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Opinion: Mourning Justice Stevens — and the process that put him on the Supreme Court

“Look at my more recent colleagues, all extremely well-qualified for the court, and the votes were, I think, strictly on party lines for the last three of them, or close to it, and that doesn’t make ... read more

Does the anti-defection law serve any purpose?

I think this part of the Supreme Court order is problematic. Mr. Achary, the penalty for defection is disqualification. Doesn’t the member therefore have the right to join another party after ... read more

State leaders again want to review how Texas elects judges. Will they end partisan judicial elections?

After a punishing election for Republican judges, state leaders are set to take a long look at Texas’ often-criticized judicial selection system — a partisan election structure that Texas Supreme ... read more

North Carolina Gerrymandering Trial Could Serve As Blueprint For Other States

Weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that federal ... maps are drawn in North Carolina and could serve as a blueprint for legal challenges in other states. Or, it could result in the latest ... read more

Would freedom of speech beat loot box legislation? | Opinion

"Just because games are recognized as a form of protected speech under the First Amendment doesn't mean they can't be restricted by laws" It was the First Amendment's freedom ... court could also rule ... read more

Supreme Court hands Redskins a victory in trademark case

A Supreme Court decision this morning will serve as a victory for the Washington ... “never” to change the name. Now Snyder doesn’t have to worry about that. ... read more

Sarasota attorney: Israeli court protects democracy

Democracy requires checks and balances to ensure freedom from actions ... The Supreme Court the power to interpret and declare laws unconstitutional. A parliamentary form of government doesn’t have ... read more

SANDY DAVIDSON: Freedom to worship is basic tenet of Constitution

In the Bill of Rights, freedom ... Court rejected the notion that laws outlawing polygamy couldn’t apply to persons engaging in polygamy as part of their religion. How about refusing to pay taxes ... read more

NH Voices: Mary Tenn and Scott Harris -- Selecting our next Supreme Court justice: What lesson will NH’s Executive Councilors teach?

Worse yet, such an approach imposes a litmus test that elevates partisan politics ... of David Souter to serve as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. He was castigated as someone ... read more

U.S. Supreme Court sidesteps religious freedom vs. same-sex couple’s rights in Oregon cake case

said she hopes the U.S. Supreme Court doesn’t take up the issue. “A more conservative court taking on this isn’t a good thing,” Haque said. “I don’t think freedom of religion means freedom to ... read more

Classroom disruption: Betsy DeVos crusades against Blaine laws, shares vision of education freedom

Even before Trump’s judicial appointments, the U.S. Supreme Court showed an early 21st-century penchant for toppling state laws that conflict with civil rights — which include freedom of religion ... ... read more