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After working 4 years as a reputed journalist, Laura wanted to explore internet-based journalism. She brought together the idea of InstaTribune to dispatch news that serves the need of readers with perfect information. She also contributes as a business news writer for the website.
Supreme Court defers decision on whether Trump can fire head of U.S. Copyright Office
The Supreme Court on Wednesday put off a decision on the Trump administration’s request to be able to remove Shira Perlmutter, the head...
All you ever wanted to know about the Supreme Court lottery
I’ve never been a fan of the lottery. In fourth grade, I pooled together my chore money (a grand total of $6), handed it...
Court to consider billion-dollar judgment for copyright infringement
The court will hear its big copyright case for the year during the first week of the December session, when on Monday, Dec....
Justice Jackson’s dissents – SCOTUSblog
Civil Rights and Wrongs is a recurring series by Daniel Harawa covering criminal justice and civil rights cases before the court. Please note that...
Supreme Court issues opinions on confrontation clause, post-conviction relief
The Supreme Court on Monday morning sent the case of a Mississippi man convicted of abusing his daughter back to the state courts...
Challengers to Texas redistricting map urge justices to strike it as racially discriminatory
Civil rights groups and Texans challenging the new congressional map adopted by the Texas Legislature in August urged the Supreme Court on Monday to reinstate...
SCOTUStoday for Wednesday, November 19
On this day in 1794, representatives of the U.S. and Great Britain signed Jay’s Treaty, which was named after the first chief justice...
SCOTUStoday for Thursday, November 20
The SCOTUSblog team reads a lot of legal news each week. Here’s the most memorable headline from the past few days: Go fetch! Judge orders...
SCOTUStoday for Friday, November 21
A new poll on the Supreme Court found that 30% of Americans have heard or read a lot about the court in the...
Should all states have to use grand juries?
ScotusCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court and criminal law. The Constitution’s first 10 Amendments (the Bill...
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Court appears divided on whether lower courts properly found death row inmate to be intellectually disabled
The Supreme Court on Wednesday wrestled with the case of an Alabama man who has been on that state’s death row for more...
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Relist rodeo: firearm restrictions, searches incident to arrest, DNA evidence, and “clearly established” law
The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is...
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Supreme Court sends dispute on HIV disability claim back to the lower court and rejects case on defining “reasonable doubt”
The Supreme Court on Monday sent the case of a Louisiana man who was prevented from using a physical therapy clinic’s pool because...
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Supreme Court difficult to read in case on campaign finance limitations
The Supreme Court on Tuesday considered a challenge to a federal law limiting the amount of money that political parties can spend in...
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Originalism’s campaign finance conundrum – SCOTUSblog
Please note that SCOTUS Outside Opinions constitute the views of outside contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SCOTUSblog or its staff. In a...
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