Friday, August 09, 2013

State Legislation Restricting Use of Foreign or Religious Law

Between 2010 and 2012, lawmakers in at least 32 states introduced bills to restrict the circumstances in which state courts can consider foreign or religious laws in their decisions.

MORE: http://features.pewforum.org/sharia-law-map/

See also...

More states move to ban foreign law in courts
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/08/04/states-ban-foreign-law/2602511/