Tag Archives: Supreme Court decisions

Bad laws in our nation ruled by law: Civil Rights Cases of 1883 (killing civil rights)

5. The Civil Rights Cases (1883): Another testament to the Court’s failure to protect civil rights, the Civil Rights Cases struck down the Civil Rights Act of 1875. That law sought to ban racial discrimination in businesses and public accommodations. … Continue reading

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“The Five Worst Roberts Court Rulings”

During pretty much any presidential campaign, a lot of us run around thinking, “Supreme Court, Supreme Court.” Actually, a lot of us sort of yell it. None of us can remember a presidential election more important to the Supreme Court … Continue reading

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American war on women: Domestic violence+guns+SCOTUS

Anyone who wants a solid understanding of the effect Supreme Court decisions have once they descend upon lowly individuals like me, wants to read SCOTUSblog. Today the blog gave us what they called a “plain English” summary of the eight … Continue reading

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