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South Carolina is trading its all-male Supreme Court for an all-white one
theGrio· 2 days agoSouth Carolina is about to trade its all-male state Supreme court for an all-white one. The General...
Biden's judicial appointments most diverse in U.S. history; Trump's still loom large
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"It was always sort of happenstance when somebody died or had serious health issues," Helmke said....
Judge Richard Dinkins worked to better the lives of youth. New program honors his legacy
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoThe goal of the JDEC is for young people not only to be successful at age 22, but age 42 and 62 as...
Supreme Court once again considers the “categorical approach” to sentencing enhancements -...
SCOTUSblog· 7 days agoThe Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available ...
‘Convicted fraudster and criminal’ still poses massive threat to our freedoms | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 5 hours agoThe legislation overlooks systemic factors and lacks a humanitarian response. Historically,...
Book excerpt: "Roctogenarians" by Mo Rocca and Jonathan Greenberg
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDescribing one of his most exuberant paper creations, The Parakeet and the Mermaid, Matisse wrote,...
FDA reverses ban on Juul products as Supreme Court decision awaits - Indianapolis Business Journal
Indianapolis Business Journal· 1 day agoThe decision will not immediately affect consumers—Juul products have remained on store shelves as...
Can State Supreme Courts Preserve—or Expand—Rights?
The New Yorker· 4 days agoOn many issues, he writes, “the state courts in recent years have gone from being civil-rights followers to leaders.” In 1997, glad, along with two Vermont lawyers, filed a lawsuit on behalf ...
Man pleads guilty to rape of sister 2 decades ago after losing court fight
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe state justices found the lower court judge did not abuse his discretion based on "substantial...
With Trump convicted, his case turns toward sentencing and appeals
Washington Post· 7 days agoPivotal proceedings remain ahead for Trump after a New York jury convicted him Thursday. It’s...