Tag Archives: Supreme Court decisions

American war on women: Domestic violence+guns+SCOTUS

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Naomi

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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U.S. Supreme Court rules for Muslim employee

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Naomi

Source: U.S. Supreme Court rules that Muslim employee can wear headscarf « Why Evolution Is True I’m using this from Jerry Coyne at Why Evolution Is True to post this strong SCOTUS decision. It begins: You might remember this story: … Continue reading →

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“9/11 Ruling by Supreme Court Has Transformed Civil Lawsuits”

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Naomi

Since the court’s 5-to-4 decision six years ago in Ashcroft v. Iqbal, the rate of early dismissals in cases brought by individuals has risen sharply. Source: 9/11 Ruling by Supreme Court Has Transformed Civil Lawsuits – NYTimes.com This is the … Continue reading →

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