Buch, Englisch, 294 Seiten, Format (B × H): 237 mm x 164 mm, Gewicht: 700 g
Reihe: Routledge Inform Series on Minority Religions and Spiritual Movements
Buch, Englisch, 294 Seiten, Format (B × H): 237 mm x 164 mm, Gewicht: 700 g
Reihe: Routledge Inform Series on Minority Religions and Spiritual Movements
ISBN: 978-1-4724-2874-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Preface by Eileen Barker PART I: Controversial Religious Groups and the Legal System 1 Courts, Crusaders and the Media: The Family International Claire Borowik 2 Scientology in Italy: Plagio and the Twenty Year Legal Saga Massimo Introvigne 3 The Order of the Solar Temple: From Apocalypse to Court Jean-François Mayer PART II: Specific Legal Cases Involving Minority Religious Groups 4 The Mohan Singh Case: What Is the Price of Confidentiality? Philip Katz QC 5 The Resurrection of Religion in the U.S.? "Sacred Tea" Cases, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, and the War on Drugs James T. Richardson and Jennifer Shoemaker 6 Religion or Sedition? The Domestic Terrorism Trial of the Hutaree, a Michigan-based Christian Militia Susan J. Palmer 7 The Dang Case: When Chakras Opening Leads to a Belgian Criminal Court Henri de Cordes PART III: Legal Issues Raised by Cases Involving Minority Faiths 8 How to Know the Truth: Accommodating Religious Belief in the Law of Libel Alastair Mullis and Andrew Scott 9 Religious Libel: Are the Courts the Right Place for Faith Disputes? Hardeep Singh 10 The European Court of Human Rights, Minority Religions, and New Versus Original Member States Valerie A. Lykes and James T. Richardson PART IV: Minority Religious Groups in Court: Experimental Evidence 11 Cults in Court: Jury Decision-Making and New Religious Movements Jeffrey E. Pfeifer 12 Parents’ Use of Faith Healing for Their Children: Implications for the Legal System and Measuring Community Sentiment Monica K. Miller 13 Muslims and the Courtroom: Legal Issues and Empirical Research Evelyn M. Maeder and Jeffrey E. Pfeifer