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Rick Garnett

Paul J. Schierl/Fort Howard Corporation Professor of Law
Concurrent Professor of Political Science
Notre Dame Law School

3164 Eck Hall of Law
574-631-6981
rgarnett@nd.edu

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ND Newswire

Supreme Court memorial cross case to help clarify law regarding public religious symbols, expert says

ND In the News

Bloomberg

Cross on County Seal Upheld Under SCOTUS Precedent

Audio

Indy Star

Op-ed: Why lawsuits against Catholic schools should fail

Chicago Tribune

My illegal abortion: One Chicago woman recounts ending her pregnancy pre-Roe v. Wade as more states pass near-bans on the procedure

The Guardian

The reactions to this morning’s Supreme Court rulings on partisan gerrymandering and a citizenship question on the US Census continue to pour in.

Fox News

Supreme Court says disputed congressional maps can't be ruled unconstitutional for political reasons

Crux

Pro-life community debate prudence of new anti-abortion laws

The Washington Post

Televangelist Pat Robertson: Alabama’s abortion ban is ‘extreme’ and has ‘gone too far’

Los Angeles Times

Supreme Court is not eager to overturn Roe vs. Wade — at least not soon

The New York Times

Supreme Court Could Change Abortion Rights Without the Alabama Law

USA Today

Strict anti-abortion laws like Alabama's are aimed at Supreme Court, which may prove to be an obstacle

The New York Times

Alabama Aims Squarely at Roe, but the Supreme Court May Prefer Glancing Blows

Catholic News Service

New court battle not likely to set clear path for religious symbols

The Christian Science Monitor

It’s 40 feet tall and concrete. Is ‘Peace Cross’ a civic or Christian symbol?

Bloomberg

Supreme Court Weighs Fate of 40-Foot Cross Built as War Memorial

Catholic News Service

Supreme Court's look at Peace Cross could clarify church-state stance

ABC News

Supreme Court to decide fate of cross-shaped WWI memorial in Maryland

Video

The Washington Post

In Bladensburg Peace Cross case, Supreme Court’s Elena Kagan could have pivotal role

USA Today

Does a 40-foot Latin cross honoring World War I veterans violate the Constitution? The Supreme Court will decide.

On Point

Withstanding This Week's Polar Vortex, The Coldest Temperatures In At Least 20 Years

Audio

Deseret News

The Supreme Court could reinterpret the First Amendment in a conservative direction this term. Here's how

National Catholic Register

Catholic Pastor Challenges Delaware City’s Decision to Bar Nativity From Town Display

Crux

Globally and abroad, experts say religious freedom more than a ‘commodity’

Law and Liberty

The Catholic Church’s Accountability and Autonomy

Los Angeles Times

Kavanaugh hearing revealed the partisan divide, but not the nominee's real views on the law

America

Kavanaugh confirmation hearing: Abortion, immigration and other Catholic concerns

Catholic News Service

Despite hearing's drama, some say Kavanaugh won't make major changes

AirTalk

Legal and political analysis of Kavanaugh confirmation hearings as abortion documents snag spotlight on day 3

Audio

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