religious freedomdeath penaltyeighth amendmentfree exerciseIn this short essay, I consider how the logic of the complicity-based claims in Hobby Lobby and subsequent nonprofit cases could be applied to challenge the comEvans, DanieliSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
The aftermath of 2 recent Supreme Court decisions challenges this long-held precedent, however, as it has led to several instances in which public employees have requested religious exemptions from their professional obligations (e.g., Kentucky court clerk Kim Davis' refusal to grant marriage ...
The Court’s decision inHobby Lobbytakes pains to emphasize that it is resolving only the dispute before it, but the principles it has adopted will have an obvious impact in other kinds of religious freedom claims in other contexts. One area discussed briefly by both the majority ...
Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. can't use religious freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment to shield it from a new federal mandate that forces the crafts retailer to pay for emergency contraceptives for its employees, the United States argued in court papers filed this week.Bailey, Brianna...
Hobby Lobby. The discussion included such topics as the impact that Hobby Lobby will have on future interpretations of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act and the constitutional implications of the decision. The panel also sought to answer questions such as: Do RFRA's protections apply to ...
Hobby Lobby and its quest for religious freedom captured the attention of a nation for a few moments in late June 2014. The country homed in on the Supreme Court as the justices weighed the rights of an incorporated, profit-making entity run by devout individuals that objected to particular ...
In a5 to 4 decision, the court ruled that closely-held firms like Hobby Lobby are protected by Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993. The RFRA dictates that an individual's religious expression shouldn't be "substantially burdened" by a law unless there is a "compelling government interest...
Hobby Lobby and its quest for religious freedom captured the attention of a nation for a few moments in late June 2014. The country honed in on the Supreme Court as the Justices weighed the rights of an incorporated, profit-making entity run by devout individuals that objected to particular ...
Citing Hobby Lobby, a federal judge ruled that a member polygamist religious sect did not have to testify because of his faith.
Hobby Lobby, corporate law, and the theory of the firm: why for-profit corporations are RFRA persons. In Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores,Inc. the Obama Administration contends that for-profit corporations are not "persons" under the Religious Freedom Restora... AJ Meese,NB Oman - 《Harv Law...