Only the second time the federal death penalty has been carried out in 17 years. On Thursday morning the Supreme Court voted to approve the second federal execution…
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Justice Ginsburg Admitted to Hospital
She will spend several days being treated for an infection. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was admitted to a hospital on Tuesday morning for treatment of a…
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Supreme Court Issues Final Decisions of Term
Presidential immunity is not all-encompassing. The Supreme Court issued their final opinions for the 2019-2020 term on Thursday ahead of the Court’s summer recess. The cases of McGirt…
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Eastern Oklahoma is Native American Land, Court Says
Case involves issues of state or federal prosecutions. In a 5-4 opinion authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the Supreme Court ruled that a large swath of the state…
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Supreme Court Rules in Religious Freedom Cases
Little Sisters of the Poor not required to violate convictions on birth control. The Supreme Court has recently ruled in two important cases involving religious freedom. Earlier this…
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Supreme Court Issues Opinions
Three cases were determined on Monday. For the First time since 1997, the Supreme Court issued their opinions for the 2020 term in the month of July. The…
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Supreme Court Blocks Curbside Voting in Alabama
Federal judge initially ordered the state to allow voting curbside. In a 5-4 decision last week, the Supreme Court voted in favor of the State of Alabama to…
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Supreme Court Keeps Mueller Materials Sealed
Legal challenge is likely to continue into next year. The Supreme Court has agreed that in its next session beginning in October it will hear an appeal by…
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Supreme Court Issues Two Opinions
Freedom of Religion and Trademark protection for URL’s. The Supreme Court Issued its opinions in two cases on Monday: United States Patent and Trademark Office v. Booking.com B.V.…
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Justice Thomas Files Dissent in Abortion Ruling
Jurisprudence should be reevaluated, he says. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas filed a dissent from a decision on Monday to block a Louisiana law that required doctors…
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