An appeals court panel ruled that Jessica Bates can resume the process of adopting two young foster kids in Oregon while a ...

"The situation would be no different if the state had restricted parental speech favoring more 'progressive' views of ...

Brothers in Law is a recurring series by brothers Akhil and Vikram Amar, with special emphasis on measuring what the Supreme ...

A federal court in Massachusetts granted Planned Parenthood’s emergency motion for a preliminary injunction against a section of a Trump action that prohibited the group, among others, from receiving ...

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A district court judge applied strict scrutiny to rule that the law was likely unconstitutional in 2023, but the 5th Circuit appeals court chose to apply a lower level of scrutiny, rational basis ...

But, strict scrutiny is ill suited for such nuanced work. The only principled way to give due consideration to both the First Amendment and States' legitimate interests in protecting minors is to ...

If the First Amendment gets watered down from "strict scrutiny" to "rational-basis" in this case, then the First Amendment will be watered down in many future cases, too.