Typically, because of their lifetime tenure, each president only replaces one or two Supreme Court justices (some presidents don't get to nominate anyone to the Supreme Court). This tends to keep the Court fairly balanced between conservative and liber...
The Constitution grants Congress power to create and abolish federal courts, although the United States Supreme Court is the only court that cannot be abolished. Congress also has the authority to determine the number of judges in the federal judiciary system. In general, federal courts have jurisd...
"But on the other hand, if this is enough to get those suburban voters who voted blue (Democrats) in 2018 and 2020 to do the same again this year, that could make a difference in a meaningful number of races," Galdieri said. Electorally, the biggest impact is likely to be in places...
The case, known asTrump v. Anderson, landed before the justices after Colorado's highest court issued a landmark decision in December concluding thatTrump is disqualifiedfrom holding the presidency under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. With its divided ruling, the Colorado Supreme Court became th...
Evolution is a theory, not a fact, regarding the origin of living things. This material should be approached with an open mind, studied carefully, and critically considered." Federal District Judge Clarence Cooper sided with the plaintiffs, saying the stickers violated both the U....
“The Supreme Court will now consider whether police can search for the contents of a mobile phone without a warrant if the phone is on or around a person during an arrest”,一一比对选项,原文中的“police can search for the contents of a mobile phone without a warrant”与...
A look back at Justice Anthony M. Kennedy's 30 years on the U.S. Supreme Court is helpful in predicting any number of paths the court may set following his retirement at the end of July. Analysis about the direction that the new court could take regarding abortion, immigration and LGBT ...
According to CNN, legislatures that voted in favor of the ban cite the concern that the Chinese government could use intelligence laws against the parent company to hand over data of US users. There also is concern that the app could be used to interfere with our democratic process.Get...
Each of these disqualification cases is different in respect of the underlying causes of action and the type of relationships or other facts that suggest possible judicial bias. But in each case, the jurist whose impartiality was challenged was the person who, at least initially, decided whether ...
Libel involves the act of publishing a statement about an individual, either in written form or by broadcast over media platforms such as radio, television, or the Internet, that is untrue and threatens to harm the reputation and/or livelihood of the targeted person. Libel is considered a civi...