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Top Cases of 2012: Upholding Obamacare, and the rest of the story
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Has the last word been written on the constitutionality of Obamacare?
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Does the right to bear arms apply on the mean streets of Chicago?
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Can the police know where you’re going in your car?
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From Citizens United to “Contributions Unlimited”?
Bicker. That’s what politicians in D.C. seem to do. Bicker is also the first word used in the non-final transcript of oral arguments in McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission on October 8, 2013. And...
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When can the President break the gridlock by making recess appointments?
The Constitution gives the President the power to make nominations to various offices, and gives the Senate the power to advise and consent. But the President and the Senate don’t always see eye-to-eye...
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Enforcing the Voting Rights Act after Shelby County
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Supreme Court Review: Nothing Overruled, But 60 Abrogations
During the United States Supreme Court’s 2013-14 Term, the Court did not overrule any decisions, though some justices would have done so. And the court abrogated 60 decisions. Say what? It’s a question...
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Supreme Court Review: Some Justices Would Have Overruled Precedent
While the United States Supreme Court did not overrule any of its precedents during the recently completed 2013-14 Term, in five of its decisions, a minority of the Court would have done so. Those...
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Supreme Court Review: Hobby Lobby and Wheaton College Generate Flags for...
Sherlock Holmes, famously, deduced something from the curious incident of the dog that didn’t bark during the night. In Hobby Lobby and Wheaton College, a majority of the United States Supreme Court,...
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