That generated as much heat and animus as this topic did. Please help me welcome a man who stood up to argue and to defend what our nations highest court has now recognized as a constitutional right, professor geoffrey stone. [applause] thank you. Im delighted to be here. My talk this afternoon derives from a book that i am currently finishing titled sex and the constitution. Although the book addresses such issues as obscenity, contraception, homosexuality generally, abortion and so on, i decided to focus specifically this afternoon on the issue of samesex marriage, an issue that cuts to the very heart of the meaning of equal citizenship. In august of 1982, an Atlanta Police officer went to the home of Michael Hardwick to serve an arrest warrant for public drinking. Upon entering the home, he observed hardwick and another man engaged in oral sex. The officer placed both men under arrest for the crime of sodomy. In the case decided in 1986, the Supreme Court held that the homosexual so
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FITCHBURG It wasn’t perfect, but it was a step in the right direction. Two days after putting nearly 50 shots on goal and coming away with just one marker in an overtime win over MCLA, the Fitchburg State hockey team had a more efficient showing in another conference contest. The Falcons hit the net […]
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Sweden's 1766 Freedom of the Press Act has been awarded UNESCO Memory of the World status.Janis Kreslins, a senior academic librarian at Sweden's National .