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Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Three Cases

Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Three Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in three cases this week, with the Second Amendment taking center stage. In the wake of the country’s most recent mass shooting, the justices considered a case that could overturn a federal gun law. T...

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Second Amendment Back at Supreme Court

Second Amendment Back at Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments in its first significant Second Amendment case in two years. The case, United States v. Rahimi, will decide whether a federal law banning the possession of guns by individuals who are subject to d...

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SCOTUS Tackles Key Constitutional Issues as It Kicks Off November Session

SCOTUS Tackles Key Constitutional Issues as It Kicks Off November Session

The U.S. Supreme Court resumed oral arguments on October 30, as it begins its November session. The cases before the justices this session involve significant issues of constitutional law including due process, free speech, and gun rights. Below ...

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SCOTUS to Determine Future of Chevron Deference

SCOTUS to Determine Future of Chevron Deference

The U.S. Supreme Court has now granted certiorari in two cases challenging the continued viability of its long-standing decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council. The two cases, which will be heard sometime in January, both ask the Co...

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Racial Gerrymandering Takes Center Stage as Court Considers Three Cases

Racial Gerrymandering Takes Center Stage as Court Considers Three Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in three cases last week. The issues before the Court included choice-of-law clauses, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act’s whistleblower protection, and racial gerrymandering. Below is a brief summary of the issu...

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Supreme Court Kicks Off 2023-2024 Term with Oral Arguments in Three Cases

Supreme Court Kicks Off 2023-2024 Term with Oral Arguments in Three Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court returned to the bench on October 2, 2023. The justices heard three oral arguments in the first week of the new term and considered issues ranging from a civil rights tester’s right to sue to federal sentencing laws to the co...

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Supreme Court to Consider Constitutionality of State Social Media Laws

Supreme Court to Consider Constitutionality of State Social Media Laws

Social media is poised to be a hot topic for the U.S. Supreme Court next term. The justices recently granted certiorari in two cases challenging state laws that restrict social media companies’ ability to moderate content on their platforms. The k...

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SCOTUS Upholds Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act in Alabama Redistricting Case

SCOTUS Upholds Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act in Alabama Redistricting Case

In Allen v. Milligan, 599 U.S. ____ (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court held that challengers showed a reasonable likelihood of success on their claim that an Alabama Congressional redistricting plan likely violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. I...

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Supreme Court’s Landmark Affirmative Action Decision Strikes Down Raced-Based Admissions

Supreme Court’s Landmark Affirmative Action Decision Strikes Down Raced-Based Admissions

In Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard College and SFFA v. University of North Carolina, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the college admissions programs of Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. The Court held that the rac...

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SCOTUS Clarifies Scienter Standard for False Claims Act Cases

SCOTUS Clarifies Scienter Standard for False Claims Act Cases

In U.S. ex rel. Schutte v. SuperValu Inc., 598 U. S. ____ (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the False Claims Act's scienter element — which asks whether a defendant “knowingly” submitted a “false” claim to the government — refers ...

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SCOTUS Agrees to Consider Birthright Citizen Cases
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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to consider legal challenges to President Donald Trump’s execut...

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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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