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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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The United States Supreme Court has ruled that involuntary commitment to a psychiatric hospital is "a massive curtailment of liberty.
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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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The United States Supreme Court in enforcing federal preemption has precluded state arbitration acts from restricting the availability of arbitration.
The Supreme Court granted review only to the petitions submitted by the United States and the Legal Services Corporation.
The United States Supreme Court has held that such pre-dispute arbitration clauses are valid and enforceable.
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John Carthy, Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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The United States Supreme Court decided that Erie's ordinance did not violate the First Amendment.
The United States Supreme Court has held that a similar amendment would be necessary for term limits to apply to Congress.
The United States Supreme Court held that the blanket primary was an unconstitutional restraint on the First Amendment rights of political parties.
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Arthur Dawkins, Astro-physicist
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The United States Supreme Court addressed only the issue of whether a process employing a mathematical algorithm is patentable.
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Thomas Owens, Police Officer
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United States Supreme Court rulings in 1972 and 1976 changed the procedures states were required to follow when sentencing murderers to death.
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Bob Greenberg, Congressional Candidate
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The United States Supreme Court has upheld as constitutional statutes requiring parental involvement in an adolescent’s abortion decision.
The United States Supreme Court agreed to decide whether states can stop candidates for judicial office from speaking out on controversial issues.
The Supreme Court has affirmed time and again the importance of the allocation of governmental power by the United States Constitution into three coordinate branches.
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