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  • Obiter0

    Perhaps the fog of time has managed to blur the reality of presidential elections past in my memory. Perhaps! But surely they couldn't have started as early as this current one. I think it began in earnest when President Clinton won his reelection-last century. And this opening year of the next century has been pretty

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  • Disordered Liberty0

    Prior to my comments before the House Judiciary Committee (May 13, 1999) on the role of popular mass culture in producing youth alienation and school violence, a panel of students gave their observations. They were led by an articulate twelfth grader from a large suburban high school. What distinguished her high school, she said, was

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  • Defending the Sinai Ten0

    The Ten Commandments Defense Act Amendment was written in reaction to the Columbine High shootings last year. On June 17, 1999, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 248 to 180 to attach it to the Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 1999. While the Senate version of the bill does not contain this amendment, it is

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  • A License To Speak?0

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  • Under the Watchful Eye: Free Exercise of Religion in the Home?0

    The U.S. Constitution does indeed afford students the right to pray while at school, so long as it is not state-sponsored or required. Many advocates of student-led prayer have fought to ensure this right. But who is fighting to ensure the rights of those individual citizens who want to gather in private homes to pray?

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  • Trouble in Paradise0

    The freedom to exercise one's religion is arguably the most precious liberty Americans enjoy. The very first clauses of the Bill of Rights to the United States Constitution read: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. . ." For more than two centuries this "prohibition" has

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