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December 14, 2014: The Tough Guys Who Favor Torture, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2014

December 14, 2014: The Tough Guys Who Favor Torture, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “The Tough Guys Who Favor Torture“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


December 11, 2014: No Justification For Torture, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2014

December 11, 2014: No Justification For Torture, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “No Justification for Torture“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Federal Appeals Court Spares Mentally Ill Man From Execution -- For Now, Lauren Carasik Dec 2014

Federal Appeals Court Spares Mentally Ill Man From Execution -- For Now, Lauren Carasik

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According To The Spirit And Not To The Letter: Proportionality And The Singapore Constitution, Jack Tsen-Ta Lee Sep 2014

According To The Spirit And Not To The Letter: Proportionality And The Singapore Constitution, Jack Tsen-Ta Lee

Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law

When interpreting the fundamental liberties in the Singapore Constitution, courts presently do not engage in a proportionality analysis – that is, a consideration of whether limitations on rights imposed by executive or legislative action bear a rational relation with the object of the action, and, if so, whether the limitations restrict rights as minimally as possible. The main reason for this appears to be the expansive manner in which exceptions to the fundamental liberties are phrased, and the courts’ deferential attitude towards the political branches of government. This paper considers how the rejection of proportionality has affected the rights to …


July 17, 2014: A Good Letter On Discrimination, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2014

July 17, 2014: A Good Letter On Discrimination, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “A Good Letter on Discrimination“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


July 10, 2014: The Basic Orientation Of Secular Society To Religious Exemptions, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2014

July 10, 2014: The Basic Orientation Of Secular Society To Religious Exemptions, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Basic Orientation of Secular Society to Religious Exemptions“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


July 4, 2014: Hobby Lobby, Next Stop, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2014

July 4, 2014: Hobby Lobby, Next Stop, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “ Hobby Lobby, Next Stop“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


July 1, 2014: Another Reason To Hate Religion, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2014

July 1, 2014: Another Reason To Hate Religion, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Another Reason to Hate Religion“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


May 11, 2014: Would The World Be Better Off Without Religion?, Bruce Ledewitz May 2014

May 11, 2014: Would The World Be Better Off Without Religion?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Would the World Be Better Off Without Religion?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


May 3, 2014: The End Of The American Experiment, Bruce Ledewitz May 2014

May 3, 2014: The End Of The American Experiment, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The End of the American Experiment“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 25, 2014: What’S Going To Happen In The Hobby Lobby Case?, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2014

March 25, 2014: What’S Going To Happen In The Hobby Lobby Case?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “What’s Going to Happen in the Hobby Lobby Case?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 11, 2014: Re-Post Of Gay Marriage Op-Ed, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2014

March 11, 2014: Re-Post Of Gay Marriage Op-Ed, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Re-Post of Gay Marriage op-ed“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 1, 2014: The Attack On Douglas Laycock, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2014

March 1, 2014: The Attack On Douglas Laycock, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Attack on Douglas Laycock“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


February 11, 2014: The Un Committee On The Rights Of The Child, Bruce Ledewitz Feb 2014

February 11, 2014: The Un Committee On The Rights Of The Child, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.