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October 18, 2023 | Supreme Court to Consider Constitutionality of State Social Media Laws

Month: July 2019

Kentucky v Dennison First Interprets the Extradition Clause

Kentucky v Dennison First Interprets the Extradition Clause

In Kentucky v Dennison, 65 U.S. 66 (1861), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Extradition Clause’s commands are mandatory and afford no discretion to executive officers of the asylum State. However, it further held that the federal courts h...

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SCOTUS Affirms Auer Deference in Kisor v Wilkie

SCOTUS Affirms Auer Deference in Kisor v Wilkie

In Kisor v. Wilke, 588 U. S. ____ (2019), the U.S. Supreme Court narrowly affirmed the doctrine of Auer deference. However, the Court made it clear that the doctrine’s application has its limits. Doctrine of Auer Deference In Auer v Rob...

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Rucho v Common Cause: Supreme Court Rules Courts Can’t Solve Partisan Gerrymandering

Rucho v Common Cause: Supreme Court Rules Courts Can’t Solve Partisan Gerrymandering

In Rucho v Common Cause, 588 U.S. ____ (2019), the U.S. Supreme Court held that courts have no role in resolving partisan gerrymandering claims. By a vote of 5-4, the divided Court held that such cases present political questions beyond the reach of...

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SCOTUS Tackles Key Constitutional Issues as It Kicks Off November Session
by DONALD SCARINCI on November 29, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court resumed oral arguments on October 30, as it begins its November session. The...

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SCOTUS to Determine Future of Chevron Deference
by DONALD SCARINCI on November 20, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court has now granted certiorari in two cases challenging the continued viability ...

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Racial Gerrymandering Takes Center Stage as Court Considers Three Cases
by DONALD SCARINCI on November 1, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in three cases last week. The issues before the Court i...

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The Amendments

  • Amendment1
    • Establishment ClauseFree Exercise Clause
    • Freedom of Speech
    • Freedoms of Press
    • Freedom of Assembly, and Petitition
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  • Amendment2
    • The Right to Bear Arms
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  • Amendment4
    • Unreasonable Searches and Seizures
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  • Amendment5
    • Due Process
    • Eminent Domain
    • Rights of Criminal Defendants
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Preamble to the Bill of Rights

Congress of the United States begun and held at the City of New-York, on Wednesday the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty nine.

THE Conventions of a number of the States, having at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added: And as extending the ground of public confidence in the Government, will best ensure the beneficent ends of its institution.

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