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Policing today shares many similarities with policing of any particular era. At the same time...

of their respective families to go to college (Kagan, Elena, 2011). The only daughter sandwiched between two boys - both of whom ...

that ambition as somehow more significant than the ambitions of others; the pursuit of his ambition crosses over the lines of othe...

prohibitions against polygamy and bigamy. For example, in the Supreme Court case of Reynolds v. U.S. 1878, the Court held while a ...

U.S. Constitution makes the President, a civilian leader, the Commander-in-Chief of the Army, Navy and Militia. While the Presiden...

acquired by larger companies seeking to grow through that route. Traditional retailers have blamed Internet retailers, piracy and...

down the road to create a society that embraces both people of color, and women. Although many contend that the Framers were inter...

far one of the more interesting chapters of Philip IIs life, in fact, revolved around that innocuous group of islands now known as...

the Florida recount), the Court ruled that the "individual citizen . . . has no federal constitutional right to vote for electors ...

Rural Nurses, represented by registered nurse and practicing attorney Jacqulyn Hall, filed an amici curiae (friends of the court) ...

is expected to result in a greater benefit to the community as a whole, is not a violation of the Fifth Amendment of the Constitut...

Tin Drum, was a co-winner of the Cannes Film Festivals coveted prize, the Palme dOr, for Best Picture in 1979, and the next year, ...

by electric chair, hanging, and shooting squad seem quite morbid! Those, however, have been the primary means that have been used...

from terrorism, no rights should be accorded to suspects captured in the war on terror. Terrorism is not an activity endorsed by ...

Ginsburg has a certain way of drawing out the agitated masses when she has ruled in a particularly unpopular direction. Case in p...

B, however, would prove enduring and she would return to continue her education at the age of 13. In her childhood memoir, OConno...

term traditionally begins the first Monday in October, and so final opinions are issued in late June (Mears, 2002). Justices divid...

The result is that laws can be interpreted in a variety of ways, depending on circumstances and depending on our place in history....

Campaign Reform Act of 2002, n.d.). The sponsors of the bill were John McCain (R-AZ), Russell Feingold (D-WS), Christopher Shays...

threatening the life of the mother. After much deliberation and extreme media frenzy, Roe won her suit of right to privacy stati...

and useful information about the Supreme Court, and how it is both dealing with and using the Internet. Recent Court Cases ...

his Masters from Harvard in 1950 (Barrett, 1995). Returning to Stanford for his law degree, Rehnquist graduated first in his clas...

north-east Prussia should be ceded to the USSR; other territories east of the Oder-Neisse Line should be placed under Polish admin...

members completely and accept without challenge - has indeed proven to be one of the most powerful standards of our culture and th...

plant and animal life with the ability to withstand the most unfriendly of all living atmospheres; however, this acclimatization d...

or liberal justice can change the odds of Roe v. Wade being overturned, for example. While many presidents have had to make the im...

consider how the separation of the powers may be seen as developing in Canada as the system under which the Supreme court operates...

Thurgood Marshall, for example, minced no words about his feelings about the Declaration and the Constitution in his 1987 work, "A...

Because winning the state of Florida at that point of the game would determine who the next president would be, it was clearly a t...

exposure to various legal liabilities. They help in documenting, the fair and equal treatment required by federal laws while prese...