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Justice Brennan and Justice White from the Catholic Bishops’ Point of View
During his time on the Rehnquist Court, Justice Brennan voted in seven cases in which the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (the “USCCB” or “Bishops’ Conference”) filed an amicus curiae...
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The Catholic Bishops in the Roberts Court: Track Record as Amicus Curiae
In the first six years of the Roberts Court (OT05-OT10), the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops filed seven amicus curiae briefs. Four dealt with religious liberty (Gonzales v. O Centro...
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The Limited Scope of the Catholic Bishops’ Amicus Curiae Briefs
By using the amicus curiae briefs of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops to define the universe of Supreme Court cases in which the Catholic hierarchy has an interest, it is possible to...
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Here are some important law-and-religion news stories from around the web: In Babiy v. Oregon Health and Science University, the District of Oregon dismissed claims for damages brought by a patient...
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