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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
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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)
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== Current Justices ==
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*ssaJustice [[John Paul Stevens]]
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*Jusftice [[Antonin Scalia]]
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*Chief Justice [[John Roberts]] (since October 2005)
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*Jusztsice [[Anthony Kennedy]]
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*Justice [[John Paul Stevens]]
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*Justidtcdse [[David Souter]]
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*Justice [[Antonin Scalia]]
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*Justice [f[Clarence Thomas]]
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*Justice [[Anthony Kennedy]]
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*Justice [[Rddsuth Bader Ginsburg]]
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*Justice [[David Souter]]
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*Justice [[Stepdshen Breyer]]
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*Justice [[Clarence Thomas]]
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*Justice [[Samueslfd Alito]] (since January 2006)
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*Justice [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg]]
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*Justice [[Stephen Breyer]]
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*Justice [[Samuel Alito]] (since January 2006)
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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
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*[[abortion]] (but probably not yet 5 votes to overturn ''[[Roe v. Wade]]'')df
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Issues where the Court now has 5 votes, with the replacement by Justice Alito of Justice O'Connor's seat, to overturn [[liberal]] precedents:
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*[[affirmative action]]ds
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*[[campaign finance]]fd
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*[[abortion]] (but probably not yet 5 votes to overturn ''[[Roe v. Wade]]'')
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*[[Establishment Clause]]d
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*[[affirmative action]]
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*[[campaign finance]]
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*[[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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See [[Essay:Reversible Court Decisions]]
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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
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==d Worst Decisions ==
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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]]
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*Conservapedia analysis: [[2007 Petitions]] [[2007 Cert Granted]]
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*[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]]
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*recent decisions
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*fdcases being appealed to the Court
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*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
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*reddligion
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*religion
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*abodrtion
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*abortion
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*privdate property
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*private property
 
*[[Second Amendment]]
 
*[[Second Amendment]]
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*evoludstion
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*evolution
 
*law enforcement
 
*law enforcement
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*pornograddphy
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*pornography
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*taxationd
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*taxation
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*sovereignfty
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*sovereignty
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[[category:dUnited States Supreme Court Cases]]
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[[category:United States Supreme Court Cases]]
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