The court's ruling cancels orders by lower courts and permits the new policy to go into effect. 最高法院的裁决取消了下级法院的命令,允许新政策生效。 Two of the nine Supreme Court justices -- Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- disagr...
Fourteen justices sit in panels of three to hear disputed decisions from lower courts in various locations across the state. The state supreme court has exclusive jurisdiction over death penalty cases as well as sentences of life imprisonment and the like. Federal Courts Each state has at least ...
Supreme Court ruled in favor of Justice Reynolds, a teacher at Zion Parochial School who had been teaching German to a 10-year-old student, claiming it was an invasion of the 14th Amendment. [Pictured: Justices of the Supreme Court (and others) in 1923, Chief Justice Taft is front and ...
Supreme Court justices attempt to rule as closely as possible to their policy preferences, but their decisions are not unconstrained. Rather, justices pay attention to the preferences of other actors鈥攊ncluding those external to the Court. Whereas most scholars focus ...
①The ethical judgments of the Supreme Court justices have become an important issue recently.②The court cannot 1 its legitimacy as guardian of the rule of law 2 justices behave like politicians.③Yet,in several instances,justices acted in ways that 3 the court’s reputation for being independe...
revenue losses to the States."he wrote in an opinion joined by four other justices,Kennedy wrote that the rule limited states ability to seek long-term prosperity and has prevented market participants from competing on an even playing field.” ...
Merely helping a gift-giver gain access to other officials, unless done with clear intent to pressure those officials, is not corruption, the justices found. The court did suggest that accepting favors in return for opening doors is "distasteful" and "nasty." But under anti-bribery laws, proo...
for example the justices signaled that too many patents were being upheld for “inventions” that are obvious. The judges on the Federal circuit are “reacting to the anti_patent trend at the supreme court”, says Harole C.wegner, a partend attorney and professor at aeorge Washington Universi...
not very influential in the sense that they change the way most of us think or act. In Time magazine's list we find a Supreme Court justice, Sandra Day O'Connorm, who is no more influential or powerful than any of other justices. President Clinton is not considered influential (?) but...
21.The majority of Supreme Court Justices hold that the collection of DNA samples from arrestees . [A]overestimates the implications of techniques [B]provides an effective identification tool [C]serves the interest of the government [D]constitutes an illegal police search ...