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SUPREME COURT: Court rejects corporate campaign spending limits in Montana law
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday reaffirmed its 2-year-old decision allowing corporations to spend freely to influence elections. The justices struck down a Montana law limiting corporate campaign spending. By a 5-4 vote, the court&...
Tags: Political Fundraising, Stephen Breyer, Labor Disputes, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Labor Legislation
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SUPREME COURT: High court rejects part of Arizona immigration law; Health care ruling due Thursday
WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court threw out key provisions of Arizona's crackdown on illegal immigrants Monday but said a much-debated portion could go forward — that police must check the status of people stopped for various reasons who...
Tags: Stephen Breyer, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor, Justice System, Civil Rights
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High court rejects part of Arizona immigration law
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court struck down key provisions of Arizona's crackdown on immigrants Monday but said a much-debated portion on checking suspects' status could go forward. The court did not throw out the state provision requiring police...Tags: Stephen Breyer, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Immigration, Sonia Sotomayor, Labor Legislation
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High Court Rejects Part of Ariz. Immigration Law
CNNThe U.S. Supreme Court struck down key parts of an Arizona law Monday that sought to deter illegal immigration, but it let stand a controversial provision that lets police check a person's immigration status while enforcing other laws. In a decision sure...Tags: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor, Justice System, Antonin Scalia, Barack Obama
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The reckoning on Obamacare
WASHINGTON — Obamacare dominated the 2010 midterms, driving its Democratic authors to a historic electoral shellacking. But since then, the issue has slipped quietly underground.
Now it's back, summoned to the national stage by the confluence of...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Justice System, Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics
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Reading Supreme Court tea leaves on 'Obamacare'
Opinion L.A.It's a well-established practice among reporters covering the Supreme Court to look for clues to the outcome in the justices' questions, even though it can be a fool's errand. So it wasn't surprising to see numerous articles Tuesday declaring the...... -
James R. Browning dies at 93; led 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
James R. Browning, the rural Montana native who rose to head the powerful U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and unified its diverse judges in campaigns to enlarge the bench and protect the sprawling circuit from division, has died. He was 93. Browning...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Justice System, Los Angeles Times, U.S. Department of Justice, Corporate Crime
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Analysis: Why Supreme Court May Uphold Healthcare Law
Reuters(Reuters) - Conventional political wisdom holds that the Supreme Court, scheduled to hear a challenge to President Barack Obama's healthcare law beginning on Monday, is likely to strike it down on partisan lines. The court's Republican appointees enjoy...Tags: Political Fundraising, Stephen Breyer, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Sonia Sotomayor
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Strip Search for Traffic Tickets
Blogging with Bill WhiteOur U.S. Supreme Court has turned out to be a really scary bunch. I won't rehash all the ways in which the activist conservative majority has reshaped American life -- most recently with the abominable Citizens United decision, opening the...... -
What does Ruth Bader Ginsburg mean by 'conservative'?
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburglikes the Indian Healthcare Improvement Act and other ingredients of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, aka "Obamacare." Why, she asked toward the end of three days of hearings, shouldn't the court...
Tags: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Ronald Reagan, Planned Parenthood, Religion and Belief
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Merzbacher must not be freed
The U.S. Supreme Court made an important ruling for the cause of fairness when it decided this week that the right to effective counsel extends to plea bargains and not just trials. As Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the majority opinion in the 5-4 case,...Tags: Court Preliminary, Justice System, Defendants, Punishment, Abusive Behavior
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Justice Kennedy's Obamacare swing vote
Obamacare faced a tough crowd at the U.S. Supreme Court last week. But those tough, probing questions from Justice Anthony Kennedy, the court's key swing voter, give defenders of the Affordable Care Act reasons to have hope.
It is always unwise to read...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Health Insurance, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Justice System, Hospitals and Clinics
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Mar 24, 2012
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Mar 22, 2012
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Apr 2, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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