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From a Congressional committee hearing today about technology in the Court system:
Justice Scalia: “I don’t know even what it is . . . I’ve heard it talked about”
Justice Breyer: “remember when they had that disturbance in Iran . . . there were some Twitters as I call them . . . but there were people [...]
Now that the sex lives of Supreme Court justices have become grist for commentators, we are finally free to discuss a question formerly only whispered about in the shadows: Why does Justice Antonin Scalia, by common consent the leading intellectual force on the Court, have nine children? Is this normal? Or [...]
In a case dealing with sex offenders, the Supreme Court ruled today that Congress could pass a law authorizing the Federal Bureau of Prisons to keep someone in custody for an indefinite period even if they had served the full term of their sentence:
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Monday that federal officials can [...]
In a column published, not surprisingly, at WorldNetDaily, Patrick J. Buchanan expresses concerns about the number of Jewish people on the Supreme Court:
[O]f the last seven justices nominated by Democrats JFK, LBJ, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, one was black, Marshall; one was Puerto Rican, Sonia Sotomayor. The other five were Jews: Arthur Goldberg, Abe [...]
If you’ve ever been to the United States Supreme Court building you’ve undoubtably taken the walk up the marble steps and through the massive bronze doors at the entrance.
Well, soon those historic doors will be closed:
The Supreme Court is permanently closing its massive, bronze front doors to the public, citing security risks.
The court announced [...]
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