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Devotion ̶T̶O̶ And The Rule Of Law: Acknowledging The Role Of Religious Values In Judicial Decision-Making, Priya Purohit Apr 2019

Devotion ̶T̶O̶ And The Rule Of Law: Acknowledging The Role Of Religious Values In Judicial Decision-Making, Priya Purohit

Indiana Law Journal

This Comment advocates for the acknowledgment of religious values in judicial decision-making in three parts. Part I explores the role of religion in American politics, and more specifically, the role of religion in federal judicial confirmation hearings and state-level judicial elections. Membership to an institutionalized religion often performs an essential gatekeeping function when it comes to assessing the background or personal values of a candidate for political or judicial office. The initially positive role of religion in judicial selection processes suggests that the practice of refusing to acknowledge the role that religion likely already plays in judicial decision-making is wholly …


Foreword, Dawn Johnsen Jan 2018

Foreword, Dawn Johnsen

Indiana Law Journal

The Future of the U.S. Constitution: A Symposium. April 14-15, 2017, Bloomington, Indiana. Sponsored by Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Indiana Law Journal & the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy.


The Death Of The Income Tax (Or, The Rise Of America’S Universal Wage Tax), Edward J. Mccaffery Oct 2000

The Death Of The Income Tax (Or, The Rise Of America’S Universal Wage Tax), Edward J. Mccaffery

Indiana Law Journal

The killing of the income tax has not been open and notorious: such is not the style of contemporary politics. As with other markers of progressive social policy—the promises of universal health care, Obamacare, come to mind6—the income tax is dying a death by stealth, albeit stealth played out in plain view. The plot lines of the tragedy are apparent. The individual “income” tax has been split in two. One tax, for the masses, is a simple, increasingly formless wage tax. This wage/income tax adds higher brackets onto the payroll tax, the model toward which the wage/income tax aims, to …


The Legitimacy Of Cross-Gender Searches And Surveillance In Prisons: Defining An Appropriate And Uniform Review, Karoline E. Jackson Jul 1998

The Legitimacy Of Cross-Gender Searches And Surveillance In Prisons: Defining An Appropriate And Uniform Review, Karoline E. Jackson

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


State Assault Rifle Bans And The Militia Clauses Of The United States Constitution, Keith R. Fafarman Jan 1991

State Assault Rifle Bans And The Militia Clauses Of The United States Constitution, Keith R. Fafarman

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


"Success" And The Judicial Power, Frank H. Easterbrook Apr 1990

"Success" And The Judicial Power, Frank H. Easterbrook

Indiana Law Journal

Symposium: Paul Bator: Legislative and Administrative Courts Under Article III


The Constitution As Architecture: Legislative And Administrative Courts Under Article Iii, Paul M. Bator Apr 1990

The Constitution As Architecture: Legislative And Administrative Courts Under Article Iii, Paul M. Bator

Indiana Law Journal

Symposium: Paul Bator: Legislative and Administrative Courts Under Article III


The Constitution As Architecture: A Charette, Larry Kramer Apr 1990

The Constitution As Architecture: A Charette, Larry Kramer

Indiana Law Journal

Symposium: Paul Bator: Legislative and Administrative Courts Under Article III


Article Iii Courts And The Constitutional Structure, David A. Strauss Apr 1990

Article Iii Courts And The Constitutional Structure, David A. Strauss

Indiana Law Journal

Symposium: Paul Bator: Legislative and Administrative Courts Under Article III


Legislative Courts, Legislative Power, And The Constitution, Daniel J. Meltzer Apr 1990

Legislative Courts, Legislative Power, And The Constitution, Daniel J. Meltzer

Indiana Law Journal

Symposium: Paul Bator: Legislative and Administrative Courts Under Article III


Genesis Of The Constitution Of The United States Of America, By Breckinridge Long, Oliver P. Field Mar 1926

Genesis Of The Constitution Of The United States Of America, By Breckinridge Long, Oliver P. Field

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.