Entries by 1851 Center for Constitutional Law

How Ohio Can Fight National Health Care

In this video Maurice Thompson of the 1851 Center for Constitutional Law explains why the proposed federal health care bills are problematic from a utilitarian, moral, and constitutional perspective. In part two Maurice will talk about how Ohio can fight the mandates. This is the first of two videos.

Thompson Discusses the Smoking Ban

Maurice Thompson, legal counsel and director of the 1851 Center for Constitutional Law, discusses a Franklin County judge’s decision in favor of the Columbus-area bar Zeno’s, which had been cited with $30,000-plus in fines for breaking the statewide smoking ban. This is the first of four videos.

Thompson Discusses the Smoking Ban

Maurice Thompson, legal counsel and director of the 1851 Center for Constitutional Law, discusses a Franklin County judge’s decision in favor of the Columbus-area bar Zeno’s, which had been cited with $30,000-plus in fines for breaking the statewide smoking ban. This is the second of four videos.

Thompson Discusses the Smoking Ban

Maurice Thompson, legal counsel and director of the 1851 Center for Constitutional Law, discusses a Franklin County judge’s decision in favor of the Columbus-area bar Zeno’s, which had been cited with $30,000-plus in fines for breaking the statewide smoking ban. This is the third of four videos.

Thompson Discusses the Smoking Ban

Maurice Thompson, legal counsel and director of the 1851 Center for Constitutional Law, discusses a Franklin County judge’s decision in favor of the Columbus-area bar Zeno’s, which had been cited with $30,000-plus in fines for breaking the statewide smoking ban. This is the fourth of four videos.

Ohio Voters Approve Health Care Freedom Amendment

On Nov. 8, 2011, Ohio voters voiced their strong opposition to overbearing and invasive health care mandates by passing the Ohio Health Care Freedom Amendment with 66% of the vote.  Drafted by the 1851 Center for Constitutional Law, the amendment preserves the freedom of Ohioans to choose their health care and health care coverage. Click here […]