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High court rejects part of Arizona immigration law
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court struck down key provisions of Arizona's crackdown on immigrants Monday but said a much-debated portion on checking suspects' status could go forward. The court did not throw out the state provision requiring police...Tags: Labor Legislation, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Clarence Thomas, Sonia Sotomayor, Antonin Scalia
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High Court Rejects Part of Ariz. Immigration Law
CNNThe U.S. Supreme Court struck down key parts of an Arizona law Monday that sought to deter illegal immigration, but it let stand a controversial provision that lets police check a person's immigration status while enforcing other laws. In a decision sure...Tags: Labor Legislation, Extradition, Government, Clarence Thomas, Jan Brewer
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Reading Supreme Court tea leaves on 'Obamacare'
Opinion L.A.It's a well-established practice among reporters covering the Supreme Court to look for clues to the outcome in the justices' questions, even though it can be a fool's errand. So it wasn't surprising to see numerous articles Tuesday declaring the...... -
Justices take on healthcare reform law's 1st issue: What's a tax?
Opinion L.A.This post has been updated, as indicated below. The Supreme Court devoted 90 minutes Monday to arguments on a question about the 2010 healthcare reform law that is deceptively simple: Does the Anti-Injunction Act bar courts from reviewing the legality....... -
Analysis: Why Supreme Court May Uphold Healthcare Law
Reuters(Reuters) - Conventional political wisdom holds that the Supreme Court, scheduled to hear a challenge to President Barack Obama's healthcare law beginning on Monday, is likely to strike it down on partisan lines. The court's Republican appointees enjoy...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Clarence Thomas, C-SPAN (tv network), Sonia Sotomayor, Elections
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High court rules strip search reasonable after traffic stop
A New Jersey man who was strip searched in prison after being accused of failing to pay a traffic fine lost his Supreme Court appeal Monday. The 5-4 divided court found two county jails "struck a reasonable balance between inmate privacy and the needs of...
Tags: News Agency, Racism, Clarence Thomas, Minority Groups, Punishment
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From the Right: Liberals or Progressives?
Over the last five years or so we have seen the “liberals” in this country abandon that once venerable term: they’re all “progressives” now. I don’t know if that’s progress or not. Ronald Reagan did more than...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Facebook
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Rodricks suffers selective judicial memory
In his recent column ("Razing the JFX, lowering O's expectations," April 3), Dan Rodricks continues his attacks on the Supreme Court for asking the tough questions of the lawyers presenting the Obama administration's case for the Patient Protection and...Tags: Barack Obama, Chuck Schumer, Justice System, Perry Hall, Crime, Law and Justice
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With clock ticking, Indiana GOP Senate race heats up
Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock's campaign released a new radio ad Monday, hammering six-term incumbent Sen. Dick Lugar of Indiana and adding to the thickening tension between the two candidates in the final two weeks of the primary race....
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Clarence Thomas, Entertainment, Elections, Sonia Sotomayor
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Supreme Court: Prisoners don't need to be read Miranda rights
WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court said Tuesday investigators don’t have to read Miranda rights to inmates during jailhouse interrogations about crimes unrelated to their current incarceration.
The high court, on a 6-3 vote, overturned a...Tags: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sexual Assault, Sonia Sotomayor, Punishment, Stephen Breyer
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Supreme Court to revisit affirmative action college admissions like that decided in 2003 in University of Michigan case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will once again confront the issue of race in university admissions in a case brought by a white student denied a spot at the flagship campus of the University of Texas. The court said Tuesday it will return to...Tags: University of Michigan, Louisiana State University, Elena Kagan, Justice System, Colleges and Universities
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Supreme Court will hear case on affirmative action at colleges
Los Angeles TimesThe Supreme Court cast doubt Tuesday on the future of affirmative action at the nation’s colleges and universities, agreeing to hear an appeal from a white student in Texas who seeks an end to "racial preferences" in college admissions. The...Tags: Racism, Clarence Thomas, Minority Groups, Texas Legislature, John G. Roberts, Jr.
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