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A 6-3 Supreme Court Could Allow The Government To Openly Discriminate In Its Policies, Katherine A. Shaw, Leah Litman Oct 2020

A 6-3 Supreme Court Could Allow The Government To Openly Discriminate In Its Policies, Katherine A. Shaw, Leah Litman

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Over the past few days, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear challenges to hot-button Trump administration policies involving the border wall, an attempt to exclude noncitizens from the census breakdown used for allocating seats in Congress and limits on who can apply for asylum from Mexico.


2017 Cardozo Life (Fall), Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law Oct 2017

2017 Cardozo Life (Fall), Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo Life

Table of Contents:

Cardozo and Yeshiva University Welcome New President, page 3

Top News & Events, page 4

Clinics News, page 9

The Independent Film Clinic: Lights, Camera, Transaction!, page 12

Faculty Briefs, page 14

In Brief, page 21

Coming to America, page 24

The Innocence Project Turns 25, page 34

Cardozo Law: Then & Now, page 36

Student News, page 39

Know What Your Work is Worth: Lessons from Prince’s Lawyer, page 40

Movers & Shakers, page 42

Alumni News & Class Notes, page 43

End Note, page 49


Churches' Lobbying And Campaigning: A Proposed Statutory Safe Harbor For Internal Church Communications, Edward A. Zelinsky Jul 2017

Churches' Lobbying And Campaigning: A Proposed Statutory Safe Harbor For Internal Church Communications, Edward A. Zelinsky

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President Trump, reiterating the position he took during the presidential campaign, has recently reaffirmed his pledge to “get rid of and totally destroy the Johnson Amendment,” the provision of the Internal Revenue Code which prohibits tax-exempt institutions from participating in political campaigns. The Code also bars tax-exempt institutions, including churches, from substantial lobbying activities.

Rather than the blanket repeal of the Johnson Amendment proposed by President Trump, I argue for a statutory safe harbor for the internal communications of churches. This limited safe harbor would protect in-house church discussions from both Section 501(c)(3)’s ban on substantial lobbying and from that …


Protest! Dissent! And Civil Disobedience: A Legal Panel Discussion, Cardozo Environmental Law Society, Cardozo Students For Human Rights, Student Animal Legal Defense Fund (Saldf), Cardozo South Asian Law Society Mar 2017

Protest! Dissent! And Civil Disobedience: A Legal Panel Discussion, Cardozo Environmental Law Society, Cardozo Students For Human Rights, Student Animal Legal Defense Fund (Saldf), Cardozo South Asian Law Society

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