Re: State-sanctioned church "police force"

2017-04-12 Thread Mark Scarberry
Eugene >> >> >> >> *From:* religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [mailto:religionlaw-bounces@li >> sts.ucla.edu] *On Behalf Of *Ira Lupu >> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 12, 2017 8:19 AM >> *To:* Law & Religion issues for Law Academics <religionlaw@lists.uc

Re: State-sanctioned church "police force"

2017-04-12 Thread Ira Lupu
un...@lists.ucla.edu [mailto:religionlaw-bounces@ > lists.ucla.edu] *On Behalf Of *Ira Lupu > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 12, 2017 8:19 AM > *To:* Law & Religion issues for Law Academics <religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu> > *Subject:* Re: State-sanctioned church "police force

RE: State-sanctioned church "police force"

2017-04-12 Thread Laycock, H Douglas (hdl5c)
& Religion issues for Law Academics <religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu> Subject: State-sanctioned church "police force" Here's a story from the AP. What do you (or, to use the proper and incredibly useful grammar of my adopted state, "y'all") think? Is it a quasi-Gr

Re: State-sanctioned church "police force"

2017-04-12 Thread Paul Horwitz
From: religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu <religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu> on behalf of Ira Lupu <icl...@law.gwu.edu> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2017 10:19 AM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: Re: State-sanctioned church "police forc

RE: State-sanctioned church "police force"

2017-04-12 Thread Volokh, Eugene
ubject: Re: State-sanctioned church "police force" Why would a large, predominantly white suburban congregation near Birmingham need its own police force? For a related religion clause case, see State v. Celmer, http://law.justia.com/cases/new-jersey/supreme-court/1979/80-n-j-405-0

Re: State-sanctioned church "police force"

2017-04-12 Thread Ira Lupu
Why would a large, predominantly white suburban congregation near Birmingham need its own police force? For a related religion clause case, see State v. Celmer, http://law.justia.com/cases/new-jersey/supreme-court/1979/80-n-j-405-0.html (invalidating on First A grounds "a statutory scheme which

State-sanctioned church "police force"

2017-04-12 Thread Paul Horwitz
Here's a story from the AP. What do you (or, to use the proper and incredibly useful grammar of my adopted state, "y'all") think? Is it a quasi-Grendel's Den case or something of the sort? A direct Establishment Clause problem insofar as it involves granting governmental or quasi-governmental