[a] Simply Following Precedent: A Legal Effect Slippery Slope.—One of the most common "A will lead to B" arguments is the argument that judicial decision A would "set a precedent" for decision B. This ...
Implementing decision A may also lead people to see B as less extreme and thus more acceptable. When we're at position 0 (no handgun ban), the leading policy options may be 0, A (a ban on small, cheap ...
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On Monday’s show: The recent heat wave’s effect on Texas agriculture, concerns about a potential slippery slope after the leaked decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade, answers to your pet care ...
In Idaho, OBGYNs and family medicine doctors live in constant fear that they will have to deny a pregnant patient stabilizing, emergency care. “Doctors are fearful that they will go to prison if they ...
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could restrict access to mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortions, nationwide. The argument comes at a time where ...