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October 27, 2016: Republicans About To Practice Supreme Court Shutdown, Bruce Ledewitz
October 27, 2016: Republicans About To Practice Supreme Court Shutdown, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “Republicans About to Practice Supreme Court Shutdown“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
June 22, 2016: Purposeful Obfuscation On Gun Control, Bruce Ledewitz
June 22, 2016: Purposeful Obfuscation On Gun Control, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “Purposeful Obfuscation on Gun Control“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
June 16, 2016: How Heller Resolves The Gun Issue, Bruce Ledewitz
June 16, 2016: How Heller Resolves The Gun Issue, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “How Heller Resolves the Gun Issue“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
Rethinking Judicial Minimalism: Abortion Politics, Party Polarization, And The Consequences Of Returning The Constitution To Elected Government, Neal Devins
Faculty Publications
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The Post-Riley Search Warrant: Search Protocols And Particularity In Cell Phone Searches, Adam M. Gershowitz
The Post-Riley Search Warrant: Search Protocols And Particularity In Cell Phone Searches, Adam M. Gershowitz
Faculty Publications
Last year, in Riley v. California, the Supreme Court required police to procure a warrant before searching a cell phone. Unfortunately, the Court’s assumption that requiring search warrants would be “simple” and very protective of privacy was overly optimistic. This article reviews lower court decisions in the year since Riley and finds that the search warrant requirement is far less protective than expected. Rather than restricting search warrants to the narrow evidence being sought, some magistrates have issued expansive warrants authorizing a search of the entire contents of the phone with no restrictions whatsoever. Other courts have authorized searches …
The Horne Dilemma: Protecting Property's Richness And Frontiers, Lynda L. Butler
The Horne Dilemma: Protecting Property's Richness And Frontiers, Lynda L. Butler
Faculty Publications
In a 2015 decision, the Supreme Court concluded that real and personal property should not be treated differently under the Takings Clause and that a government condition requiring raisin growers, in certain years, to reserve a percentage of their crop for the government to manage in noncompetitive venues was a per se physical taking. The decision to treat both real and personal property as equally worthy of protection under the Takings Clause has merit given the weak historical evidence suggesting stronger protection for land and the importance of personal property to income generation and capital development in a modern society. …
March 25, 2016: Religious Exemptions, Bruce Ledewitz
March 25, 2016: Religious Exemptions, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “Religious Exemptions“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
Salvaging "Safe Spaces": Toward Model Standards For Lgbtq Youth-Serving Professionals Encountering Law Enforcement, Brendan M. Conner
Salvaging "Safe Spaces": Toward Model Standards For Lgbtq Youth-Serving Professionals Encountering Law Enforcement, Brendan M. Conner
Faculty Publications
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February 16, 2016:Does The Constitution Protect The Right To Have More Than One Child?, Bruce Ledewitz
February 16, 2016:Does The Constitution Protect The Right To Have More Than One Child?, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “Does the Constitution Protect the Right to Have More than One Child?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
February 14, 2016: Was Scalia A Great Justice?, Bruce Ledewitz
February 14, 2016: Was Scalia A Great Justice?, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “Was Scalia a Great Justice?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
Comparative Reflections On Duncan V. Louisiana And Baldwin V. New York, William Pizzi
Comparative Reflections On Duncan V. Louisiana And Baldwin V. New York, William Pizzi
Publications
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