In connection with the discussion between the interplay between First
Amendment rights and harm to others, any thoughts on the recent action
by the New York City Board of Health to enjoin a mohel from performing
circumcisions, as he generally performs them? The facts are these:
As part of the
considered
the question of exempting religious believers from the American legal
system?
Avi Schick (writing solely in my personal capacity)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/01/05 4:06 PM
I strongly recommend an article by Nadya Labi, The Gentle People, in
the current issue of Legal Affairs. It argues
- such as C.J. Burger?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 1/2/2005 3:44:46 PM
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Avi Shick raises the following questions:
I'm somewhat confused by your statement that even if the article is
off
by 50
o slice
the community pie too thin."
This doesn't seem right. Will libel turn on the size of the
publication - a national publication will have defenses that a regional or local
paper wouldn't - or on the whims of the readership?
Avi Schick
