The Biden Administration's Interpretations of Title IX would allow transgender student athletes to participate in sports based on their gender identity with consideration for students' age, level of competition and the individual sport's status as a contact sport. However, these criteria...
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The justices granted a petition filed by Thedrick Edwards, who was sentenced to life in prison for several robberies and a rape that occurred over a three-day period in 2006. At his trial, Edwards told the justices, the state used its challenges to exclude all but one African American...
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On April 20, 2020 the United States Supreme Court decided Ramos v. Louisiana, which held that a single juror's vote to acquit is enough to prevent a conviction. The Court held that this decision applies to all those whose convictions are not yet final, but declined to decide whether...
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A man was killed when a neighbor mistakenly entered his apartment thinking it was her apartment. The neighbor was a Dallas Police officer. The manager of the property gave a statement indicating that the numbers on the apartment door were high up and said the mistake is understandable....
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Watch Kamala Harris grill Brett Kavanaugh about his discussions with the law firm representing Trump about the Mueller investigation. Mr. Kavanaugh has weighed in on multiple occasions about the limitations regarding the prosecution of a sitting president. This is presumably why Mr....
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Prosecutors rested their tax evasion and bank fraud case in the trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort. The testimony contended Manafort used millions of dollars hidden in offshore accounts to fund a luxurious lifestyle. It was also argued that he later obtained millions...
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The New Orleans Advocate reported that Judge Vance ruled that her decision applies to a broad class of people: everyone who now owes money from fines and fees, and everyone will incur those debts in the future.
On Friday, Vance declared that "undisputed evidence" shows the 13 judges of...
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"The court determines that plaintiffs have convincingly argued that the term 'emolument' in both the foreign and domestic Emoluments Clauses, with slight refinements that the court will address, means any 'profit,' 'gain,' or 'advantage' and that accordingly they have stated...
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