It's a pretty obvious way to think about it, but I thought it might be the sort of obvious that was still worth making explicit: Imagine a right-wing advocacy group is very upset about a mosque, because it thinks one of…
The indictment (in U.S. v. Levy-Armstrong) is here. The allegations are that defendants violated 18 U.S.C. § 241 which in relevant part makes it a crime to conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any person … in…
In this fourth post on our recently published article, we explain how a textualist reading of Section 702 avoids serious constitutional questions under Title VII. Church Autonomy The First Amendment Religion Clauses guarantee…
Last month, the BYU Law Review published our article entitled Religious Employment and the Tensions between Liberty and Equality. We appreciate this opportunity to offer a five-part series summarizing the article's key…
I'm delighted to report that R. Shawn Gunnarson, James Phillips, and Christopher Bates will be guest-blogging this coming week on this article that they just published in the BYU Law Review; here's the Abstract:…
From Magistrate Judge Autumn Spaeth (C.D. Cal.) Nov. 26 in Ngo v. City of Westminster (appeal pending); Westminster is a majority-Asian suburb of L.A. (in Orange County): The following SAC allegations are substantively…
From a Justice Department statement issued Nov. 7, but just posted on Westlaw: Zimnako Salah, 46, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced today in the Eastern District of California to six years in prison in connection with his…
From Friday's Report and Recommendation by Magistrate Judge Michael Ambri (D. Ariz.) in Grossenbach v. Arizona Bd. of Regents: The plaintiff in this action, Daniel Grossenbach, founded an organization named SaveCFSD,…
From Jeanpierre v. Trump, decided Tuesday by Magistrate Judge Daphne Oberg (D. Utah): Mr. Jeanpierre is the founder of a religious organization called the Black Flag….He claims President Trump's Executive Order 14253…
If so, consider nominating them for this award, by Dec. 15; note that the award is limited to relatively junior faculty members: The AALS Section on Law and Religion seeks nominations for the 2025 Harold Berman Award for…
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