The editorial board of the NYTimes weighed in today on the question of Arizona's Christian school tuition tax credit scheme, considered by the Supreme Court earlier this week. In an op-ed fittingly titled "A Crack in the Wall Between Church and State,"...
Associated Press reports on a growing trend in successful fugitive-surrender programs: the use of churches as meeting points. In one legal dispute over the practice, separation of church and state advocates argued that the program too closely aligns churches with the...
The LA Times reports that many court watchers were surprised by Solicitor General Neal Katyal's argument in yesterday's Arizona Christian School Tuition v. Winn hearing, that not only do plaintiffs not only lack the standing to sue, but that Supreme Court...
Attention Oklahomans! You may now rest easy! The voters in your state have overwhelmingly approved a constitutional ban on Sharia Law taking over the state's judicial system. Oklahoma became the first U.S. state to ban the non-existent threat of Sharia law...
The transcript in today's Supreme Court argument in of Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization v. Winn is online now. In questioning of Neal Katyal, representing the government as a third party, Justices Ginsburg and Breyer struggled with his view that...
Yesterday's Supreme Court argument in Sossamon v. Texas focused not on a discussion of protecting the fundamental civil rights of a Texas inmate, but on fairly technical considerations of legislative clarity and the sovereignty of states. Lyle Denniston offers a...
