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Supreme Court’s Public Approval Declines Following Divisive Tariff Ruling

Supreme Court Approval Drops to 42%, Poll Reveals Deep Partisan Divide Key Takeaways: A recent Marquette Law School Poll indicates…

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Cities Seek to Limit Liability for Police Misconduct

Recent legal outcomes in police misconduct cases are raising questions about accountability and the ability of victims to receive full…

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Supreme Court Dismisses Case of Journalist Arrested in Texas

The Supreme Court declined to revive a civil rights claim brought by a citizen journalist who was arrested for soliciting…

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Supreme Court Considers FCC Telecoms Privacy Fines

The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in cases brought by AT&T and Verizon challenging fines imposed by…

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Trump Seeks Dismissal of Police Consent Decrees

The Trump administration has taken steps to dismantle the federal framework for addressing police misconduct, including dismissing ongoing investigations and…

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ACLU Supports Standing Rock Sioux Tribe

The Dakota Access Pipeline project, approved in January 2016, was designed to transport crude oil from the Bakken region of…

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Settlement Reached in Police Violence Case Involving Protesters

A settlement has been reached in the case of Attica Scott, et. al. v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, et. al.,…

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SEC authority on recovering ill-gotten gains faces Supreme Court review

The US Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Monday concerning the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ability to extract…

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Sixth Circuit rejects immunity for officer in Williams shooting

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has reversed a decision granting qualified immunity to a Canton, Ohio…

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Massachusetts Court Hears Challenge to Public Records Law

A U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruling on August 26, 2011, affirmed a First Amendment right to…

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