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Category: The Founders
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Category: Criminal Procedure
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U.S. air travelers complain about body scans
Article SourceReuters
Article Date3/17/2010

ACLU Questions Police Use Of Cell Phone Technology
Article SourceVermont Public Radio
Article Date3/17/2010

Conn. judge rules state can force-feed inmate
Article SourceFirst Amendment Center
Article Date3/17/2010

Break the law and your new 'friend' may be the FBI
Article SourceGoogle News
Article Date3/16/2010

Boehner: Moving Gitmo prisoners to U.S. 'makes no sense'
Article SourceCNN
Article Date3/16/2010

Justice, CIA clash over probe of interrogator IDs
Article SourceWashington Times
Article Date3/16/2010

Utah legislature approves DNA collection bill
Article SourceDeseret News
Article Date3/15/2010

Tribes face hurdles with sex offender registration
Article SourceGoogle News
Article Date3/11/2010

After setbacks, Obama looks to deal on Gitmo
Article SourceGoogle News
Article Date3/10/2010

Senator offers Guantanamo Bay deal if 9/11 trials move to military tribunals
Article SourceWashington Post
Article Date3/9/2010

ACLU takes shot at Obama over 9/11 trials
Article SourceWall Street Journal
Article Date3/9/2010

Ill. judge won't toss torture suit naming Rumsfeld
Article SourceGoogle News
Article Date3/8/2010

Indiana Appeals Court: Concealed Carry Not A License To Be Searched
Article SourceThe Newspaper
Article Date3/8/2010

  
Category: Religion
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Gilbert looks to ease rules on meetings
Article SourceAZ Central
Article Date3/16/2010

Federal Appeals Court in California Upholds 'Under God' in Pledge of Allegiance
Article SourceFOX News
Article Date3/15/2010

Colo. man who claims pot as sacrament is convicted
Article SourceGoogle News
Article Date3/11/2010

Wis. judge sides with Amish man in livestock-registration case
Article SourceFirst Amendment Center
Article Date3/11/2010

Ore. faith-healers sentenced to prison for son's death
Article SourceFirst Amendment Center
Article Date3/10/2010

Justices to Hear Case of Protest at Marine Funeral
Article SourceNew York Times
Article Date3/9/2010

Appellate judge hear land-use arguments in church case
Article SourceTimes Call
Article Date3/9/2010

Waterford church has First Amendment suit dismissed
Article SourceMichigan Messenger
Article Date3/8/2010

Fight over church's meals for needy heads to federal court
Article SourceFirst Amendment Center
Article Date3/3/2010

  
Category: Citizen Juries
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Hard economic times hit jury box
Article SourceCNN
Article Date3/17/2010

Girl's death: Judge weighs fair trial, public's right to know
Article SourceKval.com
Article Date3/15/2010

Juror issue raised in conviction
Article SourceChiefland Citizen
Article Date3/15/2010

Judge seeks Blair County jury for Horner
Article SourceAltoona Mirror
Article Date3/11/2010

Jury Selection in L.I. Killing Raises Larger Issues
Article SourceNew York Times
Article Date3/10/2010

Juror's Trash Talk About Lawyers Leads to Mistrial
Article SourceLaw.com
Article Date3/9/2010

Courts Cracking Down on Texting Jurors
Article SourceFOX News
Article Date3/8/2010

Court appears troubled by jury selection in ex-Enron chief's trial
Article SourceFirst Amendment Center
Article Date3/2/2010

  
Category: Expression
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Judge rules in satirical Web site's favor
Article SourceWXVT.com
Article Date3/17/2010

Threatening posts not protected free speech
Article SourceSan Francisco Chronicle
Article Date3/17/2010

Tarrant County College violated students' rights, federal judge rules
Article SourceStar Telegram
Article Date3/16/2010

City commission wants feds to investigate racist Beverly signs
Article SourceSouth Town Star
Article Date3/16/2010

Gilbert looks to ease rules on meetings
Article SourceAZ Central
Article Date3/16/2010

States scramble after ruling on limits
Article SourceWashington Times
Article Date3/15/2010

2nd Circuit Rejects Most of New York's Attorney Advertising Limits
Article SourceLaw.com
Article Date3/15/2010

New Va. law to exempt yoga teachers from state regulations
Article SourceFirst Amendment Center
Article Date3/15/2010

SeaWorld Trainer's Family Wants to Prevent Release of Video Footage of Accident
Article SourceFOX News
Article Date3/10/2010

Military Funeral Protestor Asks High Court to Protect His First Amendment Rights
Article SourceABC
Article Date3/10/2010

Bankruptcy law doesn't restrict free speech, Supreme Court says
Article SourceWashington Post
Article Date3/9/2010

Supreme Court won't disturb ban on death-row interviews
Article SourceFirst Amendment Center
Article Date3/9/2010

Satirical Web site forced to pull fake giraffe-attack story
Article SourceFirst Amendment Center
Article Date3/8/2010

Campaign finance legislation faces tricky issue of foreign corporations
Article SourceLA Times
Article Date3/8/2010

Oregon man sues for right to flip off deputies
Article SourceSeattle Times
Article Date3/3/2010

School-issued laptops begin to raise privacy, First Amendment questions
Article SourcePendulum
Article Date3/3/2010

  
Category: Personal Liberty
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Children's 'Exhausting' Schedule Leads to Loss of Father's Custody Rights
Article SourceLaw.com
Article Date3/17/2010

The census inspires a sense of civic duty, distrust and fear
Article SourceCleveland.com
Article Date3/16/2010

CA bills push rules for ski, snowboard industry
Article SourceGoogle News
Article Date3/15/2010

Group pushes back against medical marijuana law
Article SourceLA Times
Article Date3/15/2010

Brooklyn Dem Felix Ortiz wants to ban use of salt in New York restaurants
Article SourceNew York Daily News
Article Date3/11/2010

Support grows for limiting junk food in Mass. schools
Article SourceBoston Globe
Article Date3/11/2010

High court to rule on federal background probes
Article SourceSan Francisco Chronicle
Article Date3/11/2010

Miss. School Axes Prom After Lesbian Date Request
Article SourceFOX News
Article Date3/11/2010

Some South Plains residents find the 2010 Census too personal
Article SourceKCBD.com
Article Date3/10/2010

Some Muslims, fearing backlash, worry about intent of Census forms
Article SourceWashington Post
Article Date3/10/2010

Utah lawmakers quickly amend much-criticized abortion bill
Article SourceSalt Lake Tribune
Article Date3/8/2010

Supreme Court Refuses to Block D.C. Gay Marriage
Article SourceCBS
Article Date3/3/2010

School-issued laptops begin to raise privacy, First Amendment questions
Article SourcePendulum
Article Date3/3/2010

Florida lawmakers to tackle texting while driving, pythons
Article SourceTampa Bay Online
Article Date3/1/2010

  
Category: Guns
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SJC backs trigger-lock law on guns in homes
Article SourceBoston
Article Date3/11/2010

OK House Passes Firearms Freedom Act Tuesday
Article SourceNews On 6
Article Date3/10/2010

Senate subcommittee votes down handgun bill
Article SourceRoanoke Times
Article Date3/10/2010

Seabaugh’s gun bill advances; colleges still wary
Article SourceAtlanta Journal Constitution
Article Date3/9/2010

Senators Push For Gun Bill Veto
Article SourceWIBC.com
Article Date3/9/2010

Supreme Court appears ready to make gun ownership a national right
Article SourceMercury News
Article Date3/3/2010

High Court Justices Shoot Down 'Privileges' Argument in Gun Case
Article SourceLaw.com
Article Date3/3/2010

Wyoming takes up anti-Fed gun bill
Article Source9News
Article Date3/3/2010

  
Category: Federalism
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House seeks to block US health care plan in Missouri
Article SourceKansasCity.com
Article Date3/17/2010

House may try to pass Senate health-care bill without voting on it
Article SourceWashington Post
Article Date3/16/2010

State education leaders cautious of NCLB plan
Article SourceTimes Argus
Article Date3/16/2010

States battle feds on health care
Article SourceUSA Today
Article Date3/15/2010

Tribes face hurdles with sex offender registration
Article SourceGoogle News
Article Date3/11/2010

From same sex marriage to medical marijuana, states take the lead
Article SourceChristian Science Monitor
Article Date3/11/2010

Slowly, states are lessening limits on marijuana
Article SourceUSA Today
Article Date3/9/2010

Va. health bill could foil Obama proposal
Article SourceBoston Globe
Article Date3/8/2010

  
Category: Property
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Jury chosen in Roanoke's eminent domain case
Article SourceWDBJ7.com
Article Date3/17/2010

Project may use eminent domain
Article SourceAuburnPub.com
Article Date3/17/2010

Brooklyn Dem Felix Ortiz wants to ban use of salt in New York restaurants
Article SourceNew York Daily News
Article Date3/11/2010

Utah Legislature: Senate approves eminent domain bills
Article SourceDeseret News
Article Date3/10/2010

Menino Threatens Eminent Domain For Downtown Crossing Site
Article SourceWBUR.com
Article Date3/10/2010

Obama goes after health insurers
Article SourceCNN
Article Date3/9/2010

Analysis finds uneasy mix in auto industry and regulation
Article SourceWashington Post
Article Date3/9/2010

Panel Revives Royalties Suit Over Rock 'n' Roll Classic
Article SourceLaw.com
Article Date3/8/2010

  
Category: Supreme Court
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Roberts: Scene at State of Union `very troubling'
Article SourceGoogle News
Article Date3/10/2010

Chief Justice Recuses in New Wyeth Case
Article SourceLaw.com
Article Date3/9/2010

Court to decide if vaccine makers can be sued
Article SourceReuters
Article Date3/9/2010

  
Category: Today in History
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Category: Students in the News
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