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Defending the insanity defense
The Supreme Court refused this week to review the murder conviction of an Idaho man who was prevented by state law from offering an insanity defense. The court's abdication of its responsibility encourages other states to dismantle a central principle...
Tags: Defendants, Crime, Law and Justice, Sonia Sotomayor, Justice System, Laws
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Audio: 10 moments from the Supreme Court debate on healthcare
WASHINGTON -- Solicitor Gen. Donald Verrilli Jr., representing the government, makes his opening statement, arguing that insurance has become the predominant way that Americans pay for healthcare. But Verrilli argues the system is broken because people...
Tags: Elena Kagan, Politics, Epidemics and Plagues, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Are lab analysts 'witnesses'? Supreme Court considers
Nation NowSupreme Court justices were sharply divided Tuesday concerning whether a lab analyst who did a crucial DNA test that identified a Chicago rapist must testify at his trial.... -
Chief Justice Roberts says high court not exempt from ethics rules
Nation NowChief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. assured the public that members of the Supreme Court are not “exempt” from the ethics rules for federal judges.... -
Supreme Court critical of EPA wetland order against Idaho couple
Nation NowThe Supreme Court gave a sympathetic hearing Monday to an Idaho couple who were threatened with fines of up to $75,000 a day from the Environmental Protection Agency for starting to build a home near a pristine mountain lake. If an ordinary homeowner... -
Broadcasters try to persuade Supreme Court to gut indecency rules
Company TownThe broadcacst industry is trying to persuade the Supreme Court to remove the FCC's indecency rules.... -
'Bonanza' is alive and well at the Supreme Court
Opinion L.A.The FCC's rules on what can, and can't, be shown or said on the public airwaves may have a quaint feel to most Americans, but the Supreme Court seems to like them just fine, thank you.... -
Sunnylands: The making of a mansion's mystique
L.A. at HomeSunnylands: A timeline in the history of Walter and Leonore Annenbergs' landmark mansion in Rancho Mirage.... -
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Potential to track people via GPS alarms Supreme Court justices
Nation NowGPS tracking: The Supreme Court justices seemed concerned by the potential of GPS devices to track people and their movements.... -
Violent video game wars: The Supreme Court's mutant decision ignores one crucial sector of society
Top of the TicketSometimes it seems our institutions are dedicated to helping every interest group except one, Parents....
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