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The Supreme Court Just Made It More Likely Innocent People Will Be Executed
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s already difficult to challenge a sentence or conviction in federal court — and the Supreme...
There’s a disconnect between Supreme Court’s wishful thinking and reality of racial barriers |...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWe know how this story ends. Thursday’s Supreme Court decision in Students for Fair Admissions —...
By striking down affirmative action, the Supreme Court put forth a dangerous and false ideal of...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPeople rally outside the Supreme Court as the Court hears oral arguments on two cases that could...
8 highly-consequential SCOTUS rulings this term, explained
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSCOTUS decisions. Illustrated | Getty Images The Supreme Court's term wound to a close Thursday...
Supreme Court Rules Thousands of Immigrants Can Be Detained Indefinitely
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that immigrants detained in the United States are not...
US Supreme Court throws out precedent in negligent ruling about death penalty cases
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Death Penalty Information Center reports that since 1973, at least 189 people who were wrongly convicted and sentenced to death have been exonerated. That includes 11 in Ohio. For its part ...
The Supreme Court Justices' Secret Deal on LGBTQ+ Rights and Its Impact Today
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBy Joan Biskupic (CNN) -- When the Supreme Court declared a constitutional right to same-sex...
The Fight for Same-Sex Marriage Isn’t Over. Far From It.
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell that same-sex marriage is constitutionally protected. Some...
Supreme Court restricts prisoners’ ability to show attorneys were incompetent in death penalty cases
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years ago‘To put it bluntly: Two men whose trial attorneys did not provide even the bare minimum level of...
Edward Blum's crusade against affirmative action has used the legal strategy developed by civil...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWithout much scrutiny or fanfare, Edward Blum has led the attack against federal minority voter...