“We were finding that people were being arrested and being charged with secretly recording police officers who were performing their duties in public,” Segal said, “and we believed that those arrests and those prosecutions were improper and unconstitutional.”

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From the Census citizenship question and political gerrymandering to the separation of church and state, the high court will make some rulings of consequence over the next month.

The Goodridge decision, which legalized same-sex marriage in Massachusetts, turns 15 years old this week.

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a controversial bill that bans nearly all abortions into law Wednesday evening.

A former assistant soccer coach at the University of Southern California switched her plea to guilty Tuesday in the college admissions scam, admitting to creating fake athletic profiles for the children of wealthy parents.

The former chief justice's decision that brought marriage equality to Massachusetts preceded changes on a national scale by more than a decade.

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A jury on Monday ordered agribusiness giant Monsanto Co. to pay a combined $2.055 billion to a couple claiming that the company's popular weed killer Roundup Ready caused their cancers.

Prosecutors cannot use secretly recorded video allegedly showing New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft engaging in massage parlor sex, a judge ruled Monday.