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

Month: November 2021

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Abortion and Gun Rights Top Busy Week for Supreme Court

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in at least two blockbuster cases last week. In New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen, the Court considered the constitutionality of a New York gun law. Based on oral arguments, it appeare...

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SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments in Five Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court’s November argument sitting continued last week, with five cases on the docket. The justices considered several important constitutional issues, including the religious rights of death row inmates and municipal ordinances re...

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SCOTUS Rejects Religious exemption Challenge to COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

In Does v. Mills, 595 U.S. ____ (2021), the U.S. Supreme Court refused to issue an injunction to prevent Maine from enforcing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers that lacks religious exemptions. The Court denied the application fo...

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Supreme Court Sides With Police in Two Qualified Immunity Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court recently sided with police in two excessive force lawsuits asserting qualified immunity. The Court decided the cases summarily, without briefing or oral arguments. Qualified Immunity Under Supreme Court precedent, “Qua...

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SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments in Four Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in four cases last week. In the closely-watched case involving Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the justices appeared poised to reinstate his capital sentence. The other potential blockbuster of t...

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Supreme Court Kicks Off Term With Oral Arguments in Five Cases

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in person for the first time in more than 18 months. As a reminder that the country is still in the midst of the pandemic, Justice Brett Kavanaugh was forced to hear oral arguments remotely afte...

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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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