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December 12, 2012: Bringing Wal-Mart Jobs To Michigan, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2012

December 12, 2012: Bringing Wal-Mart Jobs To Michigan, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Bringing Wal-Mart Jobs to Michigan“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Montesquieu's Theory Of Government And The Framing Of The American Constitution , Matthew P. Bergman Nov 2012

Montesquieu's Theory Of Government And The Framing Of The American Constitution , Matthew P. Bergman

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


Foreword, Antonin Scalia Nov 2012

Foreword, Antonin Scalia

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


United States V. Alvarez-Machain: Kidnapping In The "War On Drugs" - A Matter Of Executive Discretion Or Lawlessness?, Michael G. Mckinnon Nov 2012

United States V. Alvarez-Machain: Kidnapping In The "War On Drugs" - A Matter Of Executive Discretion Or Lawlessness?, Michael G. Mckinnon

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


Separation Of Powers Doctrine On The Modern Supreme Court And Four Doctrinal Approaches To Judicial Decision-Making, R. Randall Kelso Nov 2012

Separation Of Powers Doctrine On The Modern Supreme Court And Four Doctrinal Approaches To Judicial Decision-Making, R. Randall Kelso

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


"A Land Of Strangers": Communitarianism And The Rejuvenation Of Intermediate Associations, Derek E. Brown Oct 2012

"A Land Of Strangers": Communitarianism And The Rejuvenation Of Intermediate Associations, Derek E. Brown

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


Federalism And Preemption In October Term 1999, Jonathan D. Varat Oct 2012

Federalism And Preemption In October Term 1999, Jonathan D. Varat

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


State Action And The Supreme Court's Emerging Consensus On The Line Between Establishment And Private Religious Expression, Michael W. Mcconnell Oct 2012

State Action And The Supreme Court's Emerging Consensus On The Line Between Establishment And Private Religious Expression, Michael W. Mcconnell

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


September 25, 2012: Tax Cuts Are Not A Policy, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2012

September 25, 2012: Tax Cuts Are Not A Policy, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Tax Cuts Are Not a Policy“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


September 23, 2012: What’S So Bad About Technology?, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2012

September 23, 2012: What’S So Bad About Technology?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “ What’s So Bad About Technology?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Religion, Government, And Law In The Contemporary United States, Daniel O. Conkle Aug 2012

Religion, Government, And Law In The Contemporary United States, Daniel O. Conkle

Articles by Maurer Faculty

In this Essay, I discuss the relationship between religion and government in the contemporary United States, addressing the period from the 1940s to the present. In so doing, I explore questions of religious liberty, including the protection of religious “free exercise” as well as the constitutional prohibition on the establishment of religion, a prohibition that sometimes - but not always - has been construed to require a “wall of separation” between church and state. I focus especially on the Supreme Court’s evolving interpretations of the First Amendment during this period, which, I suggest, were influenced by broader religious, cultural, and …


July 19, 2012: Confronting Capitalism, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2012

July 19, 2012: Confronting Capitalism, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Confronting Capitalism“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 2, 2012: Massachusetts V. United States Department Of Health And Human Services, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2012

June 2, 2012: Massachusetts V. United States Department Of Health And Human Services, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “ MASSACHUSETTS v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


May 15, 2012: Religion At Occupy Wall Street, Bruce Ledewitz May 2012

May 15, 2012: Religion At Occupy Wall Street, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Religion at Occupy Wall Street“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


April 4, 2012: Samuel Moyn’S Questions About Church, State, And The Crisis In American Secularism, Bruce Ledewitz Apr 2012

April 4, 2012: Samuel Moyn’S Questions About Church, State, And The Crisis In American Secularism, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Samuel Moyn’s Questions about Church, State, and the Crisis in American Secularism“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


February 16, 2012: Do Pacifists Have To Pay All Their Federal Taxes?, Bruce Ledewitz Feb 2012

February 16, 2012: Do Pacifists Have To Pay All Their Federal Taxes?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Do Pacifists Have to Pay All Their Federal Taxes?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


January 28, 2012: A New Marxism, Bruce Ledewitz Jan 2012

January 28, 2012: A New Marxism, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “A New Marxism“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Toward A Meaning-Full Establishment Clause Neutrality, Bruce Ledewitz Jan 2012

Toward A Meaning-Full Establishment Clause Neutrality, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

Published scholarship collected from academic journals, law reviews, newspaper publications & online periodicals.


Robert Taylor, An Appreciation, Bruce Ledewitz Jan 2012

Robert Taylor, An Appreciation, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

Published scholarship collected from academic journals, law reviews, newspaper publications & online periodicals.


Municipal Liability And Liability Of Supervisors: Litigation Significance Of Recent Trends And Developments, Karen Blum, Celeste Koeleveld, Joel B. Rudin, Martin A. Schwartz Jan 2012

Municipal Liability And Liability Of Supervisors: Litigation Significance Of Recent Trends And Developments, Karen Blum, Celeste Koeleveld, Joel B. Rudin, Martin A. Schwartz

Touro Law Review

"The purpose of this presentation is to examine two recent Supreme Court decisions, Connick v. Thompson and Ashcroft v. Iqbal with an eye to their impact on how lower federal courts will assess such claims in the wake of new constraints imposed by these cases. The focus of the discussion will be on developments in single-incident liability cases after Connick and supervisory liability claims after Iqbal."