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A majority of the Court's members are now prepared to risk its institutional legitimacy by overturning precedents and altering legal doctrines that would have remained in place…
While several cases made headlines, more technical opinions will have greater impact. The Court changed how legal precedents are interpreted without directly overruling them, an…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262691
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Although much of its docket remains to be filled, it has chosen to address some of the country’s most politically contentious topics. It has scheduled arguments on cases that will…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264586
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Most of the cases to be heard between now and June remain to be chosen but the list so far reveals some extraordinarily important issues. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256593
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A new justice has the potential to change the tenor of the Supreme Court's rulings significantly for many years to come, on issues including the scope of federal regulation…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208470
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The ruling, the first on abortion since the Court returned to having a 5-4 conservative majority, has energised the abortion debate, especially with the US elections coming in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254125
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Congress regulates industry by giving legal directions to government departments, but that role has declined with Congress under split control, since legislating is harder. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251435
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UNITED STATES: Supreme Court prevents drug ban
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES278593
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This comes as several states this year have passed legislation to restrict abortion with few exceptions and often not including incest or rape. This is partly an attempt to get…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244650
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UNITED STATES: Court ends federal right to abortion