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April 24, 2022
The Supreme Court has ruled on the legality of Miranda warnings, but has not ruled on whether hearing them is…
August 9, 2021
Sen. Braun was given a brief history lesson after tweeting the Founding Fathers "never intended the federal government to grow…
Utah County Officials Pick Up Early Voting Ballots From Dropboxes For Processing
November 5, 2020
The two states approved major changes to the outdated language in their individual constitutions, winning over 50% of votes.
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September 30, 2019
A city attorney in Mississippi argued a man shot by police in a case of mistaken identity, should not be…
October 6, 2016
Ava DuVernay's "13th," which premieres on Netflix Oct. 7, is a historical masterpiece that explores the 13th Amendment's "original sin."
February 15, 2016
It is very ironic that the obstructionism the GOP is proposing in hopes of preserving the next Supreme Court appointee for a Republican president is the
March 2, 2014
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Vonte Skinner's case is being watched closely by civil liberties advocates who contend the lyrics should…
February 25, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — State attorneys general are not obligated to defend laws in their states banning same-sex marriage if the…
December 3, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Rep. Michele Bachmann may be retiring from Congress after next year -- but she isn't going away…
August 13, 2013
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A state panel has proposed striking segregationist language from Alabama's 1901 constitution that mandates separate schools…
June 27, 2013
NBC Connecticut - A Stratford, Conn., neighborhood is reacting to one man's decision to fly the Nazi flag outside his…
May 23, 2013
ANALYSIS - The constitutional lawyer-turned-president must be tired of being cast by critics as acting outside the bounds of the…
December 11, 2012
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia on Monday found himself defending his legal writings that some…
November 8, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Alabama voters turned down an amendment to the state's constitution in Tuesday's elections that would have removed…
October 30, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Three years ago, the Supreme Court warned there could be constitutional problems with a landmark civil rights…
October 15, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - This November, residents will vote again to see if their state's Constitution can finally be rid of…
July 26, 2012
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Somali leaders are debating a new constitution that protects the right to have an abortion to…
June 29, 2012
The Prince George County's chapter of the NAACP is aiming to stop County Executive Rushern L. Baker III (D) from…
April 20, 2012
OPINION - If you are judged by the company you keep, then Mitt Romney is an extremist for choosing Robert…
April 16, 2012
Accordingly, troubled members of the Court should be applauded for their efforts to search for the limits to any principle…