In Fierro v. Gomez, a Ninth Circuit panel, in an opinion by Judge Harry Pregerson, rules that California’s method of execution by lethal gas violates the Eighth Amendment. 2017—Defying the ...

Federal judges in Washington and Maryland say the president's attack on birthright citizenship flouts the 14th Amendment and ...

Justice Antonin Scalia affirmed this interpretation in District of Columbia v. Heller, the 2008 landmark legal precedent that secured the individual right to firearms. The prefatory clause ...

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should vacate the temporary restraining order issued by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia restoring Hampton Dellinger to office as head of the ...

(District of Columbia v. Heller). As I review the Second Amendment, greater minds than mine have struggled with, “that legislatures may regulate the civilian use and misuse of firearms as long ...

The lawsuit, which was filed in the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, was brought by the Legal Defense Fund and Lambda Legal on behalf of the AIDS Foundation of Chicago, the National ...

Trump has signed numerous executive orders since taking office on January 20th.” Nate Coady Connector Staff On Friday, February 7, President Donald Trump enacted an Executive Order aimed at protecting ...

But by 2022, that gap had swelled to 63 points (81% vs. 18%). These changes coincided with major court rulings, including the Supreme Court’s 2008 decision in District of Columbia v. Heller, which ...