Alterantive Religions: Government Control and the First Amendment--Introduction
Introduction to colloquium by Dean Norman Redlich
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Introduction to colloquium by Dean Norman Redlich
Reframing of conversation surrounding cults to focus on (1) activities escaping scrutiny b/c of First Amendment and (2) conflicts with other institutions
Definition and examination of the "cult phenomenon" as a predicate to whether or not they should be subject to regulation
Argues that viewing "religious totalism" as slavery is violation of 13th Amend., or at least implicates values giving rise to state interest to regulate
Surveys and argues for reformation of the laws that remove black people from their land and shift ownerships from blacks to whites
Arguing that aliens have jurisdiction to bring torture claims under the Alien Tort Claims Act in federal court focusing upon the case of Filartiga v. Pena-lral
Examines the equal protection case for children born outside of marriage in the case Califano v. Boles
Analyses readings of protections for people with disabilities, and argues for broad interpretations after the case of Southeasrn Community College v. Davis
Analyses affirmative remedies imposed on municipalities to provide relief to plaintiffs in exclusionary zoning, by looking at 8th Cir. case: Black Jack III
Views mandatory retirement laws and policies as age discrimination and suggests viable alternatives
Arguing that in the labor-management context, whether something is arbitratable under an arbitration clause is a question for the arbitrator
Examining whether denying unemployment benefits when termination of employment was for religious reasons violates free exercise of religion