Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Adam McDuffie, 'Law and Order,' Canopy Forum, (January 11, 2021).
• Jennifer Piatt, James G. Hodge & Leila Barraza, When Can You Be Required to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine?, (Slate - Future Tense, Forthcoming).
• James Stern, First Amendment Lochnerism & the Origins of the Incorporation Doctrine, (University of Illinois Law Review, Vol. 2020, No. 5, 1501).
• Zalman Rothschild, Free Exercise Partisanship, (Cornell Law Review, Vol. 107, No. 4, 2022).

From SmartCILP:

• John Witte Jr. & Andrea Pin, Faith in Strasbourg and Luxembourg? The Fresh Rise of Religious Freedom Litigation in the Pan-European Courts, 70 Emory Law Journal 587-662 (2021).
• Dallan F. Flake, Restoring Reasonableness to Workplace Religious Accommodations, 95 Washington Law Review 1673-1724 (2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Iddo Porat, The Starting at Home Principle: On Ritual Animal Slaughter, Male Circumcision and Proportionality, (Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 2020).
• Margaret Chavez, Employing Smith to Prevent a Constitutional Right to Discriminate Based on Faith: Why the Supreme Court Should Affirm the Third Circuit in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, (American University Law Review, Vol. 70, No. 3, Feb. 2021).
• Shubhank Patel, Anuparna Chatterjee & Rishi Raj Mukherjee, The Sisyphean Dilemma: Analyzing the Transient Landscape of Essential Practice Doctrine vis-a-vis Santhara, (International Journal of Legal Developments and Allied Issues, Vol 6, Issue 6 (2020).
• C. Christine Fair & Parina Patel, Barriers to Covenantal Pluralism in Bangladeshi Public Opinion, (The Review of Faith & International Affairs (2020).
• Kevin D. Brown, Annapurna Deborah Waughray, Lalit Khandare & Kenneth Glenn Dau-Schmidt, Bostock v Clayton County Game Changer: US Federal Employment Law Now Covers Caste Discrimination Based on Untouchability, (Forthcoming, New York University Review of Law & Social Change, Vol. 46, 2022).
• James G. Hodge & Emily Carey, Charting the Legality of Religious-based Exemptions to COVID-19 Vaccinations, (Berkley Forum. 2021; (online February 16)).
• Netta Barak Corren, Noam Gidron & Yuval Feldman, Majority Nationalism Laws and the Equal Protection of Minorities: Experimental and Observational Evidence from Israel, (March 31, 2021).
• Md Tasnimul Hassan, Criminalization of Cattle Slaughter and Individual Rights under the Indian Constitution, (November 5, 2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Giancarlo Anello, The Concept of 'Contractual Citizenship' in the Charter of Medina (622 C.e.): A Contemporary Interpretation, (Islamochristiana, Journal of the PISAI Rome (2021)).
• Engy Abdelkader, Myanmar's Rohingya Population: The Case for Genocide, (Oxford University Press,  2021).
• Howard Kislowicz & Kathryn Chan, Divine Intervention, Part II: Narratives of Norm Entrepreneurship in Canadian Religious Freedom Litigation, (Dalhousie Law Journal (Forthcoming)).
• Arnab Kumar Banerjee, Uniform Civil Code: A Need Of Hour, March 1, 2021).
• Brian Miller, Changing Demographics and the Future of Religious Exercise, (January 28, 2021).
• Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou, et. al., Human Rights in Action. Assessing the Positive Impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 in the UK, (March 3, 2021).
• Nathan Moelker, Beyond Bostock: Justice Gorsuch's Free Exercise Jurisprudence as a Model in Addressing the Contemporary Crisis in Religious Liberty, (December 23, 2020).
• Ronli Sifris & Tania Penovic, Barriers to Abortion Access in Australia before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic, (Women's Studies International Forum (2021)).
• Dr. Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe, Some Challenges in Sri Lankan Muslim Education Today, (March 21, 2021).
• Eric Franklin Amarante, States as Laboratories for Charitable Compliance: An Empirical Study, (George Washington Law Review, Forthcoming).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• David Grenardo, Marianist Law Schools: Demonstrating The Courage To Be Catholic, (60 J. Cath. Legal Stud. ___ (2022, Forthcoming)).
• Phil Lord, Religious Legitimacy, (2021) 90:2 UMKC Law Review __ (Forthcoming).
• Rafael Domingo Osle, John Paul II's Contribution to Law, (January 28, 2021).
• Stephen R. Munzer, Silence as a Christian Experience and Practice, 62 Studia Monastica 253 (2020).
• April Duff, Dying with Dignity: The Role of Dignity in the Irish Constitution and its Implications for the Prohibition of Assisted Suicide, (UCD Working Papers in Law, Criminology & Socio-Legal Studies Research Paper No. 8/2021).
• Jeffrey A. Redding, A Decade of Transgender Rights Developments in Pakistan (2009-2019), (Droit et Cultures (Forthcoming)).
• Jareb A. Gleckel & Sheryl Wulkan, Abortion and Telemedicine: Beyond COVID-19 and the Shadow Docket, (UC Davis Law Review Online (Forthcoming 2021)).
• Gregor Maucec, Law Development by the International Criminal Court as a Way to Enhance the Protection of Minorities - The Case for Intersectional Consideration of Mass Atrocities, (Forthcoming in Journal of International Dispute Settlement).
• John Enman-Beech, Drawing Contract and Polyamory Together,  (2021) 36 Canadian Journal of Law and Society (forthcoming).
• Eric M. Zolt, Cross-Border Philanthropy: A U.S. Perspective,  (UCLA School of Law, Law-Econ Research Paper No. 21-03 (2021).
• Kari Aanestad, Kerry Gibbons & Jon Pratt, Private Foundation Grants to DAFs: Attorney General Charitable Trust Oversight Calls for Disclosure of Use of Funds, (May 18, 2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Cecile Laborde, On the Parity between Secular and Religious Reasons, Social theory and Practice (2021).
• Adam Swift, Parents’ Rights, Children’s Religion: A Familial Relationship Goods Approach, (Journal of Practical Ethics, Vol. 8 No. 2, Dec 2020).
• Doug Magendanz, How Norms Interact: On Normative Plasticity, (March 6, 2021).
• Blaine Hutchison, Raymond J Lajeunesse, Jr., Bruce Cameron & Frank D. Garrison, Comments on EEOC Proposed Updates to Compliance Manual on Religious Discrimination,  (December 17, 2020).
• Alexander Lindvall, Forgive Me, Your Honor, For I Have Sinned: Limiting the Ecclesiastical Abstention Doctrine to Allow Suits for Defamation and Negligent Employment Practices, (South Carolina Law Review, Vol. 72, No. 1, 2020).
• Deborah Cantrell, Transformative Silence and Protest, (Rutgers Journal of Law & Religion, Forthcoming).
• Katie R. Eyer, The But-For Theory of Anti-Discrimination Law, (Virginia Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Amanda Harmon Cooley, The Powerful Problem of Prayer at Public School Board Meetings, (March 7, 2021).
• Reva B. Siegel, Why Restrict Abortion? Expanding the Frame on June Medical, (2020 Sup. Ct. Rev. (Forthcoming).
• Robert G. Schwemm, Fair Housing and the Causation Standard After Comcast, (Villanova Law Review, Vol. 66, No. No. 1, 2021).
• Shuai Chen & Jan van Ours, Mental Health Effects of Same-Sex Marriage Legalization, (Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper 2021-003/V (2021)).

From SSRN (Non-U.S. Law):

• Dimitry Gegenava, Legal and Social Status of the Georgian Orthodox Church: Challenges and Perspectives, (Teka Komisji Prawniczej PAN Oddział w Lublinie, t. XIII, 2020, nr 2).
• Cochav Elkayam-Levy, Re-Imagining the Rules – the Global Transition to Transformative Equality and the Narratives of Feminist Religious Movements, (December 31, 2020).
• Vincenzo Pacillo, The Role of Mario Piacentini and Mario Falco in the Drafting of the Italian Fascist Laws on Religious Minorities and Jewish Communities, Highlighting the Danger of Nationalism for the Freedom of Religion or Belief, (October 27, 2020).
• Warto Ahmad Saifuddin, Zainal Arif, Efri Syamsul Bahr & Zulfitria, Opportunities and Challenges of Halal Product Business Pasca COVID-19 in Indonesia, (November 10, 2020).
• Muhammad Sher Abbas, Honour Killings In Pakistan And Status Of Women In Islamic Law, (January 5, 2021).
• Faisal Kutty, In Search of the Elusive Middle Ground Between Blasphemy and Free Speech: From Defamation of Religion to Incitement to Hate, (August 5, 2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

From SSRN:

• Joel West Williams & Emily deLisle, An 'Unfulfilled, Hollow Promise': Lyng, Navajo Nation, and the Substantial Burden on Native American Religious Practice, (Ecology Law Quarterly, Forthcoming).
• Hila Keren, Separating Church and Market: The Duty to Secure Market Citizenship for All, (February 18, 2021).
• David Sugarman, Becoming Peter Fitzpatrick (1941-2020), (International Journal of Law in Context, 2021).
• Scot D. Gerber, The Intellectual History of European Laws about Religious Toleration Prior to the Planting of English America, (Glossae: European Journal of Legal History (2021)).
• Griffin Rubin, Constructing a Tower of Babble: An Examination of Purpose in Establishment Clause Jurisprudence, (SMU Law Review Forum, 2021).
• Johnny Davis, Biblical Natural Law vs. Law and Economics views on Contract Law, (February 28, 2021).
• Sarah Lee & Kevin J. O'Brien, Adapting in Difficult Circumstances: Protestant Pastors and the Xi Jinping Effect,  (Journal of Contemporary China (2021)).
• Edward P. Richards, A Historical Review of the State Police Powers and Their Relevance to the COVID-19 Pandemic of 2020, (11 J. Nat'l Sec. L. & Pol'y 83 (2020)).
• Netta Barak Corren & Lotem Perry-Hazan, Bidirectional Legal Socialization and the Boundaries of Law: The Case of Enclave Communities’ Compliance with COVID-19 Regulations, (Hebrew University of Jerusalem Legal Research Paper (2021)).
• Timothy A.O. Endicott, Human Rights and the Executive, ((2020) 11 Jurisprudence 597-609).

From SSRN (Islamic law):

• Hamdy Abdelrahman Hassan, A New Hotbed for Extremism? Jihadism and Collective Insecurity in the Sahel, (Asian Journal of Peacebuilding, Vol. 8 No. 2 (2020): 203-222).
• Amily Fikry, et. al., The Use of Humanoid Robotic as Assistive Rehabilitation Treatment for Children with Autism According to Objectives of Shariah in Islam, (International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 10(7), 116–129).
• Dr. Md. Oliul Islam, A Study on Corruption in Bangladesh and Faith in the After Life Reduce Corruption, (IJARIIE-ISSN(O)-2395-4396, Vol-6 Issue-5 2020).
• Rifau Sulaiman Lebbe, General philosophy of Islamic law (Maqāsid) and the Common Law: Some similarities and differences, (February 21, 2021).
• Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe, Muslims in the West: Some reflections on their duties and responsibilities, (February 23, 2021).
• Note: In Feb. and March 2021, Dr. Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe posted numerous papers on Islamic law to the SSRN data base. Links to them all may be found here. [Updated].

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Gilad Abiri, The Distinctiveness of Religion as a Jeffersonian Compromise, (Penn State Law Review, Vol. 125, No. 1, 2020).
• Sohail Wahedi, Favoring And Disfavoring Religion In Law, (University of Detroit Mercy Law Review, Vol. 97, No. 4 (2020).
• Frédéric Mégret, Lost in Translation? Bill 21, Human Rights and The Margin of Appreciation, (“Bill 21 in Global Perspective”, McGill Law Journal (2020)).
• Harry Hobbs & George Williams, Protecting Religious Freedom in a Human Rights Act, ((2019) 93(9) Australian Law Journal 721-733).
• Jimmy Chia-Shin Hsu, Right to Life, (Chapter in Oxford Handbook of Constitutional Law in Asia (OUP, Forthcoming)).
• Pavel Filatov, The Constitutionality of Israel’s Nation State Law Considered in Light of the Principles Underlying the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, (December 1, 2019).
• Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe, War and Peace in Islam, (February 15, 2021).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Nicole Stelle Garnett, Religious Charter Schools: Legally Permissible? Constitutionally Required?, (Manhattan Institute Policy Report (December 2020)).
• Stijn Smet, Toleration and the Law, (AOV of chapter published in Mitja Sardoč (ed), The Palgrave Handbook of Toleration (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)).
• Ram Rivlin, The Morality of “Get-Threats”: Withholding Divorce as Extortion, (I·CON - International Journal of Constitutional Law 18(3) 849–869 (2020)).
• Andrew R. DeLoach, What's the Use of Religious Freedom?,  (Journal of Christian Legal Thought, Vol. 10, No. 2 (2020).
• Barbara P. Billauer, Fundamentalism in Roman Catholic Diocese v. Cuomo: The Court’s Farrago of Religious Freedom, Public Health Law, and Scientific (Il)Literacy, (February 17, 2021).
• Christopher C. Lund, Sex Offenders and the Free Exercise of Religion, (Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 96, p. 1025, 2021).
• Mark D. Martin, Bradley J. Lingo & Michael Schietzelt, A Center Dedicated to Preserving a Constitution Designed for a Moral and Religious People, (Regent University Law Review, Vol. 33, No. 1, p. 1 (2020)).
• Abigail Burman, Abortion Sanctuary Cities: A Local Response to The Criminalization of Self-Managed Abortion, (California Law Review, Vol. 108, No. 6, 2020).
• Kyle Velte, Mitigating the 'LGBT Disconnect': Title IX’s Protection of Transgender Students, Birth Certificate Correction Statutes, and the Transformative Potential of Connecting the Two, (American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law, Vol. 27, No. 29, 2019).

From SSRN (Non-U.S. Law):

• Hannibal Travis, Ethnic Cleansing and Genocidal Intent: Conceptualizing Destruction of Local Populations, (Global Studies Law Review, Vol. 19, No. 4).
• Virginia Beard, Demanding Democracy and Rejecting Autocracy in Africa: The Role of Religion and Regime Experience,  (February 5, 2021).
• Abdullahi Abdulquadir, An Examination of the Methods of Revenue Generation by Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS) from Islamic Law Perspective, (August 14, 2019).
• Md Tasnimul Hassan, Is India Demonizing Muslims in the Name of Freedom of Speech and Expression?, (November 12, 2020).

From SmartCILP:

• Symposium on Catholic Legal Education, Journal of Catholic Legal Studies, Vol. 58, No. 1.
• Maja Munivrana Vajda, The Right to Mock, Ridicule and Criticize Religion—Exploring the Limits of Free Speech in a Democratic and Just Society, 55 Gonzaga Law Review 273-290 (2019-2020).
• Rodrigo Cespedes, A Comparative Case Law Analysis of Religious Speech, Academic Freedom, and Religious Institutions' Autonomy on a Global Scale, 55 Gonzaga Law Review 291-308 (2019-2020).
• Laura De Pasqual, Freedom of Religion in a Multicultural Europe: The Achbita and Bougnaoui Cases, 55 Gonzaga Law Review 309-330 (2019-2020).
• Charles Adside III, It's a Blowhorn, Not a Dog-Whistle: How President Trump's Travel Ban Orders, Not His Statements, Are Enough to Establish a Violation under the Religion Clauses, 47 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly 267-302 (2020).
• Gilad Abiri, Divisiveness, National Narratives, and the Establishment Clause, 40 Pace Law Review 399-457 (2019).
• Joseph J. Martins, Losing Liberty: A Biblical Defense for the Freedom of Speech on Campus, 32 Regent University Law Review 345-386 (2019-2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Harry G. Hutchison, The Collision of Social Justice Perfectionism, Rival Faiths, and Ordered Liberty: Review Essay: Mark T. Mitchell, The Unholy Marriage that Spawned America's Social Justice Warriors, (January 25, 2021).
• Tory L. Lucas, Greed and the Seven Deadly Sins: Treacherous for the Soul and Legal Ethics, (Regent University Law Review, Vol. 33, No. 1, 2020-2021).
• Gary J. Simson, Constitutional Law and the Culture Wars: When Religious Liberty and the Law Conflict, Which Should Prevail?,  (Freedom and Society: Essays on Autonomy, Identity, and Political Freedom; Yi Deng, Creighton Rosental, Robert Scott, and Rosalind Simson eds., Forthcoming Spring 2021).
• Taylor Holley, Auditing Scientology: Reexamining the Church's 501(c)(3) Tax Exemption Eligibility, (February 1, 2021).
• Erez Aloni, First Comes Marriage, Then Comes Baby, Then Comes What Exactly?, (15 National Taiwan University Law Review (2020)).
• MaryScott Polk, What to Do With Leftovers: Collecting Earmarked Donations Through Mobile Payment Apps, (January 24, 2021).
• Leora Bilsky, The Virtues of Comparing: Between Early Jewish Restitution Campaign and Contemporary Post-Colonial Restitution Debate, (Art Antiquity and Law, Forthcoming 2021).

From SSRN (Commonwealth Nations):

• Merilin Jacob, The Dirty Play of Politics on the Citizenship Amendment Act, (December 4, 2020).
• Howard Kislowicz, Law, Faith, and Canada’s Unwritten Constitution, (25.1 Review of Constitutional Studies (Forthcoming)).
• Scott Stephenson, Dignity and the Australian Constitution, (2020) 42 Sydney Law Review 369–94.

From SSRN (Islamic Law):

• Hassan Ahmad, Re-Assessing the Evidentiary Threshold for Zinā’ in Islamic Criminal Law: A De Facto Exemption Proposal, (Muslim World J Hum Rts (2021 Forthcoming)).
• Drishti Suri, Parties Inspired by Islam, Discursive Practices and Democracy - a Re-evaluation of the FIS (October 11, 2020).
• Edana Richardson & Simon O'Neill, Islamic Mortgage-Alternatives in Ireland: A Comparative Reflection on a Decade of Consumer Appetite in the Face of Legislative Uncertainty, ((2020) 4 Conveyancer and Property Lawyer 275-295).
• Fajari Muhammadin, Limits of Deception in Islamic Laws of War: The Case of Civilian Disguises in Suicide Attacks, (Ulul Albab: Jurnal Studi dan Pemikiran Hukum Islam, Vol. 4 No. 1 (2020)).
• Tal Mimran, The Islamic State of Horror – Who is Responsible for Atrocities Committed in the Territory of the Self-Declared Islamic State (Daesh)?, (Indiana International & Comparative Law Review, Forthcoming).

From SSRN (Jewish Law):

• Levi Cooper, Jewish Law in the Beit Midrash of Hasidism, (Diné Israel 34 (2020), 51-110).
• Elimelech Westreich & Avishalom Westreich, Jewish Law: Marriage, (Routledge Handbook of Religious Law (2019)).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Yoram Rabin, Yaniv Vaki & Isaac Becker, From Ancient Israel to Modern Israel: The Historical Development of the Protection of a Fetus in Criminal Law, (50 Israel Yearbook on Human Rights 149 (2020).
• Barbara P. Billauer, Religious Freedom vs. Compelled Vaccination: A Case-Study of the 2018–2019 Measles Pandemic - or The Law as a Public Health Response, (January 29, 2021).
• Kathleen Brady, COVID-19 and Restrictions on Religious Worship: From Nondiscrimination to Church Autonomy,  (Forthcoming Fides et Libertas).
• Justin Aimonetti & Christian Talley, Religious Exemptions As Rational Social Policy. (University of Richmond Law Review, Vol. 55, 2021).
• Levi Cooper, Pandemics in the Promised Land: The Hasidic Experience, (Australian Journal of Jewish Studies 33 (2020): 5-26).
• Xavier Foccroulle Menard & Anna Su, Liberalism, Catholic Integralism, and the Question of Religious Freedom (January 15, 2021).
• Audrey Macklin, Working Against and With the State: Hospitality from Sanctuary to Resettlement, (December 12, 2020).
• Carl H. Esbeck, The Establishment Clause: Its Original Public Meaning and What We Can Learn from the Plain Text, (22 Federalist Society Review 26 (2021)).
• Jerameel Kevins, Should Kenya Follow the Path Set by Argentina in Decriminalizing Abortion? (January 8, 2021).
• Caroline Henckels, Ronli Sifris & Tania Penovic, Dignity as a Constitutional Value: Abortion, Political Communication and Proportionality, (Federal Law Review (2021).

From SSRN (Islamic Law):

• Rifai Sulaiman Lebbe, Religious Freedom in Theory and Practice in Sri Lanka, (December 23, 2020).
• Nizamuddin Ahmad Siddiqui, The Law and Politics of the Muslim Minority Citizen, (September 12, 2020).
• Ayub Mukhammadiev, Civil Law Principles in Fiqh of Islamic Law, (TJL -Tematics Journal of Law, Vol-4-Issue-12-December-2020).
• Afrasiab Ahmed Rana & Waqar Ahmad Janjua, Sharī‘ah Governance in Islamic Banking Industry: A Critical Review, (September 19, 2020).
• Afrasiab Ahmed Rana, Essentials of a Valid Contract: A Comparative Study of Islamic Law and the Contract Act, 1872, (November 18, 2020).

From SmartCILP and elsewhere:

• Musafa Aijazuddin, Protection of Religious and Ethnic Minorities before the Genocide Convention, 16 Loyola University Chicago International Law Review 145-176 (2020).
• Shlomo C. Pill, Jewish Law Perspectives on Judicial Settlement Practice, 20 Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Law Journal 227-251 (2020).
• Journal of Law & Religion, Vol. 35, No. 3, Dec. 2020.

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• D. Brock Hornby, History Lessons: Instructive Legal Episodes from Maine's Early Years — Episode 2, (November 15, 2020).
• Rachel Fewell, Interpretation of the Free Exercise Clause and the Disparate Effect on Faith-Based Organizations in a Time of Crisis, (January 25, 2021).
• Matthew Brown, Pistols in the Pews: The Religious Leader's Guide to Firearm Laws and Policies in Places of Worship, (December 15, 2020).
• Paul Johnson & Silvia Falcetta, The Inclusion of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Relationships Education: Faith-Based Objections and the European Convention on Human Rights, (October 28, 2020).
• Linda R. Meyer, Revelation and Legal Personhood, (January 4, 2020).
• Imran Minhas, Shariah Compliant Model of Islamic Banking,   (Journal of Islamic Banking and Finance - Asia - Vol. 37, No. 3, 2020).
• Munir Ahmad Mughal, Ibn Jauzī on the Meaning of Mind Understanding and Purgation, (November 15, 2020).
• Louis Eguzo, Governance and Accountability: A Systematic Review to Examine Its Impact on Social Mission in Nonprofit Organizations, (December 7, 2020).

From SmartCILP:

• Linda C. Fentiman, Of Mosquitoes and "Moral Convictions" in the Age of Zika: How the Trump Administration's Gutting of the Affordable Care Act's Contraceptive Mandate Jeopardizes Women's and Children's Health, 30 Health Matrix 85-174 (2020).
• Cortlan J. Wickliff, The Constitutional Crisis of Government Officials Ignoring Facts in Policy Creation, 43 Thurgood Marshall Law Review 667-692 (2019).

Annual AALS Law & Religion Bibliography Issued

The Association of American Law Schools Section on Law & Religion has released its 2020 Newsletter which includes a 23-page bibliography of books and articles.

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Craig Westergard, Haply a Minority's Voice May Do Some Good: Diversity at the United States Supreme Court, (29 Journal of Judicial Administration 174, 2020).
• Thomas Mohr, Religious Minorities and the Constitution of the Irish Free State, 1922-1937, (UCD Working Papers in Law, Criminology & Socio-Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1/2021).
• Sohail Wahedi, American Muslims: The Untouchables of American Constitutional Democracy?, (Idaho Law Review, Vol. 56, 2020, pp. 305-321).
• Alan Edward Brownstein & Thomas Charles Berg, Giving Our Better Angels a Chance: A Dialogue on Religious Liberty and Equality, (Journal of Appellate Practice and Process, volume 21, issue 2 (forthcoming)).
• Matthew Stevens, Centralism, Civil Rights, and Witchcraft,  (November 15, 2020).
• Michael Ramsden, Accountability for Crimes Against the Rohingya: Strategic Litigation in the International Court of Justice, (The Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper Forthcoming).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Craig S. Wright, Establishing Meaning in the First Amendment,  (October 25, 2020).
• Margo A. Bagley, Irene Calboli & Maria Lillà Montagnani, Exploring Intellectual Property Through the Lens of Religious Thought,  (Handbook on Intellectual Property Research, Oxford University Press (2020, Forthcoming)).
• Mohammad Fadel, DNA Evidence and the Islamic Law of Paternity in Light of Maqāṣid Al-Sharīʿa, (December 31, 2020).
• Maximilian Lakitsch, Understanding Conflicts with Religious Dimensions in their Transnational Interrelations, (Graz Law Working Paper No 02-2021).
• Rachel Slepoi, Bostock's Inclusive Queer Frame, (107 Virginia Law Review Online (Forthcoming 2021)).
• Mohammad Fadel, International Law in General in the Medieval Islamic World, (The Cambridge History of International Law, Volume VIII: International Law in the Islamic World, Part I: International Law in the Medieval Islamic World (622-1453) (Forthcoming)).
• Chokri Kooli & Riadh Abadli, The Relevance and Impact of Laws Regulating Premarital Screenings in the Muslim Arab Countries,  (Journal of Sharia and Islamic Studies. 35(120), Pages 281-332, 2018).
• Natalie Silver & Renate Buijze, Tax Incentives for Cross-Border Giving in an Era of Philanthropic Globalization: A Comparative Perspective, (Canadian Journal of Comparative and Contemporary Law, 6(1), 2020, pp.109-150).

From SmartCILP:

• Sunny Dharod, Responding to "Stealth Theocracy": Propositions for India's Civil Courts, 32 Geogetown Journal of Legal Ethics 503-524 (2019).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Jake Young, Qualified Immunity and Religious Liberty (December 10, 2020).
• Marc O. DeGirolami, Reconstructing Malice in the Law of Punitive Damages,14 Journal of Tort Law (Forthcoming).
• Louis E. Wolcher, The Time of Religion and Human Rights, (Journal of Human Rights, Vol. 14, No. 2, Pp. 137-82 (Fall 2019–Winter 2020)).
• Raphael Cohen-Almagor, Taking Profound Offence Seriously: Freedom of Speech v. Human Dignity, (Journal of Hate Studies, Vol. 16(1) (2020): 1–11).
• Husam Suleiman, Defining 'Islamic Finance' ,(October 29, 2020).

From SmartCILP:

• Bill Raley, How Conscientious Objectors Killed the Draft: The Collapse of the Selective Service during the Vietnam War, 68 Cleveland State Law Review 151-171 (2020).
• Winston Bowman, Feat of Clay: Muhammad Ali's Legal Fight against the Vietnam Draft, [Abstract], 44 Journal of Supreme Court History 307-324 (2019).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Sherif Girgis, Fragility, Not Superiority: "Substantial Burdens" on Religion and the Fairness of Special Protections, (September 1, 2020).
• Mark Bell, Fratelli Tutti: Pope Francis' Encyclical and Implications for Labour Law, (UK Labour Law Blog, 10/22/2020).
• Mark Bell, Bridging a Divide: A Faith-Based Perspective on Anti-Discrimination Law, ((2020) 9 Oxford Journal of Law and Religion 56-78).
• Cass R. Sunstein, Our Anti-Korematsu, (December 29, 2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Alberto Alemanno & Nicolas Michel de Sadeleer, Humanising Animal Slaughter Need Not Infringe Religious Freedom (Amicus Curiae Brief in C-336/19 Centraal Israëlitisch Consistorie Van België and Others),(October 21, 2020).
• Daniel Figueroa, Diminishing Religious Liberties: COVID Under the First Amendment, (December 22, 2020).
• Alexandre Godoy Dotta, Vulnerability of Public Policies to the LGBT+ Community and Judializaction of Fundamental Rights Guaranteed by the Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil 1988, (November 25, 2020).
• Laura D. Hermer, COVID-19, Abortion, and Public Health in the Culture Wars, (Mitchell Hamline Law Review, Vol. 47 (2020)).
• Leonore Carpenter, Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia, and its Effect on Pennsylvania's LGBTQ Community, (91 Pa. B.A. Q. 103 (2020)).
• Michael Kopel & Marco A. Marini, Mandatory Disclosure of Managerial Contracts in Nonprofit Organizations, (FEEM Working Paper No. 26 (2020)).

From SmartCILP:

• Robert F. Cochran, Jr., Lawyers, Religious Faith, and Virtues: Reflections on Tom and Nancy Shaffer, (10 St. Mary's Journal on Legal Malpractice & Ethics xviii-xxvii (2019)).
• Russell G. Pearce, A Jewish Perspective on Tom Shaffer: Zecher Tzadik Livracha (May the Memory of the Righteous Be a Blessing), 10 St. Mary's Journal on Legal Malpractice & Ethics liv-lxii (2019).
• Rene Reyes, Masterpiece Cakeshop and Ashers Baking Company: A Comparative Analysis of Constitutional Confections, 16 Stanford Journal of Civil Rights & Civil Liberties 113-146 (2020).
• Frank S. Ravitch, Complicity and Discrimination, [Abstract], 69 Syracuse Law Review 491-542 (2019).
• Emilie Kao & Monica G. Burke, Masterpiece Cakeshop and Authentic Pluralism in a Post-Obergefell World, 24 Texas Review of Law & Policy 97-134 (2019).

Recent Articles and Books of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Daniel Peterson, The Majelis Ulama Indonesia and its Role in the Ahok Conviction, (Australian Journal of Asian Law, Vol. 21, No. 1, Article 6, 2020).
• Steven K. Green, No Aid, No Agency, (William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal, Forthcoming).
• Steven K. Green, The 'Irrelevance' of Church-State Separation in the Twenty-First Century, (Syracuse Law Review, Vol. 69, 2019).
• Steven K. Green The Legal Ramifications of Christian Nationalism, (Roger Williams University Law Review, Forthcoming).
• Christopher R. Green, What Has Athens to Do With Philadelphia,(September 30, 2020).
• Gary J. Simson, The Uncertain Good of Overruling Employment Division v. Smith, (Emory University Canopy Forum on the Interactions of Law and Religion, 2020).
• Jennifer Levi & Kevin M. Barry, Transgender Tropes & Constitutional Review, (Yale Law & Policy Review, Vol. 37, p. 589, 2019).
• Ferry Muhammadsyah Siregar & Oman Fathurohman, Religious Leader, Tafsir, and Salafism in Indonesia: The Role of Religious Leader in the Study of Tafsir in Pesantren Salafi in Java, (September 18, 2020).

From SmartCILP:

• Nancy J. Whitmore, Extending the Roberts Court's Affirmation of Individual Expressive Rights to the First Amendment Claim in Masterpiece Cakeshop, [Abstract], 12 Elon Law Review 105-136 (2020).

Recent and Forthcoming Books:

• Robert F. Cochran, Jr. & Michael P. Moreland, Christianity and Private Law, (Routledge, Nov. 22, 2020) (Reviewed at Canopy Forum).
• Jack N. Rakove, Beyond Belief, Beyond Conscience-- The Radical Significance of the Free Exercise of Religion, (Oxford University Press, Aug. 3, 2020).
• Dvora Hacohen, To Repair a Broken World-- The Life of Henrietta Szold, Founder of Hadassah, (Harvard University Press, May 11, 2021).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Netta Barak Corren, Regulating for Social Integration by Behavioral Design: An Evidence-Based Approach for Culturally Responsive Regulation, (Forthcoming, Regulation and Governance).
• Netta Barak Corren, A License to Discriminate? The Empirical Consequences and Normative Implications of Religious Exemption,  (Forthcoming, Harvard Civil Rights- Civil Liberties Law Review, Vol. 56, No. 2, 2021).
• Netta Barak Corren, Religious Exemptions Increase Discrimination Towards Same-Sex Couples: Evidence from Masterpiece Cakeshop, (Forthcoming, The Journal of Legal Studies).
• Patrick M. Garry, Establishment Clause Jurisprudence Still Groping for Clarity: Articulating a New Constitutional Model, (Northeastern  University Law Review, Vol. 12, No. 2, 2020, p. 660-706).
• Samsi Pomalingo, Fahimah M. Mooduto & Arfan Nusi, The Violence in the Name of God: Landscape of Radical Islamic Thought and Action in Indonesia, (September 18, 2020).
• Anton Sorkin, Book Review of the Conscience Wars: Rethinking the Balance Between Religion, Identity, and Equality (Susanna Mancini and Michel Rosenfeld, Eds. 2018), (Journal of Law and Religion, Forthcoming).
• Jerome A. Barron, Internet Access, Hate Speech and the First Amendment, (First Amendment Law Review, Vol. 18, No. 1, 2019).

From SmartCILP:

• Sohail Wahedim, Muslims and the Myths in the Immigration Politics of the United States, 56 California Western Law Review 135-202 (2019).
• Hillel Y. Levin, Private Schools' Role and Rights in Setting Vaccination Policy: A Constitutional and Statutory Puzzle, (61 William & Mary Law Review 1607-1662 (2020).

Recent Articles of Interest

 From SSRN:

• Anna Lukina, Angels, Demons, Us: Raz and Aquinas on Law’s Necessity (October 3, 2020).
• Marc Spindelman, Embracing Casey: June Medical Services L.L.C. v. Russo and the Constitutionality of Reason-Based Abortion Bans,(109 Georgetown Law Journal Online 115 (2020)).
• Kenneth A. Bamberger & Ariel Mayse, Privacy in Society: Jewish Law Insights for the Age of Big Data, (November 16, 2020).
• Charles F. Capps, Incidental Burdens on First Amendment Freedoms, (Forthcoming, Notre Dame Law Review Reflection, Vol. 96, No. -- , 2021).
• Steven A. Ramirez, Hate on the Ballot: Election 2020 and the Quest for a Diverse and Inclusive Democracy, (Harvard Latinx Law Review, Vol. 23, 2020).
• Patrick M. Garry, When Anti-Establishment Becomes Exclusion: The Supreme Court's Opinion in American Legion v. American Humanist Association and the Flip Side of the Endorsement Test, (Nebraska Law Review, Vol. 99, No. 3, 2020, p. 643-73).
• Mugambi Jouet, Death Penalty Abolitionism From the Enlightenment to Modernity, (American Journal of Comparative Law (2022 Forthcoming).
• Skylar Croy & Alexander Lemke, An Unnatural Reading of History: The Revisionist History of Abortion in Hodes v. Schmidt,  (Forthcoming in the Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy).
• John Wrench & Arif Panju, A Counter-Majoritarian Bulwark: The First Amendment and Professional Speech in the Wake of NIFLA v. Becerra, (Texas Review of Law & Politics, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2020).
• Nancy C. Marcus, Bostock v. Clayton County and the Problem with Bisexual Erasure, (Northwestern Law Review Online 2020).
• Sherally Munshi, Manners of Exclusion: From the Asiatic Barred Zone to the Muslim Ban, (October 12, 2020).

From SSRN (European, Middle East and Asian Law):

• Chih-hsiung Thomas Chen, Legislating the Right-to-Die with Dignity in a Confucian Society, (Hastings International and Comparative Law Review, Vol. 42, No. 2, 2019).
• Yofi Tirosh, Diminishing Constitutional Law: The First Three Decades of Women's Exclusion Adjudication in Israel, (18 International Journal of Constitutional Law (ICON) (2020)).
• Andreas Kulick, Corporate Human Rights?, (European Journal of International Law, Forthcoming).
• Kristin Henrard, State Obligations to Counter Islamophobia: Comparing Fault Lines in the International Supervisory Practice of the HRC/ICCPR, the ECtHR and the AC/FCNM, (Erasmus Law Review, Vol. 13, No. 3, 2020).