All posts tagged "Supreme Court"
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DEMOCRACY
Supreme Court To Rule On Your First Amendment Right To Silence
May 10, 2018New Hampshire’s state motto “Live free or die” is, for many residents, a stirring evocation of...
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NEWS
Linda Brown, Student In Supreme Court Case That Ended Segregation In Schools, Dies At 76
March 26, 2018Linda Brown, who at just nine-years-old became the subject of the Brown v. Board of Education...
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JUSTICE
Supreme Court Rules That Legal Immigrants Can Be Detained Indefinitely Without Receiving Bond Hearings
February 27, 2018In a major blow to immigration advocates, the conservative-leaning Supreme Court has ruled that immigrants –...
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JUSTICE
Supreme Court Refuses To Take Up Trump Challenge On DACA
February 26, 2018The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a case involving the Trump administration’s repeal...
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Clean Energy
Supreme Court Issues Unanimous Ruling Against Trump Administration On Clean Water Rule
January 22, 2018In a major blow to the Trump administration, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday that challenges to...
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DEMOCRACY
Supreme Court Temporarily Freezes Redrawing Of ‘Unconstitutional’ North Carolina Congressional Maps
January 18, 2018The Supreme Court on Thursday temporarily blocked a lower court’s order requiring North Carolina lawmakers to...
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EQUALITY
Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Challenge To Mississippi Law Allowing LGBT Discrimination
January 8, 2018The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear two cases challenging a Mississippi law, known as...
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Authoritarianism
Trump Considered Pulling Gorsuch’s Supreme Court Nomination After He Criticized Him: Report
December 18, 2017President Trump considered withdrawing his nomination of Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch after Gorsuch called Trump’s attacks...
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JUSTICE
Supreme Court Allows Trump’s Travel Ban On Six Muslim-Majority Countries To Take Effect
December 4, 2017The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the third version of President Trump’s travel ban on six Muslim-majority...
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JUSTICE
Supreme Court Refuses To Review Maryland’s Assault Weapons Ban
November 27, 2017In a major victory for gun control advocates, the Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request...
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DEMOCRACY
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: ‘As Long As I Can Do The Job Full Steam, I Will Do It’
October 28, 2017Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 84, said on Friday at an Equal Justice Works event...
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Authoritarianism
Roy Moore Says Supreme Court Gay Marriage Ruling ‘Even Worse’ Than 1857 Pro-Slavery Decision
October 24, 2017Republican Alabama Senate nominee and twice-removed Alabama Supreme Court chief justice Roy Moore once argued that...
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DEMOCRACY
Arnold Schwarzenegger: ‘Time To Terminate Gerrymandering’
October 3, 2017Speaking at an anti-gerrymandering rally outside the nation’s highest court on Tuesday, former California Gov. Arnold...
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DEMOCRACY
Supreme Court Blocks Rulings Requiring Texas To Redraw Congressional Districts
September 12, 2017The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued an order blocking a decision by the District Court for...