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Supreme Court justices are poised to round out oral arguments this term with something of a bang, taking up a monumental case on Donald Trump's presidential immunity claims.

Supreme Court justices weighed a case out of Idaho about the extent to which a federal law trumps the state ban on abortion in emergency situations.

Columbia law professor David Pozen recalls the controversy provoked by early anti-drug laws and the hope inspired by subsequent legal assaults on prohibition.

This weekend marks 50 years since Louisiana voters ratified the 1974 state constitution. If Gov. Jeff Landry and his financial backers have their way, it might also be the last time we can celebrate the anniversary of our state’s foundational charter. With three whole months of governing under his belt, Landry is demanding that state […] The post Slow down the con-con train appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator.

Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is pushing back on claims that the institution has become increasingly political, reflecting the partisan divides in America at large as the high court weighs in on Donald Trump's candidacy, abortion access and more. "I've not seen politics in the court, and I've been a judge for 40 years," Breyer told ABC "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Karl in an interview that aired Sunday. Breyer, who retired in 2022, is the...

Stuart Gilhooly says today’s decision leaves no doubt that the compensation system needs to be tackled once and for all.

Gutti Koyas are unable to obtain caste certificates due to misspelt name in The Constitution (Schedule Tribes) Order, 1950

Gandhi said it is a much closer contest than what is propagated by the media, and expressed confidence of winning the polls | Latest News India

The text and historical context of the Constitution provide liberals with ample opportunities to advance their own vision of America.

Studying history is an interesting endeavor, because the people who lived during the historical time period one studies are generally no longer alive to affirm or deny how historical events unfolded. We are generally left with the writings that were left behind, and the authors who interpret those writings, if written materials even still exist. It generally comes down to faith, and who you believe to be giving an accurate account of historical facts. When it comes to the history of the United S...