The conservative legal movement has invested billions of dollars into transforming the federal judiciary into a vehicle to implement the pet policies of the far right. Americans are now tasting the ...
This article was published in partnership with Slate. During their summer vacations, Ketanji Brown Jackson and Neil Gorsuch did what all Supreme Court justices do every few years when the Court is in ...
Last year, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond did something prosecutors rarely do: He admitted a prosecutor’s office was wrong. Faced with abundant evidence that Oklahoma had sentenced Richard ...
Building, buying, or selling your own gun has never been easier. Go to the website for a purveyor of “weapon parts kits,” and you can anonymously order partially-completed weapons that you can fully ...
Last week, the state of Missouri executed Marcellus Williams for the 1998 murder of Felicia Gayle, a St. Louis journalist. No physical evidence connected Williams to the crime of which he was ...
Link to: The Supreme Court Will Always Find a Way to Give Itself a Pass ...
In December 2020, the Biden administration asked all 50 Democratic senators for potential judicial nominees who have worked as public defenders, civil rights lawyers, legal aid attorneys, and others ...
The newest member of the Supreme Court, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, recently sat for her first broadcast television interview since her confirmation in 2022. Jackson is promoting her memoir, Lovely ...
On Monday afternoon at Duke Law School, a BigLaw partner named Kannon Shanmugam offered an impassioned defense of the Supreme Court, an institution whose approval rating has spent the last several ...
Conservative state and local officials, who never miss an opportunity to punch down at vulnerable people, are working to suppress speech, expression, and association by passing laws and regulations ...
The right to a gun in the United States keeps getting bigger. In 2008, the Supreme Court invented an individual right to keep unsecured guns in the home, untethered to the Second Amendment’s language ...