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The Supreme Court will Hear Travel Ban Case, Jun 26
In a win for President Trump, the court took on a case that sets the stage for a major decision on presidential power. Read More
AG Sessions Bans Funding of Nonprofits in Settlement Agreements, Jun 21
Readers may recall that, under President Obama, corporations sued by the U.S. Department of Justice for civil or criminal infractions were sometimes, as a part of the settlements negotiated, encouraged or required to make payments to nonprofits working in ...
Dodging Insanity: The Supreme Court doesn’t know how the justice system should deal with mental illness., Jun 21
I n a 5–4 decision on Monday, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of an indigent Alabama death row prisoner who had no dedicated mental health expert to help explain his condition to the court that sentenced him to die. The task before the court in McWilliam ...
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