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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: Teaching and Learning, Cornell University, John G. Roberts, Jr., Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Big Brother on your bumper
In George Orwell's novel "1984," the unblinking eye of government surveillance is omnipresent and inescapable. Orwell could not have known what technology would one day make his nightmare scenario possible, but he could foresee that whatever it was, the...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Political Corruption, Punishment, Punishment
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Obama's justices
Barack Obama, the law professor who railed against the Bush administration's disdain for privacy, has been to civil liberties what the Hindenburg was to air travel: an unexpected debacle. Time after time, he has chosen to uphold government power at the...Tags: Government, American Civil Liberties Union, U.S. Department of Justice, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice
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Chief Justice Roberts says high court not exempt from ethics rules
Nation NowChief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. assured the public that members of the Supreme Court are not “exempt” from the ethics rules for federal judges.... -
Broadcasters try to persuade Supreme Court to gut indecency rules
Company TownThe broadcacst industry is trying to persuade the Supreme Court to remove the FCC's indecency rules.... -
L.A. attorney confirmed as state's first openly gay federal judge
L.A. NOWThe U.S. Senate on Thursday voted 91-6 to confirm Los Angeles attorney Michael W. Fitzgerald to a seat on the federal court for Central California, making him the first openly gay federal jurist in the state and one of a few in the nation.... -
Legal experts predict a Supreme Court win for 'Obamacare'
Opinion L.A.Betting on whether the Supreme Court will declare "Obamacare" unconstitutional this year? At least some of the smart money is on "no." The American Bar Assn. devoted all 40 pages of the latest Preview of United States Supreme Court Cases...... -
Brooklyn Museum Reveals 'The Latino List'
PIX11.comPIX11's Lisa Mateo explored the Brooklyn Museum's "Latino List," in which visitors can be part of an interactive video display and learn more about an HBO documentary of the same name coming out later this month. This exhibition presents twenty-five...Tags: Minority Groups, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, John Leguizamo, Eva Longoria, HBO (tv network)
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Court Reinstates Grandmother's Conviction In Shaken Baby Death
KTLA NewsVAN NUYS, Calif. -- The Supreme Court issued a final, stinging rebuke of a lower court's decision on three separate occasions to dismiss the assault conviction of a grandmother in the shaking death of her 7-week-old grandson. The justices in an...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, KTLA, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Lawyers, Trials
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Dec 31, 2011
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