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11 Jan 2016, 7:26 am by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
The chief victims were Jews, but the Nazis also targeted Gypsies, Jehovah's Witnesses, homosexuals and the disabled. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 7:04 am by Eugene Volokh
“A system which secures the right to proselytize religious, political, and ideological causes,” the Court held, “must also guarantee the concomitant right to decline to foster such concepts. [read post]
4 Sep 2015, 11:59 am
The federal government also has a RFRA, which may apply to federal court orders issued to state elected officials. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 3:10 am by Lyle Denniston
” A motorist who was a Jehovah’s Witness objected on religious grounds to that message, and won his challenge in the Supreme Court WE CHECKED THE CONSTITUTION, AND… In few parts of the current Supreme Court’s work in interpreting the Constitution has it made a clearer record than in its fervent embrace of a robust First Amendment. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
 The court held that no evidence had been presented to the jury showing that the employer knew or reasonably should have known that her refusal was based on the aide's Jehovah's Witness religious beliefs. [read post]
6 May 2015, 7:34 am by Ken White
Eventually Judge Criss ordered the prospective juror arrested: Juror No. 48: Your Honor, I’m one of Jehovah’s Witnesses and I believe that Jehovah God is a Supreme Judge and it is not in my place to judge anyone else or to have, for that matter, for them to be – – The Court: All right. [read post]
14 Feb 2015, 1:58 pm by Steve Lubet
Imagine that you are a member of one of Alabama's many religious minorities--Muslim, Buddhist, Jewish, Roman Catholic, Seventh Day Adventist, Jehovah's Witness or another. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Until medical practice becomes more pervasively evidence-based, some skepticism towards doctor’s orders will remain justified. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 1:15 pm
I’m delighted to say that Robert Corn-Revere, Ronald London, and Lisa Beth Zycherman (all of Davis Wright Tremaine) and I have filed an amicus brief on behalf of Mary Beth Tinker and John Tinker supporting the petition for certiorari in Dariano v. [read post]
17 Sep 2014, 7:18 am by Joy Waltemath
Nor was the employee’s attempt to assert that his discharge was motivated by hostility towards his religious beliefs any more successful. [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
 The appeals court concluded, however, that "the evidence did not establish the harm necessary to award the mother ultimate religious decision-making authority.... [read post]
19 Aug 2014, 3:01 pm
” Based upon the “demonstrated harm,” the court ordered “shared parental responsibility” with the mother having the “ultimate” religious decision-making authority for the children. [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 8:12 am by Ira Lupu and Robert Tuttle
  Accordingly, Cutter instructs courts to interpret RLUIPA so as not “to elevate accommodation of religious observances over an institution’s need to maintain order and safety. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 9:04 pm by Marcos Beaton
In other words, the statute only requires “a good faith reason to believe” or a “reasonable basis to believe” that the individual meets the criteria of section 397.675 for involuntary admission to be ordered. [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 5:44 am by familoo
  Happily for us, the days are past when the business of the judges was the enforcement of morals or religious belief. [read post]
3 Oct 2013, 8:07 am by Ken White
Words, like any weapons, can be turned to good ends or bad ones, and Justice Frankfurter anticipated Bến Tre by suggesting that it was necessary to destroy religious liberty in order to save it: But the manifold character of man's relations may bring his conception of religious duty into conflict with the secular interests of his fellow-men. [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 8:13 am by Howard Friedman
., Aug. 27, 2013), the 4th Circuit reversed a trial court's dismissal of an inmate's claim that his free exercise rights were violated when prison officials failed to recognize and issue him an ID card with his legal name which had been changed for religious reasons.In Jehovah v. [read post]