Kansas Governor Sam Brownback has signed legislation blocking courts from recognizing Islamic Sharia law...
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback signed legislation late the week of May 25, 2012 titled Concerning the protection of rights granted under the Constitution" which prohibits Kansas state courts from recognizing foreign laws including Islamic Sharia law.
Brownback signs bill that caused sharia flap
Posted: May 25, 2012 - 6:19am
By Andy Marso
Gov. Sam Brownback signed a bill this week aimed at keeping Kansas courts or governmental agencies from basing decisions on Islamic or other foreign legal codes.
The bill says courts or other tribunals cant base rulings on any foreign legal system that wouldnt grant rights guaranteed by the state and U.S. constitutions.
Brownback signs bill that caused sharia flap | CJOnline.com
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback signed legislation late the week of May 25, 2012 titled Concerning the protection of rights granted under the Constitution" which prohibits Kansas state courts from recognizing foreign laws including Islamic Sharia law.
Brownback signs bill that caused sharia flap
Posted: May 25, 2012 - 6:19am
By Andy Marso
Gov. Sam Brownback signed a bill this week aimed at keeping Kansas courts or governmental agencies from basing decisions on Islamic or other foreign legal codes.
The bill says courts or other tribunals cant base rulings on any foreign legal system that wouldnt grant rights guaranteed by the state and U.S. constitutions.
Brownback signs bill that caused sharia flap | CJOnline.com