History has shown that the law can be used to justify cruelty and oppression, and that morality must come first in order to ...

Trump Says His Only Limit on His Global Powers Is His ‘Own Morality’ transcript “Do you see any checks on your power on the ...

A law named for morality crusader Anthony Comstock (left) is being used to argue against abortion medicationilbusca/Getty Images; Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images A federal appeals court discussed an ...

When citizens lose confidence in neutral rules applied consistently, the system itself begins to fracture. In recent years, that commitment has weakened. Increasingly, the Constitution is treated not ...

Americans are increasingly looking to the law as the moral arbiter for our times. High-profile court cases on gay marriage, affirmative action, and the death penalty highlight the trend. But so do ...

As we recently celebrated the Fourth of July, I have been engaging in the rich and fruitful exercise of re-reading the Declaration of Independence. This reading has brought some important things to ...

The relationship between morality and the law has fascinated many minds over the ages. Some have regarded the enforcement of morals as the function of law. The famous Hart-Devlin debate in the 1960s ...

The Law of Moral Compromise is not an abstract theoretical notion, but derived from what has actually happened in the West as we have become slowly secularized (aided significantly by Christian ...

The question of whether law ought to enforce morality has been an issue of philosophical debate for ages. What should be the rightful limit to the sovereignty of the individual over himself? Where ...