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SCOTUS Past and Precedent: Griswold v. Connecticut and Privacy Rights in America

October 27, 2021Uncategorizedgriswold ct, griswold v connecticut, griswold v connecticut arguments, griswold v. connecticut (1965), griswold v. connecticut 381 u.s. 479, griswold v. connecticut birth control and the constitutional right of privacy, griswold v. connecticut brief, griswold v. connecticut impact, griswold v. connecticut summary, privacy human rights, rights of privacy, rights to privacy, scotus abortion, scotus cases, scotus decision, scotus explainedStephen Mackey

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In 1965, the Supreme Court had to face a contraception ban in Connecticut. The question was, does banning contraception violate people’s right to privacy and, more importantly, do people have a right to privacy. Here’s how that debate went.

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Guns, God, and Abortions, The Top Cases on the Supreme Court’s 2021 Docket, Explained

October 7, 2021Uncategorizedscotus abortion, scotus abortion 2021, scotus arguments, scotus cases, scotus cases ap gov, scotus concealed carry, scotus decision, scotus god, scotus gun case 2021, scotus gun control, scotus guns, supreme court 2021 docket, supreme court 2021 review, supreme court abortion, supreme court arguments, supreme court briefs, supreme court cases, supreme court cases 2021, supreme court decision today, supreme court gun cases 2021Stephen Mackey

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The US Supreme Court has begun it’s term for the fall of 2021. Here is an analysis of the 9 most influential cases that will come up this term:

United States v. Reynolds
The United States v. Vaello-Madero
The Federal Election Commission vs. Ted Cruz For Senate
Ramirez v. Collier
CVS Pharmacy vs. Doe
Carson v. Makin
American Hospital Association v. Bercerra
New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

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The Supreme Court’s October 2020 Cases, Explained

September 24, 2020Uncategorizedcrash course supreme court cases, scotus about to rule, scotus argument, scotus cases, scotus hearing, scotus ruling, Scotusblog, supreme court analysis, supreme court briefs, supreme court case list, supreme court cases, supreme court cases 2020, supreme court cases explained, supreme court cases for dummies, supreme court crash course, supreme court explained, supreme court hearing, supreme court oral argumentStephen Mackey

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The Supreme Court is preparing to start their Fall of 2020 term. This is an analysis of the cases they are slated to what in October. It varies from a water dispute between Texas and New Mexico to Police excessive force lawsuits. Here is exactly what’s happening.

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The Supreme Court Rules Half of Oklahoma is a Native American Reservation

July 11, 2020Uncategorizedindian reservation today, Indian Reservations, indian reservations in oklahoma, McGirt v. Oklahoma, native american reservation today, native american reservations, oklahoma supreme court, scotus cases, scotus decision, supreme court analysis, supreme court arguments video, supreme court debate, Supreme Court Decision, supreme court decision todayStephen Mackey

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The Supreme Court just ruled in the case of McGirt v. Oklahoma that the Eastern Half of Oklahoma is now considered a Native American reservation for the purposes of criminal justice. Here’s why the Supreme Court ruled that way and what it means.

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The Supreme Court Takes on Second Amendment Rights

December 10, 2019Uncategorized2nd amendment, 2nd amendment argument, 2nd amendment ban, 2nd amendment court cases, 2nd amendment debate, New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. City of New York, SCOTUS, scotus 2nd amendment, scotus audio, scotus cases, scotus hearing, Scotusblog, Second amendment, second amendment and gun control, second amendment argument, second amendment ban, second amendment comedian, second amendment comedy, second amendment court cases, second amendment debate, second amendment debate arguments, second amendment debate pros cons, Supreme Court, Supreme Court DecisionStephen Mackey

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. City of New York. This case revolves around transportation rights for handgun owners who, under current law, are not able to take their handguns out of the city under a premises license. While New York tried to get this case thrown out by reversing the law, the case was just heard.

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Oral Arguments: https://www.oyez.org/cases/2019/18-280

District of Columbia v. Heller Decision: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/07pdf/07-290.pdf

SCOTUS Blog:
Argument analysis: Justices focus on mootness in challenge to now-repealed New York City gun rule
https://www.scotusblog.com/2019/12/argument-analysis-justices-focus-on-mootness-in-challenge-to-now-repealed-new-york-city-gun-rule/

Argument preview: Justices take up battle over New York City gun ban – and the scope of the Second Amendment?https://www.scotusblog.com/2019/11/argument-preview-justices-take-up-battle-over-new-york-city-gun-ban-and-the-scope-of-the-second-amendment/

Symposium: So what exactly are the parties still fighting about in NYSRPA v. City of New York?https://www.scotusblog.com/2019/11/symposium-so-what-exactly-are-the-parties-still-fighting-about-in-nysrpa-v-city-of-new-york/

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