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| − | Welcome to the Suprseme Court Project, which will harness the power of this collaborative site to analyze and explain the [[U.S. Supreme Court]], its signifiscance, its direction, and suggest legal approaches for change.s | + | Welcome to the Supreme Court Project, which will harness the power of this collaborative site to analyze and explain the [[U.S. Supreme Court]], its significance, its direction, and suggest legal approaches for change. |
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| − | s== Current Justices ==s
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| − | s*Chief Justice [[John Roberts]] (since October 2005)
| + | == Current Justices == |
| − | *ssaJustice [[John Paul Stevens]] | + | |
| − | *Jusftice [[Antonin Scalia]] | + | *Chief Justice [[John Roberts]] (since October 2005) |
| − | *Jusztsice [[Anthony Kennedy]] | + | *Justice [[John Paul Stevens]] |
| − | *Justidtcdse [[David Souter]] | + | *Justice [[Antonin Scalia]] |
| − | *Justice [f[Clarence Thomas]] | + | *Justice [[Anthony Kennedy]] |
| − | *Justice [[Rddsuth Bader Ginsburg]] | + | *Justice [[David Souter]] |
| − | *Justice [[Stepdshen Breyer]] | + | *Justice [[Clarence Thomas]] |
| − | *Justice [[Samueslfd Alito]] (since January 2006) | + | *Justice [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg]] |
| − | [[category:educatiosdn]]d | + | *Justice [[Stephen Breyer]] |
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| + | *Justice [[Samuel Alito]] (since January 2006) |
| − | Issues where the Court now has 5 votes, with the replacement by Justice Alito of Justice O'Connor's seat, to overturn [[liberal]] precedents:df | + | [[category:education]] |
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| − | *[[abortion]] (but probably not yet 5 votes to overturn ''[[Roe v. Wade]]'')df | + | Issues where the Court now has 5 votes, with the replacement by Justice Alito of Justice O'Connor's seat, to overturn [[liberal]] precedents: |
| − | *[[affirmative action]]ds | + | |
| − | *[[campaign finance]]fd | + | *[[abortion]] (but probably not yet 5 votes to overturn ''[[Roe v. Wade]]'') |
| − | *[[Establishment Clause]]d | + | *[[affirmative action]] |
| | + | *[[campaign finance]] |
| | + | *[[Establishment Clause]] |
| | *[[Title IX]], especially against retaliation claim established in ''[[Jackson v. Birmingham Bd. of Ed.]]'' | | *[[Title IX]], especially against retaliation claim established in ''[[Jackson v. Birmingham Bd. of Ed.]]'' |
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| − | Seed [[Essay:Reversible Court Decisions]]
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| − | == dsPending Docket ==s
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| − | dGenerally, all grants of certiorari by the end of January can be heard in the same term of the [[U.S. Supreme Court]]. Grants of cdfertiorari that occur after February 1st are likely to heard in the following term beginning in October.
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| − | *dConservapedia analysis: [[2007 Petitions]] [[2007 Cert Granted]]
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| − | *d[http://supremecourtus.gov/oral_arguments/briefsource.pdf Links to websites containing having filed briefs, but many are not kept up-to-dadte]
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| − | fd*[http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2007/ Oyez website listing of Cert. granted for 2007 Term] NOTE THAT THIS LIST IS OFTEN OUT-OF-DATEf
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| − | *ddf[http://supreme.lp.findlaw.com/supreme_court/briefs/index.html Findlaw resource on Supreme Court briefs] ALSO OUT-OF-DATE | + | == Pending Docket == |
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| − | ==d Worst Decisions == | + | Generally, all grants of certiorari by the end of January can be heard in the same term of the [[U.S. Supreme Court]]. Grants of certiorari that occur after February 1st are likely to heard in the following term beginning in October. |
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| − | *[[ddEssay: the 25 Worst Court Decisions]] | + | *Conservapedia analysis: [[2007 Petitions]] [[2007 Cert Granted]] |
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| − | f=d= Issues ==fd
| + | *[http://supremecourtus.gov/oral_arguments/briefsource.pdf Links to websites containing having filed briefs, but many are not kept up-to-date] |
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| | + | *[http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2007/ Oyez website listing of Cert. granted for 2007 Term] NOTE THAT THIS LIST IS OFTEN OUT-OF-DATE |
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| | + | *[http://supreme.lp.findlaw.com/supreme_court/briefs/index.html Findlaw resource on Supreme Court briefs] ALSO OUT-OF-DATE |
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| | + | == Worst Decisions == |
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| | + | *[[Essay: the 25 Worst Court Decisions]] |
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| | + | == Issues == |
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| | *precedents overturned by the [[Roberts Court]] | | *precedents overturned by the [[Roberts Court]] |
| − | d*recent decisions
| + | *recent decisions |
| − | *fdcases being appealed to the Court | + | *cases being appealed to the Court |
| | *philosophies of the Justices | | *philosophies of the Justices |
| | *prior decisions that can be overturned | | *prior decisions that can be overturned |
| − | *reddligion | + | *religion |
| − | *abodrtion | + | *abortion |
| − | *privdate property | + | *private property |
| | *[[Second Amendment]] | | *[[Second Amendment]] |
| − | *evoludstion | + | *evolution |
| | *law enforcement | | *law enforcement |
| − | *pornograddphy | + | *pornography |
| − | *taxationd | + | *taxation |
| − | *sovereignfty | + | *sovereignty |
| − | [[category:dUnited States Supreme Court Cases]] | + | [[category:United States Supreme Court Cases]] |
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