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They include Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Louisiana, Nebraska, Nevada, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Utah.But nowhere in recent years has a governor gone as far as Governor Healey has in highlighting her determination to put mercy and compassion at the center of the clemency process. [read post]

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Dreading the Start of the Supreme Court Term

2 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat

A lower court found that the South Carolina legislature used race as the main factor in drawing its new destructing map. [read post]

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Gibson Dunn Discusses Rise of State Laws Restricting Foreign Entities’ Property Acquisitions

24 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding

As we discuss further in Section IV, SB 264 is also the subject of a constitutional and statutory challenge in the federal courts in the case of Shen v. [read post]

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January 6 Clearinghouse

7 Jul 2023, 1:03 pm by Ryan Goodman

Ryan (Associate Professor, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) and Thomas J. [read post]

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The Road to Fairer Congressional Districts Might Start with the States

7 Jun 2023, 6:05 am by Alan Neff

Recently, the Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal from a lower court’s ruling that a district in South Carolina was created through illegal racial gerrymandering. [read post]

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“Pro-Lifers” Choose Death

16 Mar 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat and Dennis Aftergut

In the new, post-Roe v. [read post]

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Making Constitutional and Legal Sense of Secession and the Problem of Cry Baby Losers of a Legitimate Election

3 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

By 1790 both North Carolina and Rhode Island had ratified the Constitution and the proposed amendments. [read post]

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With America’s Death Penalty, New Evidence Shows that Familiarity Breeds Contempt

20 Nov 2022, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat

No one who NPR spoke with whose work required them to witness executions in Virginia, Nevada, Florida, California, Ohio, South Carolina, Arizona, Nebraska, Texas, Alabama, Oregon, South Dakota, or Indiana expressed support for the death penalty afterward. [read post]

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Lindsay Graham’s Gambit Is the Next Step Toward a Nationwide Abortion Ban

15 Sep 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat

Lindsay Graham has a message for women living in Massachusetts, New York, California, and other deep blue states: We are coming for you.No one should think that “pro-life” Republicans, including South Carolina’s Republican Senator, really mean all that stuff about letting states make decisions about abortion. [read post]

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Artists Demonstrate the Significance of the CROWN Act

6 May 2022, 8:30 am by Washington Journal of Law, Technology & Arts

Nelson v. [read post]

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Profile of a potential nominee: J. Michelle Childs

3 Feb 2022, 7:41 am by Amy Howe

Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott of South Carolina. [read post]

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What Are Defamation, Libel & Slander in South Carolina?

22 Oct 2021, 9:51 pm by Stephan Futeral

In Milkovich v. [read post]