The Supreme Court won’t likely rule on the Affordable Care Act based on precedent.
Legal Affairs
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Newt Gingrich Deviates From Republican Script on Immigration
Gingrich said the party should find “humane” ways of keeping immigrant families together.
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
“Pepper Spray…It’s a Food Product, Essentially”
Fox News host claims UC Davis students were sprayed with derivative food product.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Busted in ‘Bama
Alabama’s anti-immigrant law nabs German Mercedes executive.
Posted inLaw and Justice
DNA, Massachusetts, and the Question: Why Exonerate the Innocent?
Why is Massachusetts one of only two states that doesn’t allow prisoners to test DNA that might prove their innocence?
Posted inLaw and Justice
Will the Supreme Court Overturn Obamacare?
Two political scientists calculate the probabilities.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
One Small Step for Climate Scientists
Researcher gains legal standing to sue for privacy against global-warming skeptics.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Roe v. World
It’s a myth that the Supreme Court got ahead of public opinion when it legalized abortion in 1973.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Fixing the Courts
Rick Perry stumbles upon a bright idea for reforming the judiciary.
Posted inLaw and Justice
DOMA, DOMA, DOMA: 1, Judicial challenges
A cheat sheet for the main lawsuits tackling the Defense of Marriage Act
