Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty; Man Executed for First Time in 17 Years
Four death row inmates had their scheduled executions halted at the last minute by a Federal Court “on the ground that the [execution method]...
Read moreElectoral College Must Vote Per State’s Popular Vote, Supreme Court Rules
“A State can require… that the elector pledge to cast his Electoral College ballot for his party’s presidential nominee, thus tracking the State’s popular...
Read moreTrump Administration Use of DoD Budget for Border Wall Unlawful, Appeals Court Rules
The Trump Administration’s transfer of $2.5 billion from the Department of Defense’s budget to fund construction of a wall on the southern border of...
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Boston Bans Use of Facial Recognition Technology by City Officials
The City of Boston has voted to “ban the use of face surveillance by the City of Boston or by any official in the...
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U.S. Court of Appeals Orders Judge to Dismiss Charges Against Michael Flynn
Washington D.C. District Court Judge Emmett Sullivan must grant the government’s motion to “dismiss the charges against Flynn”, the U.S. Court of Appeals for...
Read moreTennessee Legislature Passes Abortion Ban After 6 Weeks
Tennessee’s legislature has passed a bill making it a Class C felony to perform or induce an abortion upon a pregnant woman “whose unborn...
Read morePresident Trump Extends Immigrant Suspension Through 2020
On April 22 of this year, President Trump signed an executive order suspending the entry of certain aliens as immigrants for 60 days. Today,...
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