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The Hollowing of the Eighth Amendment | Duncan Hosie
New York Review of Books· 24 hours agoIn 1991 an inmate named Dee Farmer sued prison officials at the US Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, for violating the Eighth Amendment< ...
Opinion | Justice Alito, please don’t forget the First Amendment
Washington Post· 16 hours agoConsider it a fellowship of church and state, where providence smiles on judges and constituents in...
Opinion | The Constitution was supposed to be a uniter, not a divider
Washington Post· 19 hours agoMaintaining cohesion in a society riven by deep differences is a serious challenge that has been...
Lawsuit filed to halt prosecution of speed camera violations, citing Constitution
The Center Square· 6 days agoVirginia law allows the city to prosecute cases in a way that may violate the Sixth Amendment of
What does the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision mean for Illinois’ ban on `bump stocks?’
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoAt the federal level, however, decisions so far have been mixed. Two separate district... of...
The origins of Juneteenth: History, celebrations and more
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLincoln eventually shifted his military strategy to emancipate enslaved people under Confederate...
NC voters could weigh in on ‘a number’ of constitutional amendments this fall, top Republican says
NBC 17 Raleigh· 5 days agoHouse Republican leaders are already backing an amendment that would change the wording of the ...
Delaware House rejects expanding absentee ballot, early voting in state constitution
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWill be away on vacation. Are unable to vote at a certain time or day because of the tenets or...
Recap: Donald Trump holds rally in Racine, his third Wisconsin rally of 2024
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoA video of Trump played on large TVs for a second time around 1:00 p.m. In the video, Trump said he...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...