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Are the cigarette companies responsible for customers who get lung cancer?
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Should the Supreme Court rule to place government restrictions on green house gas emissions?
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Was the Supreme Court wrong to strike down the use of the death penalty in cases of child rape?
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Covington is currently serving his sentence at the Crossroads Correctional Center in Shelby. In rejecting the appeal, Supreme Court Justice Brian Morris wrote that Covington failed to show his sentence was improper because a jury did not determine the ...  
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[Previous Letter: A Reader, Navy Veteran Returning From Middle East, Finds He Can’t Get A Job In America—Because He Doesn’t Speak Spanish] Re: James Fulford’s blog item: Not Just Breyer—Three (!) Supreme Court Justices Attacked By Men Of No Particular Color  
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While vacationing in the Caribbean, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and his family were robbed of $1,000 by an intruder wielding a machete. What do you think? What was Justice Alito doing in the Caribbean with a machete? As a mugging victim ...  
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The Supreme Court of Ohio has chosen to uphold a state law requiring courts to split, or bifurcate, civil cases into two separate proceedings for compensatory and punitive damages. In a 5-2 vote, the state Supreme Court validated a law approved by state legislators in 2005 that requires two phases for civil trials — one in which a jury decides whether to award the plaintiff compensatory damages, or compensation for losses, such as payments...  
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Who will be the next justice to retire, and who will be nominated to replace that person? SCOTUSblog does some prognosticating and says California Attorney General Kamala Harris could be the next nominee tapped for the U.S. Supreme Court, replacing Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. There's one big problem, though: Harris may not want the job. Blog founder Tom Goldstein starts with the assumption that President Obama will win a second term. Ginsburg...  
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The robbery of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer at his vacation home on the island of Nevis in the Caribbean has raised again the question of how much security protection the justices should get. A Blog of Legal Times post summarized the ways that justices may be protected: “[W]hen they are at public events in [...]  
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LOS ANGELES - The California Supreme Court today refused to consider the case of a man convicted of murdering his girlfriend's 13-month-old son and dumping the child's body in a trash bin in downtown Long Beach. Anthony Jerome Hall Jr. was ...  
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Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer was robbed at knife point in his vacation home on the Caribbean island of Nevis Feb. 9, according to a court spokeswoman, although he’s not the first Supreme Court justice become a victim of crime. In 2004, Justice David Souter was mugged while jogging, and in 1966, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had her purse snatched. Breyer was with his wife, Joanna Breyer, and guests when an intruder armed with a machete...  
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WASHINGTON -- Justice Stephen Breyer was robbed last week by a machete-wielding intruder at his vacation home in the West Indies, a Supreme Court spokeswoman said Monday. The 73-year-old Breyer, wife Joanna and guests were confronted by the ...  
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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (AP) — The local government head of the island of Nevis says he met with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer after the judge was robbed at his home on the Caribbean island. Nevis Premier Joseph Parry says he went to ...  
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Justice Breyer attacked during machete-point

By williampmis on  From cobithost2.com
Washington (CNN) — Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer was pounded final week by an antagonist armed with a machete while Breyer was vacationing on a Caribbean island of Nevis, probity officials pronounced Monday. Breyer, his mother and dual other guest were in a justice’s vacation home during a time, though officials pronounced no one was harm in a incident. The masculine assailant took $1,000 in money and fled a scene, according to probity mouthpiece Kathy Arberg . The spoliation was...Read Full Story

Older Supreme Court rulings make Judge Malihi’s ruling invalid and a conflict of judicial process

By uswgo on  From uswgo.com
Judge Malihi burns our Constitution Satire by Brian D. Hill of USWGO. Credit for the images used for this satire by various sources and a mainstream media outlet Author: Brian D. Hill A 1875 Supreme Court ruling invalidates Georgia Administrative Hearings Judge Malihi, that still stands today as any court ruling by the Supreme Court unless Unconstitutional is valid and should be used as an example for any court across the country that is also under the jurisdiction of the U.S...Read Full Story

Top 10 Supreme Court Rulings In Us History Posted By: The Sider Group

By johndavis00 on  From articlesnatch.com
Some of the Supreme Court rulings have a great impact on the country. Here"s a look at the Top 10 Supreme Court Rulings in US History. 1.Brown v. Board of Education In 1951, Oliver L. Brown, together with other parents, filed a lawsuit against the City of Topeka"s Board of Education, for the unconstitutional segregation of public schools for black and white students. On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the plaintiffs, stating that is was unconstitutional to establish...Read Full Story

Obama could alter stance of federal appeals courts

By dcx on  From washingtonexaminer.com
MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON A second term for President Barack Obama would allow him to expand his replacement of Republican-appointed majorities with Democratic ones on the nation's appeals courts, the final stop for almost all challenged federal court rulings. Despite his slow start in nominating judges and Republican delays in Senate confirmations, Obama has still managed to alter the balance of power on four of the nation's 13 circuit...Read Full Story

Justices Say GPS Tracker Violated Privacy Rights By ADAM LIPTAK Published: January 23, 2012 RECOMMEND TWITTER LINKEDIN COMMENTS (11) SIGN IN TO E-MAIL PRINT REPRINTS SHARE WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday unanimously ruled that the police vio

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Justices Say GPS Tracker Violated Privacy Rights By  ADAM LIPTAK Published: January 23, 2012 RECOMMEND TWITTER LINKEDIN COMMENTS  (11) SIGN IN TO E-MAIL PRINT REPRINTS SHARE WASHINGTON — The  Supreme Court  on Monday unanimously ruled that the police violated the Constitution when they placed a Global Positioning System tracking device on a suspect’s car and tracked its movements for 28 days. Multimedia Document Supreme Court Decision: The United States v. Jones Connect With Us on Twitter...Read Full Story
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