Justices to Hear Arguments on Constitutionality of Same-Sex Marriage
The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear arguments on whether there is a constitutional right to same-sex marriage. The session, scheduled to last two and a half hours, is the last public step before a decision, expected in June, that will resolve one of the great open questions in modern constitutional law.
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NYTimes: Religious Protection Laws, Once Called Shields, Are Now Seen as Cudgels
"Robert Katz, a professor at Indiana University’s Robert H. McKinney School of Law, said that Indiana already had strong constitutional protections for religious belief and that the new law seemed to result more from fear of same-sex marriage than from any demonstrated need."
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