The Constitutional Arguments For and Against the Defense of Marriage Act
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
Spring 1997
Publication Title
American Journal of Family Law
Keywords
constitutionality, defense of marriage act, same-sex marriage, federal law, full faith and credit, doma
Abstract
To assist readers in understanding the Defense of Marriage Act, this author presents in the following pages, the arguments, constitutional and policy, for and against the law. He then offers two proposals.
Repository Citation
Arthur R. Landever, The Constitutional Arguments For and Against the Defense of Marriage Act, 11 American Journal of Family Law 23 (1997)
Volume
11
Issue
1