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Was Chief Justice Roger Taney reasonable in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)?
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAccording to current legal opinion, the Dred Scott case was the Supreme Court’s worst. The Civil War...
Reconciliation and commemoration: Dred Scott’s descendant tells her story
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt was 1995 when Lynne Jackson, the great-great-granddaughter of Dred and Harriet Scott, heard a...
Like the leaked Dred Scott decision, the leaked abortion decision could fall flat
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter an investigation that would have shamed Inspector Clouseau, the Supreme Court marshal’s office...
House approves removal of bust of Dred Scott decision author from Capitol, sending bill to Biden for...
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe House has approved a bill to remove from the Capitol a bust of former Supreme Court Chief...
Statue of notorious Dred Scott justice removed from Capitol
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe bust of Roger Taney, the justice who wrote the notorious 1857 Dred Scott decision ruling African...
The Ghost of Dred Scott Still Haunts Us
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe US Supreme Court building stands in Washington, DC, on October 3, 2022. - The Supreme Court begins their new term today, and is expected to hear...
Behind the scenes in 2000 when Supreme Court liberals thought Nazi and Dred Scott references in gay...
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs he began writing an angry dissent in a gay rights case 23 years ago, Supreme Court Justice John...
Are law students like me too late to help save our democracy? No, history reminds me why.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAs a first-year law student, I have learned a great deal about the Constitution over the past...
47 landmark Supreme Court cases that changed American life as we knew it
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMembers of the Supreme Court sit for a new group portrait following the addition of Associate...
Sonia Sotomayor Reassures Liberals As Conservative Decisions Loom
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJustice Sonia Sotomayor didn’t tell a gathering of liberal lawyers Thursday what will happen in the...