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SCOTUS' New Ethics Code: Not Really New, Not Really a Code. But It's Something.
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court has been considering some sort of official ethical code of conduct since at least 2019, when Justice Elena Kagan revealed at a Congressional...
Swift Decisions, Silent Explanations: Stays of Execution and the 'Shadow Docket'
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
With the recent execution of a Texas inmate that was in part facilitated through SCOTUS's use of the so-called "shadow docket," there...
Biden Seeks Help From SCOTUS in Banning Guns for Felons
By Michael DeRienzo, Esq. | Last updated on
Is there anything more controversial in the United States right now than guns? Some argue that citizens have an unconditional right to "bear arms" under...
A Look Ahead at the Supreme Court’s Upcoming Term
By Steven Ellison, Esq. | Last updated on
Ah, October. In many parts of the country, the leaves are changing color and there's a nip in the air. Football's back on TV (finally), pumpkin spice lattes...
Country's Best High School Ends Up in Affirmative Action Antinomy
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
In case SCOTUS didn't get enough affirmative-action action last term, an admissions controversy in Fairfax County, Virginia, may be on their docket soon....
Biden Promises New Student Loan Relief Following SCOTUS Ruling
By Michael DeRienzo, Esq. | Last updated on
The classic career catch-22: if you want a job, you'll need to go to college; but to go to college, you'll need a job. But working and going to school at the...
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