Microsoft to Drop Lawsuit after DOJ Agrees to Change Data Request Orders
Summary: The Department of Justice has agreed to change their policy of delivering never-ending gag orders to companies over their…
Constitution
Can NFL Players Protesting the National Anthem Be Fired?
Summary: President Donald Trump is trying to apply his slogan “You’re fired” to NFL players protesting the national anthem, but…
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Gerrymandering Case
Summary: The United States Supreme Court will hear arguments regarding gerrymandering, specifically the gerrymandering of districts in Wisconsin. Wisconsin has…
Federal Appeals Court Agrees, Assault Weapons Not Protected by Second Amendment
Summary: A federal appeals court upheld a lower ruling that the listed assault weapons and ammunition magazine limits of a…
Federal Judge Suggests Skipping Constitutional Law in School
Summary: One federal appellate judge has no respect for the Constitution and instead refers to it as an old, outdated…
Voter ID Law Taken Down in North Carolina
Summary: An appeals court has banned a law established in North Carolina restricting what photo ID’s people can use to…
Connecticut Law Banning High Capacity Guns Stands
Summary: The U.S. Supreme Court declined to take on a constitutional challenge to a gun law banning some semi-automatic guns…
Lawsuit Alleges Utah’s Violation of Right to a Lawyer
Summary: Two men facing criminal charges in Washington County, Utah, are suing for better representation. Two men who feel inadequately…
Idaho’s Attempt to Ban Gay Marriage Cost them $715,000
Summary: Idaho has spent $715,000 trying to defend a ban on gay marriage. Before the U.S. Supreme Court decided gay…
Louisiana Justices Call U.S. Supreme Court Marriage Ruling an Insult
Summary: The Louisiana Supreme Court had to rule in favor of a case involving two lesbians that their marriage was…
Texas Ban on Gay Marriage Lifted
Summary: A San Antonio District Judge and the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals waited for the Supreme Court’s ruling…
‘Legal Chaos’ Predicted If Supreme Court Rules Against Gay Marriage
Summary: Many legal scholars feel that there is only a small chance that the Supreme Court will rule that states may…