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That's the case Harold Meyerson makes: Taney, the chief justice who ruled against Lincoln in the habeas corpus case, is remembered today as the author of the Dred Scott decision, which declared that Blacks could never be citizens of the United States. That decision also struck down the territorial...
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Nine Hacks in Robes

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On June 29, 2024
I am somewhat ambivalent about the case where the Court decided that Grants Pass, Oregon could bar people from sleeping outdoors in the city. This case split usual allies, as west coast politicians of all stripes have to deal with the reality of tent cities...
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On Criminalizing Homelessness

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On April 22, 2024
The Supreme Court case today over criminalizing homelessness has a lot of interest to me, largely because it comes from Grants Pass, a small town I know well in southwestern Oregon. As I've talked about a good bit, these issues of homelessness have multiple factors...

Impact fees

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On April 12, 2024

I don't know if this is an important enough supreme court decision to trigger commentary from Paul or Scott, but a decision of some interest to those of us who.

O’Connor

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On December 1, 2023

FILE - Associate Supreme Court Justices Sandra Day O' Connor and Anthony Kennedy chat as the entire court has their portrait taken on Nov. 10, 1994, in Washington. For years,.

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