High Court's Conservatives Partial to Student Group Exclusionary Rule

Buffalo NewsApril 20, 2010

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Conservative justices on the Supreme Court appeared poised Monday to strike down a San Francisco law school's refusal to recognize a Christian student group because it effectively prohibits gays from joining.

With pointed questions and sharp tones, the court's most vocal conservatives repeatedly challenged the University of California's Hastings College of the Law's treatment of the Christian Legal Society. The skeptics say the school violates the organization's First Amendment rights to define their own membership.

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High Court's Conservatives Partial to Student Group Exclusionary Rule

"It is so weird to require the campus Republican club to admit Democrats," Justice Antonin Scalia said, using an analogy. "To require the Christian...

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