by William C. Duncan | Nov 12, 2021
Supreme Court’s power over states was slow to develop Written by A recent post here referenced Chief Justice John Marshall’s 1832 opinion in Worcester v. Georgia, which held the state of Georgia could not force its laws on the sovereign Cherokee Nation. After...
by William C. Duncan | Nov 11, 2021
Supreme Court update on 4 religious freedom cases Written by At the beginning of the current Supreme Court term, Sutherland previewed four religious freedom cases the court might be considering. Ramirez v. Collier The court has just heard the oral argument in...
by William C. Duncan | Nov 4, 2021
The long shadow of Marbury v. Madison reaches to today’s Texas law dispute Written by Chief Justice John Marshall is credited with establishing the principle of judicial review – the power of courts to determine whether a law is consistent with the U.S....
by William C. Duncan | Nov 4, 2021
Build Back Better’s rules could complicate faith-based childcare Written by One reason there have been many religious liberty conflicts recently is the existence of more laws or state actions that could potentially interfere with religious practice. Imagine...
by William C. Duncan | Oct 29, 2021
Conference on Islam highlights how familiarity increases tolerance, understanding of differences Written by At a conference on Islam at BYU earlier this month, Dalia Fahmy, the chair of International Relations and Diplomacy at Long Island University,...
