For two centuries, America had kept questions of church and state at bay. The country is not ready for the ones to come.
The Supreme Court justice reiterated his wariness of the controversial police tactic earlier this month. A new Justice Department report seems to support his concern.
You have a right to an attorney in a criminal case, even if you cannot afford one. The Supreme Court said so half a century ago. But today that precious right is systematically ignored or undermined.
For advocates, the DOMA decision was a huge win -- but the Voting Rights Act decision could be a major setback for gay rights.
In March, the company will make arguments before the Supreme Court, defending the right not to provide contraceptive coverage to employees. But what happens if it loses?
The Supreme Court is set to hear a case over California’s regulation of “crisis pregnancy centers,” which try to talk their clients out of ending their pregnancies.
If an opening occurs on the Supreme Court, President Bush and Senate Democrats should strike a deal. It would be in both of their interests to avoid a bitter fight.
Jeffrey Rosen and Garrett Epps discuss a new play by John Strand, whose hero is the longest-serving justice currently on the Supreme Court.