‘Congress followed Massachusetts’ lead,’ writes liberal justice
Judiciary up for grabs in presidential election
The outcome of the 2012 election could determine the direction of American constitutional law for decades to come.
Our conservative Constitution
We’re lucky the founders designed a decentralized system of government that protects individual liberty.
Justice Ginsburg causes storm dissing the Constitution while abroad - TheDC
‘I would not look to the U.S. Constitution if I were drafting a constitution in the year 2012′
Ruth Bader Ginsburg staying put, won't give Obama SCOTUS opening this year - TheDC
Friend: ‘Justice Ginsburg has not expressed any interest in retiring’
Justice Ginsburg won't retire before 2012 - The Hill
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said she has “a way to go” before leaving the bench
TheDC Legal Overview: Free speech and the Westboro Baptist protests - TheDC
The Supreme Court reviews free speech rights in light of the anti-gay military protests of the Westboro Baptist Church
New Supreme Court term opens with Kagan aboard - AP
During the new term, the court will look at provocative anti-gay protests at military funerals and a California law banning the sale of violent video games to children
Military funeral protests at top of Supreme Court's docket - AP
Disruptions at the funerals of fallen heroes by the Westboro ‘Baptist Church’ is among several high-profile cases to be scrutinized by the justices
US high court clears way for Va. woman's execution - AP
Clears the way for the state’s first execution of a woman in nearly a century
Supreme Court clerkships become more politically polarized - NYT
Both liberal and conservative justices on the nation’s highest court are choosing their judicial clerks along ideological lines
Wear wristwatch? Use e-mail? Not for Class of '14 - AP
Beloit College releases its Mindset List to give a snapshot of the world view of the incoming freshmen class
3 women on Supreme Court: How big a difference? - AP
With Elena Kagan set to join the Court, Justice Ginsburg perceives a big change
Kagan battle yields conservative gains
On the hot-button issues of the day – gun rights, gay rights, partial birth abortion, ObamaCare and the like – polls show that Kagan is on the wrong side of the American people by large margins. That presents a valuable electoral opportunity for the GOP and a problem for red or purple state Democrats who voted for Kagan
Supreme Court limits use of 'honest service' law - AP
Judges rules that ‘honest services’ law could not be used in convicting Skilling for role in collapse of Enron; ruling does not require Skilling’s conviction to be overturned
High Court rejects free speech challenge to terror law - AP
The Supreme Court — with help from retiring Justice Stevens — has upheld a federal law banning ‘materially supporting’ terror
Kagan: Nominees must give views on specific issues and cases - The Daily Caller
The Supreme Court nominee criticized any confirmation process that avoids direct questioning as a ‘vapid and hollow charade’
Supreme Court divided over school's bias policy - USA Today
Supreme Court justices differ sharply along ideological lines over a school’s bias policy
Chief Justice Roberts thrown on the rumor mill - Hot AIR
Doubts cast on whether U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is actually considering stepping down
