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Robert Bork Death: Loss of a Conservative Crusader

Robert Bork Death: Loss of a Conservative Crusader

Frank Hagler in Courts 5 months ago

Whether as a crusader against modern liberalism or contentious Supreme Court nominee, Robert Bork gave a lot over 85 years.

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Obama Supreme Court Nominees: LGBT Justice Should Be on Short List

Obama Supreme Court Nominees: LGBT Justice Should Be on Short List

Frank Hagler in Courts 5 months ago

In Obama's second term, it is likely that he will have to replace at least one Supreme Court Justice. Someone from the LGBTQ community would be a bold choice.

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12 12 12 Horror: Texas Dad Carves Pentagram on Son

12 12 12 Horror: Texas Dad Carves Pentagram on Son

Alex Marin in Courts 5 months ago

Richland Hills police said a North Texas man is accused of carving the back of his 6-year-old son. He said he did it because "it's a holy day."

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James Holmes Mailed Actual Burnt Money to Psychiatrist

James Holmes Mailed Actual Burnt Money to Psychiatrist

Alex Marin in Courts 5 months ago

The Aurora, Colorado, shooter reappeared in court after reportedly attempting suicide by banging his head into a wall at the Arapahoe County jail three weeks ago.

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DOMA: Churches Will Not Have to Marry Same Sex Couples Regardless of SCOTUS Ruling

DOMA: Churches Will Not Have to Marry Same Sex Couples Regardless of SCOTUS Ruling

Michael McCutcheon in Courts 6 months ago

As the Supreme Court takes up the Defense of Marriage Act, it's important to remember what's not at stake for churches: their ability to choose whom they marry.

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DOMA at the Supreme Court: The Time for Marriage Equality Has Come

DOMA at the Supreme Court: The Time for Marriage Equality Has Come

Ivel Posada in Courts 6 months ago

Expect the Court to strike down DOMA by, at least, a 6-3 majority in late June, 2013.

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DOMA: How the Fourteenth Amendment Will Help Strike This Law Down

DOMA: How the Fourteenth Amendment Will Help Strike This Law Down

Lilly O'Donnell in Courts 6 months ago

Not only is the tide of popular opinion moving clearly toward acceptance of same-sex couples, but there’s important legal precedent that will influence the Supreme Court decision.

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Bobby Jindal Creationist Bill Ruled Unconstitutional by Louisiana Court

Bobby Jindal Creationist Bill Ruled Unconstitutional by Louisiana Court

Alex Marin in Courts 6 months ago

The program would have channeled millions in public money to some of the state's private educational institutions that teach anti-evolution theories.

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