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“ The Constitution mandates that the government remain secular, rather than affiliating itself with religious beliefs or institutions, precisely in order to avoid discriminating against citizens on the basis of their religious faiths. Thus, the claim that prohibiting government from celebrating Christmas as a religious holiday discriminates against Christians in favor of non-adherents must fail, since it contradicts the fundamental premise of the establishment clause itself. ”
'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the court ...
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“ Within the Constitution's separation-of-powers structure, few exercises of judicial power are as legitimate or as necessary as the responsibility to hear challenges to the authority of the executive to imprison a person. Some of these petitioners have been in custody for six years with no definitive judicial determination. ”
Gitmo detainees get U.S. court review
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“ The private action does not reach the customer/supplier companies, because the investors did not rely upon their statements or representations. ”
U.S. Supreme Court limits fraud liability
United Press International
“ We hold that where there is a privacy interest protected by exemption 7(c)(of the Freedom of Information Act) and the public interest being asserted is to show that responsible officials acted negligently or otherwise improperly in the performance of their duties, the requester must establish more than a bare suspicion in order to obtain disclosure. ”
Court protects post-mortem Foster photos
United Press International
“ The Dead Sea Companies say that the state of Israel exercised considerable control over their operations, notwithstanding Israel's indirect relationship to those companies ”
Court: Foreign country protection limited
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“ It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it ”
Outside View: Deja vu all over again?
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“ Fourth Amendment permits police officers to approach bus passengers at random to ask questions and to request their consent to searches ”
Police given free rein on buses
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“ Kansas officials and (U.S. prison) officials ... have made the determination that it is of considerable importance for the (prisoner) to admit having committed the crime for which he is being treated and other past offenses. ”
Rape rehabilitation program constitutional
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“ The consequences in question here -- a transfer to another prison where television sets are not placed in each inmate's cell, where exercise facilities are not readily available and where work and wage opportunities are more limited -- are not ones that compel a prisoner to speak about his past crimes despite a desire to remain silent ”
Rape rehabilitation program constitutional
United Press International
“ While there appears to be some difference of opinion among experts in the field ”
Rape rehabilitation program constitutional
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