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Biden to visit University of Baltimore law school opening
Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan will visit a new, $112 million building next month that will house the University of Baltimore School of Law, school officials said Monday. The John and Frances Angelos Law Center, which...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, University of Baltimore, Peter G. Angelos
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State needs gun control; Perry Hall shooter needs therapy not prison
With no thanks to the Democratic state senator who represents the area, the Baltimore County community of Perry Hall is safer from gun violence than it was six months ago. We can say that much. Sen. Kathy Klausmeier might have voted against the important...Tags: Murder, Personal Weapon Control, Adam Lanza, Criminal Laws, Gun Control
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What Scalia really has against the Voting Rights Act
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is alleged to be one of the great intellects of conservative jurisprudence, but his comments during oral arguments over a challenge to the 1965 Voting Rights Act displayed all the mental acuity of a third-tier...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Elections, Radio, Voting, Entertainment
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A Justice league of their own
WASHINGTON -- For a quarter-century, Antonin Scalia has been the reigning bully of the Supreme Court, but finally a couple of justices are willing to face him down. As it happens, the two manning up to take on Nino the Terrible are women: the court's...Tags: John G. Roberts, Jr., Samuel A. Alito, Discrimination, Justice and Rights, Elections
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Supreme Court questions sides in challenge of Md. DNA law
Maryland's practice of collecting genetic information from people arrested — but not convicted — on serious charges took the national stage Tuesday, as the U.S. Supreme Court weighed in on what Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. called "perhaps the...
Tags: John G. Roberts, Jr., Samuel A. Alito, Justice System, Crimes, Science and Technology
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Supreme Court justices: The case for hanging it up
Over the next three months, the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether to end affirmative action, whether to overturn part of one of the most important civil rights laws in our country's history (the Voting Rights Act) and whether gays and...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Abortion Issue, Justice and Rights, Gun Control, Elections
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Scotus upholds Liberty County conviction based on drug-sniffing dog
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFrom Reuters The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday unanimously upheld a trained police dog's search of a truck for evidence, saying that training and testing records had established the dog's reliability and given the police probable cause. The case was one... -
Supreme Court to review free speech of HIV/AIDS groups
Reuters(Reuters) - The Supreme Court agreed to consider whether the government can require groups that receive federal funding for overseas HIV/AIDS programs to have explicit policies that oppose prostitution and sex trafficking. The case is one of six that the...Tags: Murder, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, International Relations, Police Arrests, Justice System
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Notebook: Litmus tests await votes in SD Legislature
It would seem highly unlikely Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito, Elena Kagan, Clarence Thomas, Antonin Scalia, John Roberts, Anthony Kennedy and Ruth Bader Ginsburg pay attention to the South Dakota House of Representatives. Those three...Tags: John G. Roberts, Jr., Libertarian Party, Samuel A. Alito, Jeff Monroe, Parties and Movements
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The tide of Islamophobia
Today, the Maryland Conservative Action Network (MDCAN) is hosting a daylong conference in Annapolis entitled "Turning the Tides." Those scheduled to attend include Republican state Dels. Nic Kipke and Neil Parrott, Frederick County Board of Commissioners...Tags: Anders Breivik, Grandy, Annapolis, Malcolm X, Elections
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US may leave no troops in Afghanistan beyond 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration says it might leave no troops in Afghanistan after December 2014, an option that defies the Pentagon's view that thousands of troops may be needed to contain al-Qaida and to strengthen Afghan forces....
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Washington, DC
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Gay marriage before Supreme Court? Cases weighed
WASHINGTON (AP) — The running fight over gay marriage is shifting from the ballot box to the Supreme Court. Three weeks after voters backed same-sex marriage in three states and defeated a ban in a fourth, the justices are meeting Friday to decide...
Tags: Labor Legislation, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC, Marriage, Justice System
Mar 11, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 2, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Mar 5, 2013
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Feb 28, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Feb 26, 2013
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Feb 24, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 19, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 11, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jan 25, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jan 14, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 9, 2013
|Story| AP Indiana
Nov 30, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
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