It is the most demanding form of judicial review. If it applies, Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy is probably doomed. By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington Much of Tuesday’s argument over ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A proposed amendment to Iowa’s constitution regarding gun legislation will be on the back of the Nov. 8 ballot. The legal phrase “strict scrutiny” is crucial to ...

Kansas lawmakers are considering a constitutional amendment to explicitly apply strict scrutiny to gun rights, even though a recent court ruling suggests it already applies. The proposed amendment ...

A bill proposing an amendment to the Iowa Constitution has one major problem: strict scrutiny. Senate Joint Resolution 7 — which passed the Legislature on Jan. 28 and is set to appear on ballots in ...

In many areas of constitutional law, the Court allows a constitutional right to be overcome when a restriction passes "strict scrutiny"—i.e. (to oversimplify slightly), when the government can show ...

The U.S. Supreme Court held, 8-1, that Colorado’s law banning conversion therapy, as applied to talk therapy by a licensed counselor, is a content- and viewpoint-based regulation of speech subject to ...

“They always say sunlight is the best disinfectant. So, it will allow transparency as well as accountability,” says Matthew Charles, a former federal prisoner and current senior policy adviser with ...