Law Digest Feb 6
A canon of American jurisprudence…
Muslims to pay school’s legal fight to uphold niqab ban
Daily Telegraph – A Muslim group has offered to help fund a school’s legal battle over its refusal to let a pupil wear the niqab in class. Veiled woman: The niqab, which covers the whole face apart from the eyes In an unprecedented move, the Muslim Educational Centre …
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Launches New Web Site
Gay Wired – Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN), a national legal aid and policy organization dedicated to repeal of the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” ban on lesbian, gay and bisexual service members, has unveiled a newly remodeled website …
UW scholars included in ‘canon’ of legal thought
UW Madison – The writings of two faculty members and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Law School were chosen as being among the 20 most important works of American legal thought since 1890 in a just-published book. ” The Canon of American Legal Thought …