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SCOTUS Backs Religious Parents Over LGBTQ-Friendly Books in Schools
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
As gender identity and sexual orientation have become important talking points in modern society, some teachers and school administrators have sought to...
SCOTUS Agrees To Hear Protester's Challenge to Heck v. Humphrey
By Kit Yona, M.A. and Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has added several cases to its docket to close out the 2024-25 term. Included in the mix is Olivier v. City of Brandon. A...
SCOTUS Upholds Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order on a Technicality (For Now)
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship sparked huge debate. The Supreme Court just ruled, but not on citizenship itself. The decision limits...
Supreme Court Limits Medicaid Patients' Power to Sue States
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Nearly 80 million Americans rely on Medicaid, yet a recent Supreme Court ruling just made it harder for beneficiaries to hold states accountable when they...
Supreme Court: Parents Can Opt Children Out of LGBTQ+ Lessons on Religious Grounds
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Reviewed by Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
In Mahmoud v. Taylor (2025), the U.S. Supreme Court held that a Maryland school board education policy preventing opt-outs for LGBTQ+ inclusive curriculum was...
SCOTUS Rules Texas Death Row Inmate Has Standing for DNA Testing of Evidence Hearing
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
A Texas death row inmate won the opportunity to beat the reaper yet again with a court decision giving him standing in his quest to get DNA evidence tested....
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