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in a firm that specialized in antitrust lawsuits ("John Paul Stevens," 2006). In 1970, Stevens was appointed by President Nixon to...

the arrestee might access the vehicle at the time of the search or that the vehicle contains evidence of the offense of arrest" (G...

in which the Supreme Court justices typically align themselves - usually in either liberal or conservative extremes, which Antonin...

is often called the "court of last resort," since it is the highest court in the nation. This paper considers how the court is str...

very Amendment. As such, the Court unanimously agreed people were not to be penalized for opting in favor of what was already the...

and arbitrary. His critics notwithstanding, Jefferson set out and ultimately accomplished what no political leader had considered...

"right to remain silent unless he chooses to speak in the unfettered exercise of his own will" (384 U.S. 437). Miranda,...

Though the Fair itself was definitely a source of economic growth for Chicago, turning it from its vision as a "frontier town" int...

from terrorism, no rights should be accorded to suspects captured in the war on terror. Terrorism is not an activity endorsed by ...

The death penalty has consequently been in and...

University of South Carolina (MUSC), in cooperation with the city of Charleston, established a policy that enabled the city to pro...

notes, do not abide by this same economic equation; in fact, their productivity versus ever-growing taxpayer-funded resources more...

"indica of reliability" under Adams v. Williams, 407 U. S. 143, 407 U. S. 147, and also for totality of the evidence under Illinoi...

whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction...

in society and in the courts. The failure to do so has allowed injustices and inequities that have persisted since the founding t...

seek to create an environment where families feel secure, and this philosophy has paid off for the City. Crime rates per capita we...

persons or things to be seized." This is very specific as to what can be done, what is needed to get permission to conduct a searc...

(When Alzheimers Patients Fall in Love, 2007). In a USA Today article that further explored the John OConnor love affair,...

Rural Nurses, represented by registered nurse and practicing attorney Jacqulyn Hall, filed an amici curiae (friends of the court) ...

is expected to result in a greater benefit to the community as a whole, is not a violation of the Fifth Amendment of the Constitut...

Tin Drum, was a co-winner of the Cannes Film Festivals coveted prize, the Palme dOr, for Best Picture in 1979, and the next year, ...

U.S. Constitution makes the President, a civilian leader, the Commander-in-Chief of the Army, Navy and Militia. While the Presiden...

the Florida recount), the Court ruled that the "individual citizen . . . has no federal constitutional right to vote for electors ...

acquired by larger companies seeking to grow through that route. Traditional retailers have blamed Internet retailers, piracy and...

down the road to create a society that embraces both people of color, and women. Although many contend that the Framers were inter...

by electric chair, hanging, and shooting squad seem quite morbid! Those, however, have been the primary means that have been used...

proceedings provides a means whereby any evidence that was obtained by law enforcement officers by violating the Fourth Amendment ...

are the prominent and well-known judges in the criminal justice system of the United States, they are not precisely typical, as fe...

Chicago features a fascinating exhibit, which is titled "Evolving Planet." The focus of the exhibit is on the progression of evolu...

This research paper/essay draws on sources to discuss the history of the Supreme Court decision in Brown vs. Board of Education. T...