Tag archive for ‘Individual Right’
Law and Politics: Where is the Supreme Court?
Without question, this term of the Supreme Court has been a roller-coaster. This term, the Supreme Court overturned the Federal sentencing guidelines, empowered 401(k) holders to sue their employers for mismanagement of their retirement funds, ruled that lethal injection was not cruel and unusual punishment, required voters to present ID before voting, struck down a [...]
Detainees and Guns - the two “shoes” to fall that remain this term…
Washington, D.C. (Rightcommentary.com): As the 2007-2008 term winds down, two cases that I’m waiting for are likely to be released within the next three weeks. Well actually its three cases, but the first two cases deal with the same issue - detainee habeas “rights”. The third case, of course, is the “gun rights” case for [...]
A right to Bear Arms?
(Washington, D.C. - Right Commentary.com) The United States Supreme Court concluded arguments this week in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller — a case to determine once and for all whether the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution provides an individual right to keep and bear arms.
For those who don’t know - the [...]
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