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Puff, Puff, Pass the Ammunition: SCOTUS Says Marijuana Use Alone Doesn’t Justify Disarming Otherwise Lawful Gun Owners
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
On June 18, 2026, as part of the final scheduled slate of opinions before its summer break, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a unanimous ruling on yet another...
Supreme Court Takes Case on Constitutionality of 6-Member Juries in Criminal Cases
By J.P. Finet, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear Kian v. Florida, a case addressing the constitutionality of six-person jury trials used to decide most noncapital...
Why SCOTUS Strengthened the SEC’s Power to Force Repayment
By Amy O'Neal, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The Supreme Court has strengthened the ability of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to force securities‑law violators to give up their ill‑gotten...
SCOTUS Allows Alabama’s Contested Map to Stand for 2026
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Alabama has repeatedly defended congressional maps that lower courts have held dilute the power of Black voters, prompting a Supreme Court test of how much...
SCOTUS Re‑Draws the Line Between Habeas and Compassionate Release
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
When federal prisoners ask courts to revisit old convictions, the first question is not just who is right, but which statute they are allowed to use. A recent...
SCOTUS: Immigration Judges Must Use Admin Process for Free Speech Claims
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Those who interpret the law are also subject to it. A group of immigration judges seeking to have a district court rule on their claims of violations of their...
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