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On AlterNet: u.s. supreme court

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "u.s. supreme court"

Indefinite Detention Case Will Test Obama's Pledges

Indefinite Detention Case Will Test Obama's Pledges

Willam Fisher, IPS News. February 4, 2009.
The Supreme Court is poised to hear what could be one of the most consequential cases in U.S. history.

U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Whether Prisoners Have a Right to Post-Conviction DNA Tests

U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Whether Prisoners Have a Right to Post-Conviction DNA Tests

The Innocence BlogJanuary 28, 2009.
'Our Constitution gives every citizen the right to prove that he's innocent,' says Innocence Project Co-Director Peter Neufeld.

Robert Gates Confirms Bush Won't Close Gitmo

Robert Gates Confirms Bush Won't Close Gitmo

Michael Sung, Jurist Legal News and Research AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. October 23, 2008.
It's official: What happens to the prisoners at Guantanamo Bay will be in the hands of the next president.

Will Republicans Use Contested Voter Registration Lists to Scare New Voters?

Will Republicans Use Contested Voter Registration Lists to Scare New Voters?

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. October 18, 2008.
The GOP push for lists of voters whose registrations don't match state and federal databases may be prelude to a big intimidation campaign.

Supreme Court Says No To Ohio GOP

Supreme Court Says No To Ohio GOP

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. October 17, 2008.
The US Supreme Court has sided with the Ohio Secretary of State in a dispute affecting 200,000-plus voter registrations

Seven New Dirty Words for a Painful Point in Our Nation's History

Seven New Dirty Words for a Painful Point in Our Nation's History

Tula Conell, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. July 25, 2008.
What are your seven dirty words?