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February 17, 2011: Shari’Ah And Constitutionalism, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

February 17, 2011: Shari’Ah And Constitutionalism, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Shari’ah and Constitutionalism“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


February 13, 2011: Happy Darwin Day, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

February 13, 2011: Happy Darwin Day, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

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


February 9, 2011: What Does It Mean To Ban State Courts Use Of Sharia Or Other Foreign Law?, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

February 9, 2011: What Does It Mean To Ban State Courts Use Of Sharia Or Other Foreign Law?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “What Does it Mean to Ban State Courts Use of Sharia or Other Foreign Law?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


February 5, 2011: What Is The Relationship Among Democracy, Religion, Science And Capitalism?, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

February 5, 2011: What Is The Relationship Among Democracy, Religion, Science And Capitalism?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “What is the Relationship Among Democracy, Religion, Science and Capitalism?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


February 2, 2011: How Is Religion Special?, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

February 2, 2011: How Is Religion Special?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “How is Religion Special?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


January 30, 2011: Amy Chua And The Mommy Wars, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

January 30, 2011: Amy Chua And The Mommy Wars, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Amy Chua and the Mommy Wars“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


January 27, 2011: It Is Not Pro-Life To Kill A Woman, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

January 27, 2011: It Is Not Pro-Life To Kill A Woman, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “ It is not Pro-Life to Kill a Woman“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


January 22, 2011: Americans United For Separation Of Church And State, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

January 22, 2011: Americans United For Separation Of Church And State, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Americans United for Separation of Church and State“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


January 20, 2011: Religion Dispatches Publishes Ledewitz Piece On The Free Exercise Clause, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

January 20, 2011: Religion Dispatches Publishes Ledewitz Piece On The Free Exercise Clause, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Religion Dispatches Publishes Ledewitz Piece on the Free Exercise Clause“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


The Incredible Shrinking Free Exercise Clause, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

The Incredible Shrinking Free Exercise Clause, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

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


January 18, 2011: So, Is This The Post-Secular Age Or Not?, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

January 18, 2011: So, Is This The Post-Secular Age Or Not?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “So, is this the post-secular age or not?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


January 14, 2011: The Atheist Wars, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

January 14, 2011: The Atheist Wars, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

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


January 9, 2011: The Violence Of The Secular, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

January 9, 2011: The Violence Of The Secular, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

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


January 6, 2011: So Why Isn’T The Food Bill Unconstitutional?, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

January 6, 2011: So Why Isn’T The Food Bill Unconstitutional?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “So Why Isn’t the Food Bill Unconstitutional?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


January 3, 2011: The Incredible Shrinking Free Exercise Clause, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

January 3, 2011: The Incredible Shrinking Free Exercise Clause, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “The Incredible Shrinking Free Exercise Clause“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


An Essay Concerning Judicial Resignation And Non-Cooperation In The Presence Of Evil, Bruce Ledewitz 2011 Duquesne University

An Essay Concerning Judicial Resignation And Non-Cooperation In The Presence Of Evil, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

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


Review Of Arthur Ripstein, Force And Freedom, Andrew Botterell 2011 Western University

Review Of Arthur Ripstein, Force And Freedom, Andrew Botterell

Law Publications

No abstract provided.


Does Judicial Philosophy Matter?: A Case Study, Francisco J. Benzoni, Christopher S. Dodrill 2011 West Virginia University

Does Judicial Philosophy Matter?: A Case Study, Francisco J. Benzoni, Christopher S. Dodrill

West Virginia Law Review

A leading theory in the study of judicial behavior is the attitudinal model. This theory maintains that a judge's political ideology can be used to predict how a judge will decide certain cases; other factors, such as the judge's judicial philosophy, tend to be unimportant. Under this theory, two judges with the same political ideology, but different judicial philosophies, should virtually always vote the same way in cases with pre­dicted ideological outcomes. This manuscript tests the attitudinal model by examin­ing opinions by two judges with very similar political ideologies but different judicial philosophies: Judge Michael Luttig and Judge Harvie Wilkinson …


Getting Real About Legal Realism, New Legal Realism And Clinical Legal Education, Kate Kruse 2011 Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Getting Real About Legal Realism, New Legal Realism And Clinical Legal Education, Kate Kruse

Faculty Scholarship

Jerome Frank’s call for a “clinical lawyer-school” is cited so frequently in clinical scholarship that it borders on the canonical. Like many calls for reform in legal education, Frank’s plea for clinical lawyer-schools was based on a critique of the appellate case method of legal instruction. However, unlike most critiques, the legal realist critique was embedded within a jurisprudential challenge to the meaning of law itself, arising from American Legal Realism. Running through legal realist jurisprudence was a distinction between the “law in books” and the “law in action,” with the idea that law is not found primarily in statutes …


Reasonable Pluralism And International Law, John Linarelli 2011 Touro Law Center

Reasonable Pluralism And International Law, John Linarelli

Scholarly Works

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