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Supreme Court takes up tough Arizona immigration law
WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court is questioning Arizona’s tough “show me your papers” law aimed at driving illegal immigrants out of the state, amid objections from the Obama administration that states have a limited role to play...
Tags: Jan Brewer, Civil Rights, Mitt Romney, Judges, Washington, DC
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Assistant U.S. attorney general to become next law dean at University of Baltimore
Ronald Weich, an assistant U.S. attorney general and former aide to Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, is to be named the next dean of the University of Baltimore School of Law on Wednesday, nine months after his popular predecessor resigned amid a public dispute...Tags: Lawyers, Harry Reid, Judges, Catonsville, Justice System
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High court appears to lean toward Arizona in immigration law dispute
CNNParts of Arizona's sweeping immigration law received a surprising amount of support from a short-handed Supreme Court Wednesday. States throughout the country considering their own tough immigration laws are closely following the proceedings over what...Tags: Government, Civil Rights, Extradition, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Judges
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Supreme Court will hear case on affirmative action at colleges
Los Angeles TimesThe Supreme Court cast doubt Tuesday on the future of affirmative action at the nation’s colleges and universities, agreeing to hear an appeal from a white student in Texas who seeks an end to "racial preferences" in college admissions. The...Tags: University of Michigan, Texas Legislature, Judges, University of Texas at Austin, Elections
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Supreme Court to revisit affirmative action college admissions like that decided in 2003 in University of Michigan case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will once again confront the issue of race in university admissions in a case brought by a white student denied a spot at the flagship campus of the University of Texas. The court said Tuesday it will return to...Tags: University of Michigan, Samuel A. Alito, Washington, DC, University of Texas at Austin, Colleges and Universities
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U.S. Supreme Court rules GPS tracking requires a warrant
Police erred by not obtaining an extended search warrant before attaching a tracking device to a drug suspect's car, the Supreme Court said in a unanimous ruling Monday.
A majority of justices said that secretly placing the device and monitoring the man'...Tags: FBI, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Judges, Washington, DC, Justice System
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Supreme Court: Police must get a warrant to track suspects with GPS
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that police must get a search warrant before using GPS technology to track criminal suspects.
The ruling represents a serious complication for law enforcement nationwide, which...Tags: Clarence Thomas, Sonia Sotomayor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Antonin Scalia, Samuel A. Alito
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Gay marriage fight may hinge on Supreme Court's Anthony Kennedy
Los Angeles TimesThe Supreme Court has nine justices, but if the constitutional fight over same-sex marriage reaches them this year, the decision will probably come down to just one: a California Republican and Reagan-era conservative who has nonetheless written the...Tags: Civil Rights, Gays and Lesbians, Local Government, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Cornell University
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