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Supreme Court Questions Jury Trial Rights in FCC Fine Challenge

The Supreme Court deliberated on a case involving AT&T and Verizon, who are contesting FCC-imposed fines, raising questions about the right to a jury trial in such proceedings.

Editorial Staff Apr 21

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Navigating Copyright Challenges in the Fediverse

As decentralized social platforms evolve, operators must understand copyright liability and implement DMCA best practices to protect themselves.

Editorial Staff Apr 21

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Examining Justice Thomas' Critique of Progressivism

An analysis of Justice Thomas' recent remarks on progressivism and their potential impact on the judicial system and society at large.

Editorial Staff Apr 21

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Examining the New York Times' Coverage of the Supreme Court's Emergency Docket

An analysis by Taraleigh Davis critiques the New York Times' reporting on the Supreme Court's emergency docket, noting both strengths and weaknesses in their approach.

Editorial Staff Apr 21

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Enhancing Civil Society's Role in U.N. Counterterrorism Strategy Review

The ongoing U.N. counterterrorism strategy review highlights the need for increased participation from civil society, particularly from the Global South, to ensure a comprehensive approach.

Editorial Staff Apr 21

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Palantir's Human Rights Policy Under Scrutiny Amid ICE Controversy

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has long urged tech companies to commit to human rights. However, Palantir's involvement with ICE raises questions about its true adherence to these principles.

Editorial Staff Apr 21

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Supreme Court Should Reconsider Blanche v. Lau for the Sake of 12.8 Million Green Card Holders

The Supreme Court faces a critical decision regarding Blanche v. Lau. Given the mismatched facts and the significant implications for 12.8 million green card holders, the case should be dismissed.

Editorial Staff Apr 20

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Why the Supreme Court’s birthright-citizenship decision may depend on the meaning of “domicile”

An analysis of the Supreme Court's immigration docket and the implications of domicile on citizenship.

Editorial Staff Apr 20

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Understanding Just War Theory in the Context of the Iran Conflict

A leading scholar examines the principles of just war theory as they relate to military actions in Iran, along with an assessment of the Trump administration's stance on the Catholic Church.

Editorial Staff Apr 20

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Anticipation Builds as Supreme Court Prepares for a Busy Week

Recent activity surrounding the Supreme Court suggests an eventful week ahead, following a particularly busy weekend on the court's docket.

Editorial Staff Apr 20

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Court Set to Release Opinions on March 25

The Supreme Court is expected to announce opinions on cases that have been argued, with live coverage available for updates.

Editorial Staff Apr 17

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A Comparative Look at the Supreme Court of India

This piece delves into the Supreme Court of India, examining its role and significance while drawing comparisons with other supreme courts globally.

Editorial Staff Apr 17

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The Role of the NSC in U.S. Investment Security: A Critical Examination

The absence of a fully operational National Security Council (NSC) raises concerns about the effectiveness of U.S. investment security measures, potentially affecting coordination and enforcement.

Editorial Staff Apr 17

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Revisiting the Constitution’s Overlooked Military Power Clause

The Two-Year Clause in the Constitution has largely been ignored by experts. However, changing circumstances may prompt a reevaluation of its significance.

Editorial Staff Apr 17

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April's First Opinion Day Approaches

As we gear up for April's first opinion day, anticipation builds for the decisions that may be announced. Live blogging will commence at 9:30 a.m. EDT.

Editorial Staff Apr 17

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The Challenges of AI Governance in Africa

The governance of artificial intelligence in Africa appears to be mirroring historical extraction practices, raising concerns about its implications for development.

Editorial Staff Apr 17

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Addressing Sectarianism: A Necessity for Syria's Future

The ongoing sectarianism in Syria highlights a pressing need for a constitutional process that effectively tackles these divisions to prevent further exclusion.

Editorial Staff Apr 17

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President Trump Declares 10-Day Ceasefire in Iran War

In a significant move, President Trump has announced a 10-day ceasefire in the ongoing Iran War, marking a potential shift in the conflict's dynamics.

Editorial Staff Apr 17

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Reflecting on Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's Historic Confirmation

April 8 marks a significant milestone as it has been four years since Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed to the Supreme Court, making history as the first Black woman to hold this position.

Editorial Staff Apr 8

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The 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause is not trapped in amber: a reflection on oral argument

Strategic angle: A legal analysis of the implications of the 14th Amendment's citizenship clause in contemporary debates.

Editorial Staff Apr 7