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High court strikes down Stolen Valor Act
SAN DIEGO -- A San Diego assemblyman and ex-Marine said Thursday he respects theU.S. Supreme Courtruling striking down the Stolen Valor Act, which made it unlawful to falsely claim to have been awarded a military honor. The law, passed by Congress in...
Tags: Elections, Korean War (1950-1953), Theft, Awards and Prizes, Laws
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Does Roberts believe what he wrote?
Why not just cut open a goat and be done with it? In ancient Rome, a special kind of priest called a haruspex would "read" the entrails of sheep to divine the will of the gods, the health of the growing season, or whatever else was weighing on the...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Entertainment, Mitt Romney, Radio
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High court rejects part of Arizona immigration law
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court struck down key provisions of Arizona's crackdown on immigrants Monday but said a much-debated portion on checking suspects' status could go forward. The court did not throw out the state provision requiring police...Tags: Laws, Anthony Kennedy, Migration, Clarence Thomas, Career and Workplace
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Court: No More Life Without Parole For Kids Who Kill
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- The Supreme Court ruled Monday that two men convicted of killings committed when they were 14 cannot be sentenced to life in prison without at least the possibility of parole. The 5-4 ruling is a victory for defenders of juvenile...Tags: Justice System, Court Preliminary, Murder, Elena Kagan, Theft
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With foie gras ban, chefs say state is force-feeding morality
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticIf you want to eat foie gras in California before July 1, especially at a feast dedicated to the smooth, super-fatted duck liver, your pâté may be seasoned with a grain or two of political theater. Outside Santa Monica's Mélisse earlier this month, there...Tags: Beluga Caviar, Sushi and Sashimi, Providence, Restaurants, France
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High Court Rejects Part of Ariz. Immigration Law
CNNThe U.S. Supreme Court struck down key parts of an Arizona law Monday that sought to deter illegal immigration, but it let stand a controversial provision that lets police check a person's immigration status while enforcing other laws. In a decision sure...Tags: Judges, Elections, Mexico, National Government, Migration
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Supreme Court upholds key portion of Arizona's immigration law
KIAHThe U.S. Supreme Courttook a stand in shifting sands as it upheld the most controversial part of Arizona’s immigration law, but didn`t provide a way to enforce it. The justices allowed Arizona cops to ask for papers if they think a person is in the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Racism, Immigration, Migration, Labor Legislation
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Supreme Court Health Law Ruling Will Only Begin More Debate
The Hartford CourantWASHINGTON - The Supreme Court soon will pull the trigger on the epic health care case. Better be ready to rumble. Everyone else is, as the court should announce Monday or by the end of the week whether the Obama administration's signature health care law...Tags: Justice System, Health, Judges, Corporate Officers, Elections
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SUPREME COURT: High court rejects part of Arizona immigration law; Health care ruling due Thursday
WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court threw out key provisions of Arizona's crackdown on illegal immigrants Monday but said a much-debated portion could go forward — that police must check the status of people stopped for various reasons who...
Tags: Judges, Health, Elections, National Government, Anthony Kennedy
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First they came for the foie gras ...
Daily DishWhat's behind the impending ban on foie gras?... -
Obama's 'tax' lapse
In 2009, President Barack Obama was asked whether the individual mandate in his health care plan was really just a tax in disguise. "I absolutely reject that notion," he responded.
But if the president had been brave enough back then to call a tax a tax,...Tags: Health, Justice System, Judges, Elections, Laws
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