Federal judges have recently taken action to block laws in three states that imposed restrictions on gender-affirming health care for transgender individuals....
U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle delivered a significant blow to anti-transgender legislation in Florida by striking down a rule and statute that...
The U.S. Supreme Court is nearing the end of its current term with several high-stakes cases still awaiting resolution. Among the major...
The U.S. Supreme Court determined that a criminal defendant can be retried in a new venue if the initial trial was conducted...
The US Supreme Court has recently declined to hear a case that questioned the constitutionality of cash bail for indigent defendants. The...
In a recent blog post on Just Security, it was suggested that a relatively unnoticed case pending before the U.S. Supreme Court...
Louisiana’s attorney general, Jeff Landry, recently filed a sweeping lawsuit that aims to dismantle hard-won legal protections against systemic racism. The lawsuit,...
Faulkner University’s Thomas Goode Jones School of Law is making significant strides in addressing the complex issue of heirs’ property rights through...
The Supreme Court has announced that it will hear oral arguments in a high-stakes South Carolina redistricting case, where the NAACP has...
The U.S. Supreme Court has made a significant decision by permitting a challenge brought forth by an Alabama death row inmate. The...
Republican Governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, has signed a new bill that lowers the state’s capital punishment threshold. The new law allows...
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has vacated a preliminary injunction that blocked Executive Order 13990, which re-established an...