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Slate - 5 hours 25 min agoWhy is this MAGA court so obsessed with a horse racing law?...
The Supreme Court has denied Alabama's attempt to execute a prisoner with nitrogen gas after two courts called the method cruel and unusual.
Daniel Grand, an Orthodox Jew, was denied the right to pray in his home due to a city ordinance requiring a special-use permit, which led to a lawsuit alleging First Amendment violation and highlighting a split in federal appeals courts on when citizens can access federal courts.
Guardian reporters Fabiola Cineas and Adria Walker held a Reddit Q&A about Louisiana v Callais here's a rundown In April, the supreme court's decision in Louisiana v Callais struck a massive blow to the Voting Rights Act, eliminating a key provision that gave minority voters representation in Congress. Within days of the decision, Republican-led states in the south moved to redraw congressional maps to erase majority-Black districts. Some of those maps have already gone into effect ahead...
The high court's decision was reached with a 6-3 vote, though no explanation for the ruling was provided...
To restore the court's legitimacy, we must do more than simply add seats; we must change the fundamental math of judicial power.
Mother Jones - 15 hours 2 min agoVil s Dorsainvil has thought a lot about desperation recently. Specifically, what desperation forces people to do, and the tragedy it seems to attract. As a Haitian immigrant and the executive director of the Haitian Support Center in Springfield, Ohio, he has seen a desperate community seeking stability in the United States, only to find that […]...
ABC News - 17 hours 52 min agoSupreme Court rejects Alabama request to carry out nitrogen gas execution after lower court said method unconstitutional...
The Supreme Court refused to lift a lower court's block on an Alabama execution on Thursday, thwarting the state's plan to execute Jeffery Lee with nitrogen gas at 6pm. Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, and Neil Gorsuch dissented. Lower courts had said the method likely violates the constitutional ban on...
A spokesperson for the Alabama Department of Corrections said the execution was off for the evening and the state would not try another method.
Jeffery Lee, 49, was scheduled to be executed on Thursday. The state can still seek to have him put to death using another method.
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