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  • … the battle. The staff of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) active in the education sector in the Vanni also documented several cases where the LTTE went to address students aged between 14 and 17 at their schools, urging them to join the LTTE…. LTTE officials also have threatened affected …

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  • … to free speech, a free press, freedom of worship and assembly, and other fundamental rights may not be submitted to vote; they depend on the outcome of no elections. – West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, 319 U.S. 624 (1943), quoted in In re Marriage Cases. Yesterday, California …

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  • … of reforms in 1898, but these were cruelly crushed by ultraconservatives at China’s imperial court. With the revolution of 1911, which inaugurated Asia’s first republic, the authoritarian imperial system that had lasted for centuries was finally supposed to have been laid to rest. But social conflict inside …

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  • … in District of Columbia v. Heller. Nearly two dozen briefs are filed with the U.S. Supreme Court by individuals and groups supporting D.C.’s bans on handguns, having a gun assembled within the home, and carrying a gun within the home. The U.S. Supreme Court schedules oral arguments in the District of Columbia …

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  • … not result into building the movement. Enthusiasm of the masses faded with equal speed with which they reacted on the issue. In both cases it can be observed that, neither there was specific and long term objective of Social Change before them, nor there was any desire to build the movement . BAMCEF has …

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  • … Court of India ( See Lavanya Rajamani ‘Public Interest Environmental Litigation In India: Exploring Issues Of Access, Participation, Equity, Effectiveness And Sustainability’ (2007) Journal Of Environmental Law 19(3), 293 ) Most of his public interest cases have been based on the Indian constitution …

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  • … believes,” Brown’s office wrote, “that the initiative-amendment process does not encompass a power to abrogate fundamental constitutional rights without a compelling justification. He believes that Proposition 8 lacks such a justification as determined by the Supreme Court in the In re Marriage Cases …

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  • … filed suit to remove “In God We Trust” from coinage because it violates the First Amendment. The Supreme Court did not agree, though they came close, by ruling that “In God We Trust” is not a religious phrase, which relegates “God” to the level of a political slogan… a mascot. The ACLU does not create …

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  • … commissioner saying that she thinks the county should fight the case all the way to the Supreme Court if necessary I think we should look at who the county has gotten into bed with on the case. The Alliance Defense Fund has agreed to represent the county at no cost, but if they lose the county has …

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  • … and informative document, though, and may be a useful reference guide for state homeschool groups or anyone dealing with legislative issues to keep on hand, with a few caveats. The first couple of chapters provide an overview of the legal history of homeschooling, including a look at a number of Supreme Court …