Articles tagged as March for Life
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“It Was The Supreme Court’s Liberals Who Established Protests Are Not ‘Sedition’” – Professor Hadley Arkes in The Federalist
In an essay for the Federalist, JWI founder and director Professor Hadley Arkes explores the Court’s approach to demonstrations under the First and Fourteenth Amendments. He examines how Supreme Court justices have regarded with concern the right of protestors to demonstrate in particular locations, such as outside the Supreme Court while trials are underway. Justices […] -
“The March for Life and the Emptiness of Conservative Jurisprudence”—Prof. Hadley Arkes in The Catholic Thing
Writing in The Catholic Thing, Prof. Arkes critiques the mainstream conservative jural response to abortion. Only when judges and legislators are past the empty formulas of what is considered “conservative jurisprudence” can they deal with the moral substance of the issue. “The drift of opinion [on the supposed right to abortion] has also exposed the poverty […]