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The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Florida v. Harris, docket number 11-817. The case addressed the circumstances under which an alert from a narcotics-sniffing dog was sufficient to es…

The Court heard oral argument in Florida v. Jardines, docket number 11-564, which addressed the use of drug-sniffing dogs on the exterior of a home. The case was one of two cases during the …

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument on Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, docket number 11-345, a case on affirmative action policies in higher education. Justice Kagan did n…

The U.S. Supreme Court heard a second oral argument in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, docket number 10-1491, on the reach of a 1789 law, the Alien Tort Statute (ATS), that seeks to impose …

Justice Antonin Scalia discussed his book, Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts, co-authored by Bryan Garner, that makes a case for a return to a more scrupulous and attentive appr…

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Arizona v. U.S., docket number 11-182. The case involves the issue of whether the federal government or states have the right to enforce immigr…

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the third of the four cases challenging the 2010 health care law. The focus of the third case, National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebeli…

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the fourth of the four cases challenging the 2010 health care law. The fourth case, Florida v. Department of Health and Human Services docket number…

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the second of the four cases challenging the 2010 health care law law. The case, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services v. Florida, focused on…

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the first of the four cases challenging the 2010 health care law. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services v. Florida examined the Anti-Injuncti…

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in U.S. v. Alvarez. The case involves the constitutionality of a federal law that makes lying about receiving military medals or honors a crime.

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in FCC vs. FOX Television, docket number 10-1293. The case examines the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) tougher enforcement protocol announce…

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Knox vs. Service Employees, docket number 10-1121. The case deals with the question of the First Amendment giving state employees the right to decli…

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Perry v. Perez, docket number 11-713, a case involving new districts created by the Texas legislature for the state house and senate, and the U.S. H…