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Should evidence that someone other than Karen Read committed murder be allowed at her trial?
April 16, 2024
Karen Read didn’t do it. At least three other men could have done it, perhaps with help from a dog. Mission accomplished. Read’s lawyers have…
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Up next for Supreme Court on abortion: Idaho
April 16, 2024
Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, 21 states have enacted laws that strictly limit abortion. Next week, justices will hear…
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New Jersey first responder Alexander Smith stood against a damask-covered wall lined with 17th-century French paintings at the Museum of Fine Arts. Dressed in a…
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An article by Dylan Moses JD ’24: Last month, the US Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Murthy v. Missouri. Plaintiffs in that case –…
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The 14th Amendment
April 15, 2024
Of all the amendments to the U.S. Constitution, the 14th is a big one. It’s shaped all of our lives, whether we realize it or…
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An article by Ronald Sullivan Jr.: Every defendant is entitled to a fair and impartial jury. But the process to find one can be long…
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We made it. The day has finally arrived for the historic trial in Manhattan of Donald Trump on charges of falsifying business documents. The case…
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How the 2024 U.S. presidential election could be stolen
April 15, 2024
There are several perfectly legal ways to steal a U.S. presidential election, according to election law expert Lawrence Lessig. Lessig says the U.S.’s election and…
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When Adobe Inc. released its Firefly image-generating software last year, the company said the artificial intelligence model was trained mainly on Adobe Stock, its database…
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The murder, brutality and destruction unleashed by Hamas during its Oct. 7 attack on Israel drew a line through history for many Jews, demarcating a…
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Emissions Rules’ Foes May Be Forced To Yield To Automakers
April 11, 2024
Potential challengers of vehicle emissions rules were shown they’re not necessarily in the drivers’ seat on the issue when the D.C. Circuit upheld California’s authority…
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‘Give your best because it’s an act of worship’ — A conversation between Kevin Worthen and Ruth Okediji
April 11, 2024
After growing up in a family of Christian academics, Harvard Law professor Ruth Okediji began asking the question early on: what does it mean to…
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When President Gerald Ford pardoned his predecessor in 1974, averting a potential trial for Richard M. Nixon, he cited a desire to keep the country…
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Examining the push to reform the Insurrection Act
April 10, 2024
A bipartisan group of former senior officials are urging lawmakers on Capitol Hill to reign in a president’s ability to deploy the U.S. military within…
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Brian Dorsey is awaiting execution in Missouri for killing Sarah and Ben Bonnie in 2006. The Bonnies were Dorsey’s cousins who offered to help him…
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Verdict saying Switzerland violated rights by failing on climate action could ripple across Europe
April 9, 2024
Europe’s highest human rights court ruled Tuesday that countries must better protect their people from the consequences of climate change, siding with a group of…
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Special counsel Jack Smith is palpably frustrated with Judge Aileen Cannon after several confounding rulings — and lengthy bouts of judicial indecision — have threatened…
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A bipartisan group of former senior national security and legal officials, including veterans of the Trump administration, are urging lawmakers to impose new limits on…
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When Judge Aileen Cannon handed down her latest ruling in the prosecution of Donald Trump for stealing classified documents, many legal observers immediately understood the…
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Two years after its historic win, a divided Amazon Labor Union lurches toward a leadership election
April 8, 2024
Two years after clenching a historic victory at a warehouse in New York City, the first labor union for Amazon workers in the United States…
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Grizzly bears are at a critical legal juncture as several populations have rebounded, but courts seem wary of the federal government’s attempts to turn management…