David Souter, the famously reclusive Supreme Court justice, once warned that cameras would televise the most publicity shy branch of government's proceedings over his dead body. His fellow justices, however, appear more comfortable with public attention lately.Stern, Seth...
explained that older versions of the Code had pro- vided justices, judges and magistrates with no real guidance on bail: Before 1972, the law of bail was a highly discre- tionary matter. It was presumed that an accused person would be detained prior to trial unless he or she applied for...
We thank You that, whether we agree with their interpretation of the Law or not, they routinely engaged such weighty decisions as Supreme Court Justices. We applaud their bravery to tackle such eternal challenges to justice. Will You bless their progeny, their property, and their legal influence...
So American entry into the war was necessary to defeating Hitler, but Americans wouldn’t support entering the war until it was necessary. This reminds us of theDred ScottSupreme Court decisionthat said slavery might well be unconstitutional, and the Court had the power to overrule slavery on t...
he is currently a Senior Fellow at UCLA’s School of Public Policy. Mr. de Becker designed the MOSAIC systems used to screen threats to Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court, CIA officials, Members of Congress, and the Governors of twelve states. He has appeared many times on the Oprah Wi...
“The Supreme Court of India slammed the Centre and state governments for their inability to present a crystal-clear way forward to combat the menace of air pollution in the national capital. A bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and comprising Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and Surya...