2006 Seminar: Citing Foreign Law in Constitutional Decisions

Here is a link to a recent debate between Justice Scalia and Justice Breyer on how foreign law should be utilized by American courts deciding cases under the U.S. Constitution.

Harvard Professor Mary Ann Glendon has this essay in the WSJ.

Posner.

Jackson.

Here is a link to a discussion of a very important case, decided by the Swedish Supreme Court, concerning a "hate speech" prosecution of Pastor Ake Green for preaching a sermon on sin and homosexuality. And here is a link to the English translation of that Court's opinion.