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13 May 2019, 10:44 am by Michael Rushford
  The Crime Report from John Jay College notes that more than half of the 106 officers who died were killed during the investigation or attempt to arrest people committing felonies. [read post]
13 May 2019, 4:06 am by Edith Roberts
” For The Washington Post, Robert Barnes reports that Stevens “expressed generalized distress at the state of the world and the nation’s politics. [read post]
11 May 2019, 5:58 pm by Howard Bashman
John Paul Stevens looks back on nearly a century of life and law, but worries about the future”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report. [read post]
10 May 2019, 9:24 am by Jonathan Spontarelli
National/Federal A Lawsuit About Trump and the NRA Could Upend How the Government Polices Campaign FinanceMother Jones – Nihal Krishan | Published: 5/1/2019 A lawsuit involving the National Rifle Association (NRA) is poised to act as a major test for the FEC chairperson’s new strategy to force the agency to take more aggressive action to police campaign finance law. [read post]
10 May 2019, 3:01 am by Jim Sedor
    National/Federal A Lawsuit About Trump and the NRA Could Upend How the Government Polices Campaign Finance Mother Jones – Nihal Krishan | Published: 5/1/2019 A lawsuit involving the National Rifle Association (NRA) is poised to act as a major test for the FEC chairperson’s new strategy to force the agency to take more aggressive action to police campaign finance law. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 4:00 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Indiana Law Review, Daniel Coble reviews Joan Biskupic’s new biography of Chief Justice John Roberts, writing that “Biskupic’s ability to illuminate where Roberts has come from to where he is today gives the reader a head start to begin judging the judge. [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 3:54 am by Edith Roberts
” Robert Barnes reports for The Washington Post that “[t]t’s difficult to say with certainty why” the court reached different results in the two cases, but “the obvious place to start is new Justice Brett M. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 4:10 am by Edith Roberts
” Robert Barnes reports for The Washington Post that “[t]he court’s conservatives were criticized by liberals and religious conservatives for that decision. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 4:03 am by Edith Roberts
” Robert Barnes reports for The Washington Post that the justices will also review the life-without-parole sentences of convicted Beltway sniper Lee Boyd Malvo, noting that since Malvo, who was 17 when he and John Allen Muhammad committed 10 murders in the Washington, D.C. area, was sentenced, “the Supreme Court’s jurisprudence on juvenile murderers has changed. [read post]
15 Mar 2019, 8:37 am by Jon Levitan and Andrew Hamm
” Another example is television host John Cardillo (@johncardillo), with over 115,000 followers, who tweeted on February 19, as a reply to an earlier tweet, “Ginsburg is back on the Court. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 3:53 am by Edith Roberts
” Jess Bravin reports for The Wall Street Journal that, according to Kagan, “Chief Justice John Roberts is weighing whether to create a code of conduct for members of the Supreme Court. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 4:17 am by Edith Roberts
” Robert Barnes reports for The Washington Post that “[t]wo of the court’s four liberals suggested the unique history of the Peace Cross in the Washington suburb of Bladensburg, Md., may provide a way to accommodate its position on public land in a highway median. [read post]
19 Feb 2019, 2:39 pm by Kim Bunch
Roy Barnes and partner John Salter have quietly withdrawn from a federal voting rights case where for 15 months they defended Republican Gov. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 4:01 am by Edith Roberts
” Greg Stohr reports at Bloomberg that “[b]ehind the raw vote total were nuanced positions staked out by Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh, the two jurists who probably will determine the pace and ultimate destination of the court’s ideological shift. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 8:06 pm by Howard Bashman
Robert Barnes of The Washington Post reports that “Supreme Court on 5-to-4 vote blocks restrictive Louisiana abortion law. [read post]
23 Jan 2019, 4:07 am by Edith Roberts
” For The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin reports that “[o]n a closely divided court, the pivotal vote could rest with Chief Justice John Roberts,” but that “the spotlight may shine particularly bright on Justice Kavanaugh, whose expansive view of gun rights while a lower-court judge came into play during confirmation hearings last fall. [read post]
19 Jan 2019, 6:38 am
Still catching up on some year-end reading, and came across this, from Michael Hiltzik's list of the 10 best books he read in 2018, one of which was John Anderson's “Art Held Hostage: The Battle over the Barnes Collection”:"Eventually, after intricate legal maneuvering, the entire collection was moved in 2012 to a new home in Philadelphia, into a painstaking replica of the interior of the Merion gallery. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 3:57 am by Edith Roberts
”  Mark Sherman reports for AP that “Chief Justice John Roberts said in the courtroom Monday that Ginsburg would participate in deciding the argued cases ‘on the basis of the briefs and transcripts of oral arguments. [read post]