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Supreme Court: Prisoners don't need to be read Miranda rights
WASHINGTON (AP)— The Supreme Court said Tuesday investigators don’t have to read Miranda rights to inmates during jailhouse interrogations about crimes unrelated to their current incarceration.
The high court, on a 6-3 vote, overturned a...Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Samuel A. Alito, Sonia Sotomayor, Assault
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Supreme Court Justice Robbed in Caribbean
CNNSupreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer was robbed by an intruder armed with a machete last week while vacationing on the Caribbean island of Nevis, where Breyer's family own a vacation home, a court spokeswoman said Monday. Breyer's wife and two other...Tags: Caribbean Islands, Theft
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U.S. Supreme Court justice: 'Constitution is a static being'
Tribune reporterU.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia on Monday touted his approach to interpreting the federal Constitution that focuses on the original intent of the Founding Fathers. Scalia, a former University of Chicago law professor, called the “...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Education, University of Chicago, U.S. Supreme Court, Crime, Law and Justice
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Supreme Court Justice Breyer Robbed at Machete-Point
CNNWashington (CNN) -- Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer was robbed last week by an intruder armed with a machete while Breyer was vacationing on the Caribbean island of Nevis, court officials said Monday. Breyer, his wife and two other guests were in...Tags: FBI, U.S. Department of State, Caribbean Islands, CNN (tv network), Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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U.S. Supreme Court rules GPS tracking requires a warrant
Police erred by not obtaining an extended search warrant before attaching a tracking device to a drug suspect's car, the Supreme Court said in a unanimous ruling Monday.
A majority of justices said that secretly placing the device and monitoring the man'...Tags: Anthony Kennedy, Punishment, Electronics, Justice System, Samuel A. Alito
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Supreme Court: Police must get a warrant to track suspects with GPS
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that police must get a search warrant before using GPS technology to track criminal suspects.
The ruling represents a serious complication for law enforcement nationwide, which...Tags: Elena Kagan, Anthony Kennedy, Sonia Sotomayor, Samuel A. Alito, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Gay marriage fight may hinge on Supreme Court's Anthony Kennedy
Los Angeles TimesThe Supreme Court has nine justices, but if the constitutional fight over same-sex marriage reaches them this year, the decision will probably come down to just one: a California Republican and Reagan-era conservative who has nonetheless written the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Justice and Rights, Minority Groups, Anthony Kennedy, Teaching and Learning
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Supreme Court Justice Breyer robbed by machete-wielding man
NewsCoreSupreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and his wife Joanna were robbed last week by a machete-wielding man who broke into their Caribbean vacation home, FOX News Channel confirmed Monday. Breyer and his wife were playing bridge with friends at their home...Tags: News Media, Theft, Trips and Vacations, Caribbean Vacations, Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Court likely to overturn Calif. law on livestock
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - The Supreme Court seemed ready Nov. 16 to block a California law that would require euthanizing downed livestock at federally inspected slaughterhouses to keep the meat out of the nation's food system. The court heard an appeal...Tags: Judges, Agriculture, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Supreme Court considers whether lab analysts are 'witnesses'
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON - Supreme Court justices were sharply divided Tuesday over whether a lab analyst who did a crucial DNA test that identified a Chicago rapist must testify at his trial, deepening a split that defies the usual conservative and liberal lines....Tags: Criminals, DNA, Prosecution, Samuel A. Alito, Chemical Industry
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Obama's justices
Barack Obama, the law professor who railed against the Bush administration's disdain for privacy, has been to civil liberties what the Hindenburg was to air travel: an unexpected debacle. Time after time, he has chosen to uphold government power at the...Tags: Religion and Belief, Government, Barack Obama, Justice System, National Government
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Another vote for Supreme Court term limits
Change of SubjectI've been knocking this idea around for years and even wrote about this particular angle back in November. Now Hendrik Hertzberg is promoting it in the New Yorker: At least one idea (Texas governor and former GOP presidential hopeful Rick)......
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