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JUNE 25, 2022
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Friday ruled that a copper mining project did not violate local Apache American Indians’ First Amendment religious rights. A 2014 Congress act requires the US secretary of agriculture to give Resolution Copper, a mining company, land called Oak Flat , which is to Apache American Indians a sacred site.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“Requiem for the Supreme Court”: Linda Greenhouse will have this guest essay in the Sunday Review section of tomorrow’s edition of The New York Times. In the January 25, 1970 issue of The New York Times Magazine, Greenhouse had an article headlined “ Constitutional Question: Is There a Right to Abortion?
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JURIST
JUNE 25, 2022
US President Joe Biden Saturday signed into law S.2938 , a gun bill intended to limit who can purchase firearms and make mental health investments throughout the US. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act passed the House Friday after receiving Senate approval Thursday. The bill was introduced by Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) last October. The bill amends current law and clarifies who needs a federal license to buy and sell firearms.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“The Constitution Is Whatever the Right Wing Says It Is; The Supreme Court majority’s undead constitutionalism is transforming right-wing media tropes into law”: Adam Serwer has this essay online at The Atlantic.
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JUNE 25, 2022
Tom Andrews, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Thursday called on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN) to put increased pressure on the Myanmar junta , following his eight-day visit to Malaysia. In February last year, a military coup took place in Myanmar, in which the junta deposed the civilian government and arrested State Counsellor of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi.
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JUNE 25, 2022
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Friday stated that he had sought authorization from the ICC to resume investigating the Philippine government’s “war on drugs” as quickly as possible. In September last year, the ICC authorized the prosecutor’s office to investigate the Philippines’ alleged crimes against humanity committed between November 2011 and March 2019.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“The Radical Reign of Clarence Thomas”: Columnist Maureen Dowd will have this essay in the Sunday Review section of tomorrow’s edition of The New York Times.
JURIST
JUNE 25, 2022
The US Supreme Court Thursday held that prisoners on death row may challenge their state’s method of execution under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. In Nance v. Ward , the court addressed the issue of whether a death row inmate could bring a case challenging the method of execution they will face. Petitioner Michael Nance received a death sentence in 2002.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“America’s Constitution Is Conservative, Like It or Not. There’s a reason the Supreme Court is rejecting liberal arguments on everything from abortion to guns. And it has nothing to do with the justices’ politics.” Ramesh Ponnuru has this essay online at Bloomberg Opinion. And in the Sunday Review section of tomorrow’s edition of The New York Times, columnist Ross Douthat will have an essay titled “ The End of Roe Is Just the Beginning.
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JUNE 25, 2022
Share The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. On Thursday, the court issued its first major ruling on the Second Amendment in over a decade , striking down a New York gun regulation and holding that the right to bear arms extends outside the home.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“In 6-to-3 Ruling, Supreme Court Ends Nearly 50 Years of Abortion Rights”: Adam Liptak has this front page article in today’s edition of The New York Times. In today’s edition of The Washington Post, Robert Barnes and Ann E. Marimow have a front page article headlined “ Supreme Court ruling leaves states free to outlaw abortion; The justices voted 6 to 3 to uphold a restrictive Mississippi law, but Chief Justice John Roberts criticized his conservative colleagues fo
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JUNE 25, 2022
Certain patio umbrellas sold at Costco are being recalled for posing a fire hazard.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“The Supreme Court is at its most conservative now from the last 75 years”: Nina Totenberg had this audio segment on today’s broadcast of NPR’s “Weekend Edition Saturday.” Also on that broadcast, Rosemary Westwood had an audio segment titled “ Jackson Women’s Health Org. is fully booked, with abortions facing a ban in 9 days.
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JURIST
JUNE 25, 2022
Abortion policy is now in the hands of the states following the US Supreme Court’s Friday decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization , which overturned Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. President Joe Biden has directed the Department of Health and Human Services to take steps to make sure abortion and contraception medications are available “to the fullest extent possible,” and his administration plans to protect the right to travel to another state for
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JUNE 25, 2022
“Kavanaugh Gave Private Assurances. Collins Says He ‘Misled’ Her. ‘I am a don’t-rock-the-boat kind of judge,’ the justice told the senator in a discussion on Roe, according to notes from a meeting before his confirmation.” Carl Hulse has this front page article in today’s edition of The New York Times.
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JUNE 25, 2022
In the aftermath of the historic ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, politicians and pundits have denounced the Supreme Court justices and the Court itself for holding opposing views on the interpretation of the Court. Speaker Nancy Pelosi called the justices “ right-wing politicians ” and many journalists called the Court “activists.” Most concerning were legal analysts who fueled misleading accounts of the opinion or the record of this Court.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“An Originalist Victory: The Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling is a tremendous success for the constitutional theory around which conservatives rallied for nearly half a century.” Law professor J. Joel Alicea has this essay online at City Journal. Also online at City Journal, James R. Copland has an essay titled “ Roe ‘s Demise: What does it mean — and what’s next?
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JUNE 25, 2022
“The End of the Beginning of the End of Abortion”: Professor Hadley Arkes has this essay online at First Things. Also online at First Things, law professor Gerard V. Bradley has an essay titled “ What Comes After Roe.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“June 24, 2022: The Day Chief Justice Roberts Lost His Court; Outflanked by five impatient and ambitious justices to his right, the chief justice has become powerless to pursue his incremental approach.” Adam Liptak has this news analysis in today’s edition of The New York Times.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“The radical conservative majority’s damage to the Supreme Court cannot be undone”: Columnist Ruth Marcus has this essay online at The Washington Post.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch Are Destroying Their Mentor’s Legacy”: Law professor Thomas P. Crocker has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“We must protect life from conception until the moment of birth!” Columnist Alexandra Petri has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Washington Post.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“Conservative justices seized the moment and delivered the opinion they’d long promised”: Joan Biskupic of CNN has this news analysis.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“Supreme Court is bold, confident, conservative and ready to move further right”: David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times has this report.
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JUNE 25, 2022
“The Conservative Justices Know the Only Supreme Court Rule That Matters”: Jay Willis has this post at Balls and Strikes.
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