Sonia Sotomayor

Justice Sotomayor Boils Down What's Twisted About The Law On Police Brutality

"We rarely intervene where courts wrongly afford officers the benefit of qualified immunity."
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Neil Gorsuch's First Critical Vote Allowed A Man To Be Executed

It looks like the Supreme Court is back to where it was on the death penalty when Justice Antonin Scalia was alive.
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Here's How Frequently Women Supreme Court Justices Are Interrupted By Men

Worse, this behavior even carries through to advocates who appear before the Supreme Court.
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Sonia Sotomayor: Not Everyone Can Just Pull Themselves 'Up By The Bootstraps'

“Unless you do something to knock [barriers] down or help that person up, they will never have a chance.”
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Supreme Court Explores Whether Sex Offenders Have Free Speech Rights On Social Media

Under a sweeping North Carolina law, a man was convicted after declaring "God is good" on Facebook.
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Justice Sotomayor Wonders Whether 'Trump Is A Thief' Trademark Is Legal

The hypothetical reference occurred during a hearing in a First Amendment case.
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The Supreme Court Saved Obama's Legacy. His Legacy Changed The Court.

The law and the politics of justice will never be the same.
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Justice Sotomayor On Trump's Election: 'We Can’t Afford To Give Up'

The Obama appointee had hard-hitting words for those who may feel hopeless about the president-elect.
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Justice Sonia Sotomayor On The 2016 Election

Justice Sonia Sotomayor shares her thoughts on the outcome of the 2016 election.
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Supreme Court Tosses Sentences Of Five Juveniles Who Were Condemned To Die In Prison

Only children "whose crimesreflect permanent incorrigibility" may be given a life sentence without parole, the court said.
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