Matthew Vadum
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Supreme Court to Decide Whether ‘Geofence’ Warrants May Be Used in Criminal Trials
A divided federal appeals panel found that because the petitioner voluntarily allowed location tracking on his cellphone, the Fourth Amendment did not apply.
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Supreme Court Will Hear Roundup Maker’s Bid to Block Thousands of Lawsuits
The Trump administration had asked the court to intervene in a filing last month.
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Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Police Entry of Home to Prevent Harm
The Fourth Amendment is not violated when police enter a home without a warrant in some circumstances, the court found.
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ACLU Sues DHS Over Minnesota Immigration Enforcement Operations
The federal government denies the allegations, saying it makes arrests based on ‘reasonable suspicion,’ not race, skin color, or ethnicity.
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Supreme Court Considers Whether New Jersey Transit May Be Sued Outside the State
Top courts in two states disagree on whether a constitutional principle prevents the transit agency from being sued outside its home state.
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Supreme Court to Consider Government Request to Revive Removal Order Against Chinese National Convicted of Crime
A federal appeals court ruled immigration authorities violated the law after the man returned from a trip abroad.
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Supreme Court Votes 7–2 to Let GOP Congressman Sue Over Ballot-Counting Law
A federal appeals court previously affirmed a ruling that a GOP lawmaker’s status as a candidate did not entitle him to challenge an Illinois election law.
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5 Takeaways from Supreme Court Arguments on Girls Sports
The justices seemed inclined to back two state bans on boys’ participation in girls sports.
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Supreme Court Seems Inclined to Uphold State Bans on Boys in Girls’ Sports
The laws at issue in Idaho and West Virginia prevent male athletes from playing on females’ school sports teams.
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Supreme Court Hears Louisiana Communities’ Lawsuits Against Energy Companies
A federal appeals court ruled against energy companies in the jurisdictional dispute, saying the lawsuits should be heard in state court.
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Supreme Court to Decide Whether ‘Geofence’ Warrants May Be Used in Criminal Trials
A divided federal appeals panel found that because the petitioner voluntarily allowed location tracking on his cellphone, the Fourth Amendment did not apply.
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Supreme Court Will Hear Roundup Maker’s Bid to Block Thousands of Lawsuits
The Trump administration had asked the court to intervene in a filing last month.
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Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Police Entry of Home to Prevent Harm
The Fourth Amendment is not violated when police enter a home without a warrant in some circumstances, the court found.
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ACLU Sues DHS Over Minnesota Immigration Enforcement Operations
The federal government denies the allegations, saying it makes arrests based on ‘reasonable suspicion,’ not race, skin color, or ethnicity.
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Supreme Court Considers Whether New Jersey Transit May Be Sued Outside the State
Top courts in two states disagree on whether a constitutional principle prevents the transit agency from being sued outside its home state.
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Supreme Court to Consider Government Request to Revive Removal Order Against Chinese National Convicted of Crime
A federal appeals court ruled immigration authorities violated the law after the man returned from a trip abroad.
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Supreme Court Votes 7–2 to Let GOP Congressman Sue Over Ballot-Counting Law
A federal appeals court previously affirmed a ruling that a GOP lawmaker’s status as a candidate did not entitle him to challenge an Illinois election law.
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5 Takeaways from Supreme Court Arguments on Girls Sports
The justices seemed inclined to back two state bans on boys’ participation in girls sports.
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Supreme Court Seems Inclined to Uphold State Bans on Boys in Girls’ Sports
The laws at issue in Idaho and West Virginia prevent male athletes from playing on females’ school sports teams.
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Supreme Court Hears Louisiana Communities’ Lawsuits Against Energy Companies
A federal appeals court ruled against energy companies in the jurisdictional dispute, saying the lawsuits should be heard in state court.
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