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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: International Law, Anthony Kennedy, Laws, Trials, Sonia Sotomayor
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Court: Use new drug sentencing law in crack cases
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says criminals who were arrested but not yet sentenced for crack cocaine offenses should be able to take advantage of newly reduced sentences. Corey A. Hill and Edward Dorsey were arrested in 2007 and 2008 for...Tags: Cocaine, Clarence Thomas, Health, Washington, DC, Crime, Law and Justice
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Supreme Court upholds key portion of Arizona's immigration law
KIAHThe U.S. Supreme Courttook a stand in shifting sands as it upheld the most controversial part of Arizona’s immigration law, but didn`t provide a way to enforce it. The justices allowed Arizona cops to ask for papers if they think a person is in the...Tags: Immigration, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Migration, Career and Workplace
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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: Laws, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Elections
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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...
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First they came for the foie gras ...
Daily DishWhat's behind the impending ban on foie gras?... -
Obama's 'tax' lapse
In 2009, President Barack Obama was asked whether the individual mandate in his health care plan was really just a tax in disguise. "I absolutely reject that notion," he responded.
But if the president had been brave enough back then to call a tax a tax,...Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Lawyers, Government
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Religious liberty?
A country as large, diverse and modern as ours depends on an elaborate system of laws to run efficiently and fairly. The number of laws grows as the nation gets bigger and the economy more complex. Consider, as a crude measure of growth, the size of the...Tags: George Washington, Laws, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health and Safety at School
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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...... -
Obamacare: the 2,300-page monstrosity
The most important six hours of recent American history will start to unfold on Monday. That day, the Supreme Court begins three days of oral argument on the legal challenge to President Barack Obama's health care reform law ("Obamacare"). The Court's...
Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Lawyers, Health Care Reform (2009)
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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, Henry Hudson, Anthony Kennedy, Laws, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Verrilli v. Clement, redux
Change of SubjectBy Megan Crepeau Among the provisions of the controversial law that was copied by five other states and enjoined by a federal appeals court last year is the “papers please” provision requiring state police to check the legal status of......
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