The Supreme Court veered into making law, rather than interpreting it, in barring capital punishment for juvenile offenders.
The momentous school desegregation decision
An anti-coup provision is not much use with a loophole for self-coups.
In two First Amendment rulings released this week, the justices argue they're saving would-be censors from themselves.
An "originalist" Justice ratifies a de facto amendment to the Constitution
The court ruled 4-3 Friday the punishment was cruel and unusual under the state’s constitution.
The Senate should reject any Supreme Court nominee who has not proven herself to have extraordinary ability and independence of judgment unskewed by loyalty.
After a lower court ordered unusual legislative contests this year to mitigate unconstitutional racial gerrymandering, the justices temporarily stayed the order.