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A Moderate Anti-Abortion View, Bruce Ledewitz
A Moderate Anti-Abortion View, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
Published scholarship collected from academic journals, law reviews, newspaper publications & online periodicals
Passport Photos And Stays Of Execution, Bruce Ledewitz
Passport Photos And Stays Of Execution, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
Published scholarship collected from academic journals, law reviews, newspaper publications & online periodicals
Recent Decisions, United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc. V. City Of Philadelphia, Bruce Ledewitz
Recent Decisions, United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc. V. City Of Philadelphia, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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Victims Of The Law, Bruce Ledewitz
Victims Of The Law, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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A Tale Of Two Religions: A Contractual Approach To Religion As A Factor In Child Custody And Visitation Disputes, Rebecca Korzec
A Tale Of Two Religions: A Contractual Approach To Religion As A Factor In Child Custody And Visitation Disputes, Rebecca Korzec
All Faculty Scholarship
This article focuses on the role of religious conflict between parents in determining child custody and visitation disputes. It suggests a framework for reconciling parental control over religious observance and training with the state's duty to protect the child's best interests. First, it examines the history of English and American child custody law and analyzes modern custody cases in which religion is a factor. Next, it addresses the alarming recent attempt by courts to resolve religious disputes with a shared custody approach, awarding 'spiritual custody' to one parent and 'physical custody' to the other. Finally, this article proposes a contractual …
One Year After Blackwell Many Questions Still Exist, Bruce Ledewitz
One Year After Blackwell Many Questions Still Exist, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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Core Freedoms In Nigerian And U.S. Constitutions: A Study In Difference, Gordon A. Christenson
Core Freedoms In Nigerian And U.S. Constitutions: A Study In Difference, Gordon A. Christenson
Faculty Articles and Other Publications
This article compares core freedoms in the United States Constitution with similar constitutional experience encountered in the Nigerian Constitution. It is a study in difference, illuminated by learned papers and discussion of these issues by judges, lawyers, professors, journalists and activists in Nigeria. Moreover, to add a third dimension, differences and similarities in constitutional experiences are shown within the contemporary framework of international norms.
Habeas Corpus As A Safety Valve For Innocence, Bruce Ledewitz
Habeas Corpus As A Safety Valve For Innocence, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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The Morality Of Capital Punishment: An Exchange, Bruce Ledewitz
The Morality Of Capital Punishment: An Exchange, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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The Challenge Of, And Judicial Response To, Environmental Provisions In State Constitutions, Bruce Ledewitz
The Challenge Of, And Judicial Response To, Environmental Provisions In State Constitutions, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
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In Defense Of Smith And Free Exercise Revisionism, William P. Marshall
In Defense Of Smith And Free Exercise Revisionism, William P. Marshall
Faculty Publications
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The Concept Of Offensiveness In Establishment And Free Exercise Jurisprudence, William P. Marshall
The Concept Of Offensiveness In Establishment And Free Exercise Jurisprudence, William P. Marshall
Faculty Publications
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Sources Of Injustice In Death Penalty Practice, Bruce Ledewitz
Sources Of Injustice In Death Penalty Practice, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
Published scholarship collected from academic journals, law reviews, newspaper publications & online periodicals.
The Morality Of Capital Punishment: An Exchange, Bruce Ledewitz
The Morality Of Capital Punishment: An Exchange, Bruce Ledewitz
Ledewitz Papers
Published scholarship collected from academic journals, law reviews, newspaper publications & online periodicals
A Miracle, A Universe: Settling Accounts With Torturers, Juan E. Mendez
A Miracle, A Universe: Settling Accounts With Torturers, Juan E. Mendez
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
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O'Connor: A Dual Role - An Introduction, Stephen Wermiel
O'Connor: A Dual Role - An Introduction, Stephen Wermiel
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
No abstract provided.
Suicide And Justice, Arthur J. Jacobson
Beguiled: Free Exercise Exemptions And The Siren Song Of Liberalism, Gerard V. Bradley
Beguiled: Free Exercise Exemptions And The Siren Song Of Liberalism, Gerard V. Bradley
Journal Articles
From all the talk about our religious pluralism—how extensive, indelible, inarbitrable it is—one would expect that establishing one definition of religious liberty would be the mother of all civic disturbances. Wrong. We have a common definition of religious liberty. I can demonstrate our agreement with one exhibit: the immensely broad based denunciation of the 1990 Supreme Court decision, Employment Division v. Smith. Two counsellors at a drug rehabilitation center (Alfred Smith and Galen Black) appealed Oregon’s denial of unemployment benefits. Oregon cited the “misconduct” that led to their discharges. Their “misconduct” consisted of using the hallucinogenic drug peyote. Peyote …
Tolerance: The Bridge Between Religious Liberty And Privacy, David Rudenstine
Tolerance: The Bridge Between Religious Liberty And Privacy, David Rudenstine
Articles
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