Difference between revisions of "Supreme Court 2011 Term"
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| − | * | + | :*whether the individual mandate requiring nearly every adult to purchase health insurance is constitutional |
| − | * | + | :*whether that provision may be severed from the remainder |
| − | * | + | :*whether the [[Medicaid]] expansion is constitutional |
*a challenge to the [[Arizona]] immigration law | *a challenge to the [[Arizona]] immigration law | ||
*the constitutionality of the Stolen Valor Act | *the constitutionality of the Stolen Valor Act | ||
Revision as of 03:22, June 25, 2012
The Supreme Court 2011 Term began in October 2011 and is scheduled to complete in June 2012.
Key cases include:
- whether the individual mandate requiring nearly every adult to purchase health insurance is constitutional
- whether that provision may be severed from the remainder
- whether the Medicaid expansion is constitutional
- a challenge to the Arizona immigration law
- the constitutionality of the Stolen Valor Act
- whether a prison sentence of life without parole for a crime committed by a 14-year-old is constitutional
- whether criminal defendants have a constitutional right to cross-examine the person who tested the DNA upon which the prosecution relies