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Appeals Court Deals A Blow To Kim Davis' Lawyers For Not Following The Rules

Yet another setback for the Kentucky clerk.
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Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis Suffers Yet Another Loss In Federal Court

The ruling is only procedural, but it adds to a string of losses for Davis at all levels of the federal judiciary.
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Stephen Colbert Overrules Supreme Court Justice In Rare 'Late Show' Interview

The justice was there to talk about his new book, but opened up about the court instead.
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The Conservative Plot To Torpedo The Iran Deal In The Courts Has Begun

Thank you, John Boehner.
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A Little-Noticed Supreme Court Case Could Deny Justice For Sandra Bland

The court in June immunized jail officials who failed to prevent an inmate's suicide.
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Does Posting Trespassers Will Be Shot Signs Give You Freedom to Do So?

So long as you haven't agreed to any limitations on the appearance of your home (such as through a Homeowners Association or deed restriction), you're free to put up any signs you want, regardless of how violent, offensive, or profane they may be to others.
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Who Will Save the Savior Sibling?

If we are going to treat children as if they are merely made of harvestable parts, then we should also establish legal standards that provide an independent advocate for the savior sibling.
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No Law Journal? No Problem

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How Judge Lance Ito and OJ Simpson Ruined the Legal System

One of the worst moves in American judicial history was Judge Lance Ito's decision to allow the OJ Simpson murder trial in 1995 to be televised. Making a bad idea worse, Ito went on entertainment programs like a small-time comic trying to work his way to Vegas. The OJ Simpson trial was the precursor of the modern reality television series.
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An Interview With Sam Dalton, Now In His Seventh Decade Of Criminal Defense Law

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