more states on the way and a related request from an eighth state pending there as well. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Along with the Catholic bishops, evangelical Christians have led the battle against same-sex marriage, and against other rights of LGBT individuals. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
By reframing rape as a crime of power, she attempts to sidestep the numbers game in order to expose a seemingly genteel and restrained Victorian society that in reality provided few protections for white and black rape victims and often freed convicted rapists.H-Net also provides a review of Dana Cooper's Informal Ambassadors: American women, Transatlantic Marriages, and Anglo-American Relations, 1865-1945 (Kent State University Press).Victor Pickard is interviewed by New… [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 6:47 am by Amy Howe
  Then we all play the waiting game until next fall and might not see a final marriage equality ruling until sometime next winter. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 3:54 am by Amy Howe
” In The New Yorker, Richard Socarides discusses efforts by supporters of same-sex marriage to take their case to the Court and suggests that Wednesday’s order allowing same-sex marriages in Kansas to go forward “strongly suggests that, even if they have to wait another term, they have made the right calculation, and that, finally, we will not have to wait much longer for justice. [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
This culture of information led to prophet Warren Jeffs being placed on the FBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List after arranging thousands of polygamous marriages between adolescent girls and much older men, arrested, and tried for his crimes. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 5:43 am by Amy Howe
” Briefly: At Hamilton and Griffin on Rights, Malvina Halberstam reviews last week’s oral argument in Zivotofsky v. [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 5:09 am by Amy Howe
Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of bans against marriage for same-sex couples”; from Ilya Shapiro at Cato at Liberty, who predicts that “Chief Justice Roberts maneuvers behind the scenes in such a way that argument [on the same-sex marriage issue] won’t be until next term begins in October but the ruling will come by Christmas 2015”; and from David H. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 4:31 am by Amy Howe
” At Hamilton and Griffin on Rights, Joan Biskupic explains why she wrote her newest book, on Justice Sonia Sotomayor and the increased prominence of Hispanics in U.S. politics. [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 3:31 am by Amy Howe
At Hamilton and Griffin on Rights, Leslie Griffin and Marci Hamilton list their “top ten” objections to the regulations promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Services in the wake of last Term’s decision in Burwell v. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 6:29 am by Amy Howe
Still other Court-related coverage and commentary focused on Monday’s announcement that the Court would not review seven petitions arising out of challenges to state bans on same-sex marriage. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 4:29 am by Amy Howe
At Hamilton and Griffin on Rights, Marci Hamilton previews next week’s argument in Holt v. [read post]
26 Aug 2014, 4:23 am by Amy Howe
Windsor, in which the Court struck down the federal Defense of Marriage Act, was not only “his most influential opinion of the term, doing its work in the lower courts,” but it also “may be remembered as the most influential opinion of his career. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 6:05 am by Amy Howe
” Briefly: At Hamilton and Griffin on Rights, Marci Hamilton weighs in on the events that have followed the Court’s decision in Burwell v. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 9:04 am by Amy Howe
  In a three-part series at Hamilton and Griffin on Rights (here, here, and here), Leslie Griffin cites Town of Greece and Hobby Lobby as evidence that the Court’s religious make-up “makes a difference,” because the “opinions suggest the Justices are influenced by their religious worldviews in interpreting religion and the Constitution. [read post]