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Supreme Court Won't Hear Handgun Case
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Continuing a guarded approach to the Second Amendment, the U.S. Supreme Court turned away a case that said people need "good cause" for a permit to carry a...
Religious School Entitled to Public Playground Money
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Heralded as a major church-state decision, the U.S. Supreme Court said a church-owned school is entitled to state funds available for playgrounds open to the...
Travel Ban Approved Against Some With No 'Bona Fide' Ties to U.S.
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Reversing two appellate courts, the U.S. Supreme Court approved part of the President's travel ban against nationals from six Muslim nations and refugees. The...
Government Can't Take Citizenship From Refugee for Lying to Immigration
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A Serbian refugee who lied to immigration officials cannot be stripped of her American citizenship because her lie was immaterial, the U.S. Supreme Court...
Supreme Court: Detainees Can't Sue Government for Jailing After 9/11
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court said illegal aliens who were jailed after the Sept. 11 attacks cannot sue top government officials, but they may proceed against the...
Supreme Court: Sex Offenders Have Free Speech Rights to Use Social Media
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Absolving a sex offender for posting on Facebook, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a North Carolina law that banned registered sex offenders from using...
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