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Justices Reject Trump Bid To Void California Sanctuary Law
The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration’s bid to throw out a California immigrant-sanctuary law that limits local police cooperation with federal immigration authorities. -
Justices Rule LGBT People Protected From Job Discrimination
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a landmark civil rights law protects LGBT people from discrimination in employment. -
Supreme Court Delivers Major Victory To LGBTQ Employees
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that the 1964 Civil Rights Act barring sex discrimination in the workplace protects LGBTQ employees from being fired… -
Supreme Court Will Not Reexamine Doctrine That Shields Police In Misconduct Suits
Justice Clarence Thomas dissents, saying the "qualified immunity doctrine appears to stray from the statutory text." -
Appeals Court To Hear Flynn's Bid To Force Judge To Drop Case Against Him
The Justice Department has dropped its case against former national security adviser Michael Flynn, but U.S. District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan has not yet granted the government's motion to dismiss. -
Bond Raised To $1M For Officer Charged In Floyd's Death
A judge has set $1 million bail for a Minneapolis police officer charged with second-degree murder in George Floyd’s death. -
Supreme Court Weighs Qualified Immunity For Police Accused Of Misconduct
The court-made doctrine that makes it very difficult to sue over excessive force by police is under the microscope. -
Examining The Updated Charges Against The Officers In George Floyd Killing
The new and updated charges seem to present an easier route to conviction than the original filing. -
Prosecutors Describe Racist Slur As Ahmaud Arbery Lay Dying
A state investigator is alleging that the white man accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery was heard saying a racist slur as he stood over the mortally wounded black man, moments after hitting him with three shots from a pump-action shotgun. -
Supreme Court Rejects Church's Challenge Of California's Coronavirus Rules
The Supreme Court has rejected a California church's attempt to overturn the state's coronavirus restrictions on in-person religious services. In a 5-4…