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“ It took decades of persistent effort, advanced by (civil rights law) litigation, to open firefighting posts to members of racial minorities ”
Court uses civil rights law for whites
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“ Anyone who has watched that tape has got to come to (the) conclusion, looking at the road and the way that this car was swerving, and the cars coming in the opposite direction ... this was a situation fraught with danger ”
Supreme Court hears police chase case
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“ And that means none of us can project our will singly on the others ”
Justices not best lawyers, Ginsburg says
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“ Should inmate requests for religious accommodations become excessive, impose unjustified burdens on other institutionalized persons, or jeopardize the effective functioning of an institution, the facility would be free to resist the imposition ”
Court: Prisons must allow inmate religions
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“ We hold that, in the circumstances this case presents, the tribe fails to qualify as a claimant -- a 'person' -- authorized to sue ”
Court: Tribes can't use civil rights suits
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“ The First Amendment safeguards the right to engage in charitable solicitation, but it does not shield fraud. ”
Court: Telemarketers can be held to truth
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“ Classifying as employees all doctors daily engaged as caregivers on Clackamas' premises ... serves the animating purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act ”
Court: Doctors may not be 'employees'
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“ I do not agree with the (majority's) 'an election is an election is an election ”
Judge candidate restrictions struck down
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“ It has been said that most legal controversies turn on two questions: 'Who decides?', and 'Where do you draw the line?' ”
Juries must weigh death penalty factors
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“ The right to trial by jury guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment would be senselessly diminished if it encompassed the fact-finding necessary to increase a defendant's maximum prison term by two years ”
Juries must weigh death penalty factors
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