A slew of celebrities have taken to social media to protest Fourth of July celebrations following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Madonna posted a sinister black and white video showing a woman being dragged by armed guards and called for “a revolution.” The pop star wrote: “This is what life looks…
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Biden Signs Executive Order Aimed at Making Sure Women Can Get Abortions
President Joe Biden on July 8 signed an executive order aimed at ensuring women can get abortions. Biden directed the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to expand access to various methods of abortion, including a Food and Drug Administration-approved pill called Mifeprex that can be taken to kill a fetus up to the…
Wisconsin Court: Sex Trafficking Can Be Defense for Homicide
MADISON, Wis.—A woman accused of killing a man can argue at trial that she was justified because he was sexually trafficking her, Wisconsin’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a decision that could help define the limits of legal immunity for trafficking victims nationwide. The justices ruled 4-3 that a 2008 state law that absolves trafficking…
Maryland Governor Ends State’s Tough Handgun Permitting Regime
After resisting a Supreme Court gun rights ruling for almost two weeks, the blue state of Maryland will stop enforcing its tough concealed carry handgun permitting rule because it violates the U.S. Constitution, Gov. Larry Hogan (R) said on July 5. On June 23, the Supreme Court struck down a New York law and recognized…
5 Monumental Cases That Highlighted the Supreme Court’s 2021–2022 Term
Analysis The Supreme Court has just finished what will likely go down as one of the most momentous and memorable terms in history. In addition to the court deciding many blockbuster cases from abortion to the limits of the power of the federal bureaucracy, Justice Stephen Breyer retired, now-Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in to replace him; there…
SCOTUS Decisions Will Change Political Landscape
Commentary With the Supreme Court concluding one of the most historic and consequential terms in its history, it leaves in its wake consequences and implications for the direction of our country. One very important result may well be a movement of black and Hispanic voters to the right. It is reasonable to conclude that conservatives…
Black Robes in a Marble Palace: A Look at the Supreme Court of the United States
On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 6-3 in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case that the Constitution does not confer a right to abortion. That judgment overturned two previous cases that had come before the Court, Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey….
Mississippi Justices Block More DNA Tests in Death Row Case
JACKSON, Miss.—A Mississippi Supreme Court has ruled that a death row inmate will not be allowed to seek additional DNA testing on crime scene evidence from the shooting deaths of two college students nearly 30 years ago. Willie Jerome Manning, now 54, remains in the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. He was convicted in 1994…
Supreme Court Decision on Abortion to Have ‘Net Neutral’ Impact on Midterm Voting: Poll
The Supreme Court’s June 24 decision to strike down Roe v. Wade, delivering the ability to regulate abortions back to the states, will motivate a variety of voters, according to a new poll. The move will make some voters more likely to vote Republican in the upcoming midterm elections, but will drive others to Democrat…
Supreme Court to Hear Fraud Appeal Related to Cuomo-Era Scandal
The Supreme Court has agreed to review the wire fraud conviction of Louis Ciminelli, who was involved in the scandal-plagued “Buffalo Billion” development plan in upstate New York when Andrew Cuomo was the governor. The case grew out of the ambitious Buffalo Billion Investment Development Plan (pdf), which envisioned the construction of a solar panel…
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