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Supreme Court strikes down Stolen Valor Act
Los Angeles TimesThe Supreme Court on Thursday struck down the federal Stolen Valor Act, which made it a crime to falsely claim to have received certain military medals. In a 6-3 decision, the high court said lying about medals and military service, while "contemptible"...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Awards and Prizes, Samuel A. Alito, Crime, Law and Justice, Iraq
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Q&A: What does the health care law mean for you?
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Free vaccines for kids, cheaper drugs for the elderly and many other benefits of President Barack Obama's health care law are already out there. More are coming, like a guaranteed right to buy health insurance even for patients...Tags: Personal Income, Family, Illegal Immigrants, Insurance, Democratic Party
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UPDATE: High court upholds key part of Obama health law
Editor's note: This story was updated at 10:40 a.m., on Thursday, June 28 WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul. The...
Tags: Washington, DC, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Cost, Elections, Health
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A humane decision
This week, the Supreme Court took another step — albeit a small one — toward restricting the severity of punishments courts can impose on juvenile offenders. In a 5-4 ruling, in which Justice Anthony Kennedy sided with the court's liberal...
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Punishment, Judges, Samuel A. Alito, Murder
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Supreme Court Health Law Ruling Will Only Begin More Debate
The Hartford CourantWASHINGTON - The Supreme Court soon will pull the trigger on the epic health care case. Better be ready to rumble. Everyone else is, as the court should announce Monday or by the end of the week whether the Obama administration's signature health care law...Tags: Insurance, Laws, Democratic Party, Health Insurance, Kathleen Sebelius
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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: Illegal Immigrants, Washington, DC, Health, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice
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Court: No More Life Without Parole For Kids Who Kill
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- The Supreme Court ruled Monday that two men convicted of killings committed when they were 14 cannot be sentenced to life in prison without at least the possibility of parole. The 5-4 ruling is a victory for defenders of juvenile...Tags: Criminal Laws, Laws, Court Preliminary, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder
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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: Illegal Immigrants, International Law, Deportation, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Career and Workplace
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Immigration's split decision
The U.S. is badly in need of immigration reform, and if the case hadn't been made sufficiently by President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney's dueling views of the matter last week, the nation's highest court has now weighed into the debate, too. In striking...
Tags: Social Issues, Illegal Immigrants, Laws, International Law, Deportation
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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: Washington, DC, Customs and Tradition, Teaching and Learning, Healthcare Laws, Health
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Analysis Health care arguments: Can any portion survive?
WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court signaled Wednesday that it could throw out other key parts of President Barack Obama's health care law if it first finds the individual insurance requirement unconstitutional. On the third and last day of...Tags: Laws, Democratic Party, Washington, DC, Health Insurance, Health
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Audio: 10 moments from the Supreme Court debate on healthcare
WASHINGTON -- Solicitor Gen. Donald Verrilli Jr., representing the government, makes his opening statement, arguing that insurance has become the predominant way that Americans pay for healthcare. But Verrilli argues the system is broken because people...Tags: Laws, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Cost, Healthcare Laws, Marketing
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