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Looking Ahead: Supreme Court December Oral Arguments
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November is just beginning, but the Supreme Court’s oral argument sitting for the month is already complete. Next week, we could have the Supreme Court’s cert...
This Week on First Street: Greene v. Fisher and More
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This week, we’re attempting to satisfy your hunger for Supreme Court news with recaps of the highs and lows of the week. First up, the first decision out of...
SCOTUS Recap: Grants, Denials, and Oral Arguments
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The Supreme Court had a busy morning that included oral arguments, two per curiam opinions, and an orders list. Let's review the high points together. This...
Shrinking Fourth Amendment? Court Hears U.S. v. Jones on Nov. 8
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Previously this week, we discussed the upcoming Supreme Court arguments in Smith v. Cain. We're interested to see if a ruling in this case could actually...
Brady, Brady, Brady: SCOTUS Hears Smith v. Cain Nov. 8
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The Supreme Court has entertained a heavy criminal caseload so far this term, considering rights to effective counsel, returned-mail appeal waivers, and the...
Is Justice Clarence Thomas Right About the Establishment Clause?
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The Supreme Court denied cert this week in combined cases Utah Highway Patrol Association v. American Atheists, Inc., and Davenport, et al., v. American...