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July 6, 2026 | US Supreme Court Sides With Marijuana User in Second Amendment Case

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Pena-Rodriguez v Colorado: US Supreme Court Takes on Racism in the Courtroom

Pena-Rodriguez v Colorado: US Supreme Court Takes on Racism in the Courtroom

Racism is a hot button issue in the United States right now, and the U.S. Supreme Court is right in the middle of it. The justices recently heard oral arguments in Pena-Rodriguez v Colorado (no.15-606, 2016); in which the Court will be forced to weig...

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selective service act

Selective Draft Law Cases Hold Conscription Is Constitutional

In Arver v. United States, 245 U.S. 366 (1918), the U.S. Supreme Court held that Congress was authorized under the Constitution to compel military service pursuant to the Selective Service Act of 1917. The consolidated cases are also known as the...

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HistoricalStandard Oil Company of New Jersey v. United States

Standard Oil Company of New Jersey v. United States

In Standard Oil Company of New Jersey v. United States, 221 U.S. 1 (1911), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Standard Oil Company was guilty of operating a monopoly in violation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. While the Court upheld the app...

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Unanimous Court Upholds SEC’s Broad Disgorgement Authority
by DONALD SCARINCI on June 30, 2026
Unanimous Court Upholds SEC’s Broad Disgorgement Authority

In Sripetch v. Securities and Exchange Commission, 608 U.S. ___ (2026), the U.S. Supreme Court held...

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SCOTUS Sides With FCC Over Right to Jury in Forfeiture Cases
by DONALD SCARINCI on June 22, 2026
SCOTUS Sides With FCC Over Right to Jury in Forfeiture Cases

In Federal Communications Commission v. AT&T, Inc., 608 U.S. ___ (2026), the U.S. Supreme Court...

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Supreme Court Rules Death Row Inmate Can Challenge Racial Bias in Jury Selection
by DONALD SCARINCI on June 15, 2026
Supreme Court Rules Death Row Inmate Can Challenge Racial Bias in Jury Selection

In Pitchford v. Cain, 608 U.S. ___ (2026), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Mississippi Supreme...

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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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