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wut: "How 'did we ever reach the point where' we must debate whether a carjacking in which an assailant struck a 13-year-old girl in the mouth with a baseball bat and a cohort fired an AK-47 at her family is a crime of violence?"
5-4 score; opinion for the court by GORSUCH, joined by BREYER, SOTOMAYOR, GINSBURG, KAGAN; KAVANAUGH dissenting joined by Clarence "Separate but Equal" THOMAS, Samuel "Scalito" Alito, ROBERTS except Part II-C [BWAH!]
US vs Davis et al.

wut: "the word scandalous can be narrowed to bar only the registration of 'obscenity, vulgarity and profanity.' "
9-0 score; opinion for the court by KAGAN, joined by GINSBURG, Samuel "Scalito" ALITO, GORSUCH, KAVANAUGH, Clarence "Separate but Equal" THOMAS; ROBERTS concurring joined by BREYER; SOTOMAYOR concurring in part, dissenting in part joined by BREYER
Lancu vs Brunetti

wut: Ihren trade secrets, bitte? No. But not hell no.
6-3 score: opinion for the court by GORSUCH, joined by ROBERTS, KAGAN, Samuel "Scalito" ALITO, KAVANAUGH, Clarence "Separate but Equal" THOMAS; BREYER concurring in part, dissenting in part joined by GINSBURG, SOTOMAYOR
Food Marketing Institute vs Argus Leader Media

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Venice Commission, STUDY ON INDIVIDUAL ACCESS TO CONSTITUTIONAL JUSTICE (2010)
"18. A fundamental shift in the importance of  constitutional protection of human rights has occurred over the past 60 years in Europe and beyond. ...

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lawyers jealously guard their dictionaries, the lexicons

Diversity is the key to economic and political evolution.

by Cat on Wed Jun 26th, 2019 at 06:29:31 PM EST
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That was quick.

Senators REACT! to emerging "Ihren trade secrets, bitte?" applications of the ruling
Lawmakers talk legislation in response to FOIA changes

"Transparency laws like the Freedom of Information Act [FOIA] help provide access to information in the face of an opaque and obstinate government. Unfortunately, a recent Supreme Court ruling and new regulations at EPA and the Department of Interior are undermining access," [Grassley!] said in a late June speech on the Senate floor.



Diversity is the key to economic and political evolution.
by Cat on Mon Jul 8th, 2019 at 01:11:52 AM EST
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Diversity is the key to economic and political evolution.
by Cat on Mon Jul 8th, 2019 at 01:18:49 AM EST
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