SCOTUS decided Masterpiece Cakeshop this morning. The opinion may be found here: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/17pdf/16-111_j4el.pdf
(1) The vote...
An April 5, 2018, post on Onlabor.org [https://onlabor.org/will-masterpiece-cakeshop-and-janus-create-a-first-amendment-right-to-strike-for-teachers/] argues that, if the U.S. Supreme Court rules for...
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Bullet-Point Summary of Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Comm’n.
SCOTUS decided Masterpiece Cakeshop this morning. The opinion may be found here: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/17pdf/16-111_j4el.pdf (1) The vote...
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An April 5, 2018, post on Onlabor.org [https://onlabor.org/will-masterpiece-cakeshop-and-janus-create-a-first-amendment-right-to-strike-for-teachers/] argues that, if the U.S. Supreme Court rules for...
The Administrative State and Religious Freedom
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Why is there so much conflict between the administrative state and religion? Mark Rienzi, professor...
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The ABA is Against You and Other Things No One Tells Conservative Or Christian Law Students
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