It’s often hard to know, at the end of a U.S. Supreme Court term, what was most important about it. On the list for the current term may well be two decisions under the First Amendment’s Free Exercise ...

A discussion of the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the US Constitution and significant caselaw pertaining to the exercise of religion in the US. The US Supreme Court recently issued a ...

In Ricks v. Idaho State Contractors Board, the Supreme Court has an excellent opportunity to do what four justices recently expressed an interest in doing: “revisit” Employment Division v. Smith. An ...

When Justice Kennedy reigned supreme, advocates on both sides had to frame arguments to appeal to the swing vote's proclivities. Mix a little federalism, sprinkle some dignity, balance everything out, ...