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QNS
14 hours ago
Privacy professionals

Queens County Family Court celebrates Constitution Day, reflecting on the 237-year-old 'living document' - QNS

Celebrating Constitution Day underscores the document's enduring significance and its influence on daily American life. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Media industry

It's only LSD but I like it: the play telling the untold story about the Stones drugs bust

Mick Jagger and Keith Richards' 1967 drug trial exemplifies the clash between rock culture and established authority. [ more ]
#us-constitution
24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

The Oldest Constitution in the World Is 188 Years Older Than America's

The US Constitution, at 236 years old, remains a foundational document embodying democratic principles and the adaptability of constitutional law. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

We The People: Equal Protection

The 14th Amendment is a foundational element of civil rights legislation and legal precedents in the United States. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

The Oldest Constitution in the World Is 188 Years Older Than America's

The US Constitution, at 236 years old, remains a foundational document embodying democratic principles and the adaptability of constitutional law. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

We The People: Equal Protection

The 14th Amendment is a foundational element of civil rights legislation and legal precedents in the United States. [ more ]
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LGBTQ Nation
4 months ago
LGBT

Marriage equality is 20 years old, but it may not reach its 40th birthday - LGBTQ Nation

Massachusetts celebrated 20 years of marriage equality on May 17, marking a significant milestone in LGBTQ+ rights. [ more ]
#supreme-court
IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
4 months ago
Law

Back When the Supreme Court Got It Right On IP: Kewanee, 50 Years Later

The 1974 case Kewanee v. Bicron restored respectability to trade secret law, marking a significant moment in legal history. [ more ]
time.com
2 months ago
Social justice

Supreme Court Opinions Don't Have to Be the End of the Fight for Justice

The Supreme Court rulings are not the final say, citizens play a crucial role. Disagreement on fundamental issues like equality is important for self-government. [ more ]
IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
4 months ago
Law

Back When the Supreme Court Got It Right On IP: Kewanee, 50 Years Later

The 1974 case Kewanee v. Bicron restored respectability to trade secret law, marking a significant moment in legal history. [ more ]
time.com
2 months ago
Social justice

Supreme Court Opinions Don't Have to Be the End of the Fight for Justice

The Supreme Court rulings are not the final say, citizens play a crucial role. Disagreement on fundamental issues like equality is important for self-government. [ more ]
moresupreme-court
Above the Law
7 months ago
Law

Lawyers Often Have Little Understanding Of Legal History

Studying history helps to avoid making mistakes in the future
Knowing legal history can help lawyers make better choices [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Law

Column: Two years after the Supreme Court's abortion decision, meet the expert on post-Roe America

Mary Ziegler plays a crucial role as a leading authority on abortion laws in the U.S., offering insights to activists, litigators, and reporters. [ more ]
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