By Mason Lawlor | August 28, 2024
"[E]ven if the district court were correct in its animus decision, heightened scrutiny under the Equal Protection Clause does not apply to invidious discrimination based on a non-suspect class, and '[n]either the Supreme Court nor this court has recognized transgender status as a quasi-suspect class,'" the majority opinion said.
By Jimmy Hoover | August 28, 2024
The nine justices are set to consider the legality of a Tennessee law preventing doctors from prescribing puberty blockers and hormone therapy to treat gender dysphoria in trans youth.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | August 27, 2024
"It seemed a continuation of the town of Fairfield's past aggression towards the Christmas vigil," Joseph Sargent said. "Instead of recognizing that they were in the wrong and violated our First Amendment and free exercise rights, they tried to justify the conduct. I think the whole episode, going back four years, shows a complete lack of self-awareness by the [defendant]."
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Michael Kenny | August 27, 2024
The imposition of a rigid ideology not shared by the overwhelming majority of 330 million Americans, including many Christians, of rich cultural, political, economic, sexual and ethnic diversity, is a prescription for broken eggs with no omelet in sight.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Michael Rubinkam/The Associated Press | August 26, 2024
Although Moorehead was in Washington, D.C., to attend Donald Trump's "Stop the Steal" rally, he said he never got closer than a mile to the Capitol and was not among the rioters who stormed the building. He has never been charged with a crime.
By Peter A. Crusco | August 26, 2024
In his Cyber Crime column, Peter Crusco reviews some recent case law that spotlights the ever developing area of the law surrounding search warrants targeting electronically stored information, or "ESI."
By Brian Lee | August 23, 2024
U.S. District Judge John Sinatra Jr. wrote that "falsity alone may not suffice to bring the speech outside the First Amendment," and said the state conceded that no one had experienced actual harm.
By Adolfo Pesquera | August 23, 2024
The county's main argument was that the state constitution requires every court of appeals district is limited to a subdivision of the state's territory.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Cliff Rieders | August 23, 2024
Trump v. United States is decried by some as inviting the president of the United States to be a dictator and by others as a decision that will tie the hands of the activist presidents we demand in the United States.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Paul Shechtman | August 23, 2024
Paul Shechman discusses the story of birth control activist Margaret Sanger and the effects her life's work has on the law today.
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