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Harris: Patrick Fitzgerald offers lesson on complexities of terrorism law
Complex. Even messy. That's the reality of prosecuting terrorism cases, former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald told his University of Chicago law school students at the outset of a recent class he taught with law firm colleague Michael Scudder. The...
Tags: Witnesses, Students, U.S. Embassy, Laws, Patrick Fitzgerald
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Professor judges high court's ways
The Times LeaderHow the members of the U.S. Supreme Court interpret the Constitution is open to interpretation, and professor Noah Feldman did just that Sunday night, offering his thoughts on the the court's workings. Feldman, the Bemis Professor International Law at...Tags: John G. Roberts, Jr., Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Barack Obama
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Deep in the reeds on genes
WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney had it wrong. Corporations aren't people -- corporations own people. The Supreme Court on Monday took up the unusual question of whether corporations control our genetic material -- specifically, whether a Utah-based company...Tags: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Mitt Romney, Economy, Business and Finance, Myriad Genetics Incorporated, Salt
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Justices' Gay Marriage Worries Misplaced
The Hartford CourantIn their recent consideration of legislation banning same-sex marriage, some Supreme Court justices expressed uninformed concern over how little we know about the long-term impact of such unions. Justice Anthony Kennedy said that because same-sex...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Customs and Tradition, Marriage, Denmark
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Momentous decisions
Pity the Supremes. Not Diana Ross, Florence Ballard and Mary Wilson but Alito, Breyer, Roberts, Thomas, Sotomayor, Ginsburg, Kagan, Kennedy and Scalia. After two days of testimony last week on two separate issues of gay rights -- or as we should think of...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Trials, Lifestyle and Leisure, Justice and Rights, Human Rights
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Let's be grown-ups on gay marriage and assault weapons
Given the lack of interest in Congress in protecting children from guns, it was nice to hear a grown-up in Washington speak on behalf of kids, any kids — in this case, the nearly 40,000 kids who live with same-sex parents in California. "They want...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, The Washington Post, Family, ABC (tv network), Elections
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Same-sex marriage can't be stopped by courts
WASHINGTON -- To see the future of gay marriage, you didn't have to set foot in the Supreme Court chamber Tuesday morning as the justices took up the first of two landmark cases on the issue. You needed only to stand in the plaza in front of the court...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Barack Obama, Marriage
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Excerpts of Tuesday's gay marriage case at high court
Excerpts from the arguments before the Supreme Court on Tuesday about California's Proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriage, from a transcript released by the Supreme Court: ___ On whether the case should be before them (Chief Justice John Roberts and...
Tags: Sonia Sotomayor, Same-Sex Marriage, Trials, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights
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The false analogy between abortion and gay marriage
If the tenor of their questions is any indication, the justices on the U.S. Supreme Court appeared evenly divided in the challenge to California's law banning gay marriage, with Justice Anthony Kennedy, predictably, in the middle. But rather than deciding...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Laws, Abortion, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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The stakes before the court
WASHINGTON -- Don't take anything for granted. The conservative activists on the Supreme Court may not be able to halt the inexorable shift toward acceptance of gay marriage, but we probably should expect them to try. The two big cases being argued this...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, The Washington Post, Family, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Barack Obama
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The sound of inevitability
Cal ThomasGiven his track record on marital fidelity, former President Bill Clinton is not the person I would consult about "committed, loving relationships." Clinton used those words in a Washington Post op-ed last week, urging the Supreme Court to overturn the...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Calvin Coolidge, The Washington Post, Family, Cal Thomas
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COLUMN: The sound of inevitability
Tribune Media ServicesGiven his track record on marital fidelity, former President Bill Clinton is not the person I would consult about "committed, loving relationships." Clinton used those words in a Washington Post op-ed last week, urging the Supreme Court to overturn the...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Social Issues, Calvin Coolidge, Gays and Lesbians, Crime, Law and Justice
May 9, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 29, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Apr 16, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 4, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Apr 1, 2013
|Column| Petoskey News
Mar 27, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Mar 27, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 27, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Mar 26, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 26, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 12, 2013
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Mar 11, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
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