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Breyer doesn’t see another Korematsu situation in near future
Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer told ABC News on Sunday he doesn’t see mass internment of ethnic groups in the…
A free speech and student rap case is at the Supreme Court
Can a public school high school student be suspended for critically rapping about teachers outside of school? A case heading…
Constitution Check: Would a ban on all Muslims entering the U.S. be valid?
Lyle Denniston, the National Constitution Center's constitutional literacy adviser, looks at the scholarly debate over Donald…
Bill of Rights manger joins annual holiday display debate
As the December holiday season gets underway, it’s time for the annual debate over religious symbols appearing on public…
Trump’s Muslim comments start a debate with constitutional scholars
Presidential candidate Donald Trump’s broad comments about restricting Muslim access to the United States have drawn a lot of…
Cannibal Cop case concludes with last charge dismissed
A federal appeals court on Thursday dismissed the last remaining charge in the New York City “Cannibal Cop” case, ruling that…
Eight different editorials about Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson controversy
The name of former United States and Princeton University president Woodrow Wilson may soon be erased from that college’s…
The Klan seeks an Adopt-a-Highway sign in Georgia
A Klan branch in Georgia, with the help of the ACLU, is asking the courts for an explanation about why it can't participate in an…
Justice Antonin Scalia rails again about flag-burning “weirdoes”
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was in Philadelphia last night, making remarks about the Court, a controversial flag-burning…
Supreme Court refuses to hear donor disclosure case
On Monday, the nation’s highest court declined to review a case from California about the value and First Amendment status of…
