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Begich, Kawasaki: Corporations should not influence elections | Juneau Empire - Alaska's Capital City Online Newspaper
Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 9:36 AM EST (Junea Empire)
Two of Alaska’s lawmakers are not taking kindly to corporate influence on public elections. U.S. Sen. Mark Begich co-signed a constitutional amendment that rescinds years of legal precedent finding corporations have many of the same rights as a legal person.
US Supreme Court Rules Religious Law Above US Law
Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 8:18 AM EST (Wall Street Journal)
Early this month, the Supreme Court held (in Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v.
Eyewitness Identification Has 50% Error Rate? How We Throw People in Prison Based on False ID
Seeded on Tue Jan 24, 2012 4:30 AM EST (AlterNet.org)
From Sacco and Vanzetti to Troy Davis, witnesses to crime scenes get it wrong too often. So why did the Supreme Court just make it harder to challenge such evidence in court?
Supreme Court rules warrant needed for GPS tracking
Seeded on Mon Jan 23, 2012 8:19 PM EST (USA Today)
In a major decision on privacy in the digital age, the Supreme Court ruled Monday that police need a warrant before attaching a GPS device to a person's car. The ruling, which marked the justices' first-ever review of GPS tracking, was unanimous.
Supreme Court: GPS Devices Equivalent Of A Search, Police Must Get Warrant | Fox News
Seeded on Mon Jan 23, 2012 5:04 PM EST (FOXNews.com)
" The Supreme Court says police must get a search warrant before using GPS technology to track criminal suspects."
U.S. Supreme Court: GPS monitoring 'constitutes a search under the Fourth Amendment' - warrant required
Seeded on Mon Jan 23, 2012 11:12 AM EST (SDFLA Blog and Wall Street Journal)
SCOTUS decides GPS monitoring is a search, SDFLA Blog - Per Justice Scalia: "The Government’s attachment of the GPS device to the vehicle, and its use of that device to monitor the vehicle’s movements, constitutes a search under the Fourth Amendment." Here's …
Citizens United Protesters Rename Supreme Court the "U.S. Supreme Koch"
Seeded on Mon Jan 23, 2012 6:54 AM EST ()
Protesters marked the second anniversary of the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling by unfurling a banner reading “U.S. Supreme Koch” on the court house steps.
HB0244A.PDF (application/pdf Object)
Seeded on Sun Jan 22, 2012 12:59 AM EST (Alaska legislature)
"An Act providing that for-profit corporations and limited liability companiesorganized in this state are not persons for purposes of influencing the outcomes of public office elections, initiatives, referendums, or recalls."
Reproductive Rights on the Brink as Roe Turns 39
Seeded on Sat Jan 21, 2012 6:16 PM EST (Center for American Progress)
We approach the 39th anniversary of Roe v.
Justice Scalia On Unlimited Political Ads: Turn Off The TV
Seeded on Sat Jan 21, 2012 6:15 PM EST (The Huffington Post)
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