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Valerie Borek, Esq
by Valerie Borek, Esq. Our three-part series reviews the many important reasons that we protect religious exemptions to vaccines. In Part 1, we discuss the myriad ways that their denial offends the Constitution. In Part 2, we draw a powerful analogy to forced sterilization to illustrate a very slippery slope when we permit governments to […]...
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Valerie Borek, Esq
In Part 1, we reviewed the ample and robust Constitutional support for religious exemptions. Now that we remember we have a Constitution, let’s look at what it’s protecting us from. And in Part 3, we explore more reasonable steps that can be taken before resorting to the most restrictive and extreme action: the removal of liberty and […]...
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Carly A. Krakow
On July 28th, 2010, for the first time in history the United Nations General Assembly clearly defined the human right to water in Resolution 64/292. The Resolution acknowledges “the importance of equitable access to safe and clean drinking water and sanitation as an integral component of the realization of all human rights,” and calls on […]...
FREEDOM
Valerie Borek, Esq
by Valerie Borek, Esq. Our three-part series reviews the many important reasons that we protect religious exemptions to vaccines. In Part 1, we discuss the myriad ways that their denial offends the Constitution. In Part 2, we draw a powerful analogy to forced sterilization to illustrate a very slippery slope when we permit governments to […]...
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Louise Kuo
This post is for educational purposes only. It is shared by Louise Kuo Habakus as a parent and citizen. There have been new bills introduced since this post was written, including in 2018 (didn’t pass) and 2019 (watching closely), that seek to eliminate this sacred First Amendment protection. My testimony: Note: New Jersey is one […]...
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