Citizen Justice
Judge M. Margaret McKeown talked about her book, Citizen Justice: The Environmental Legacy of William O. Douglas - Public Advocate and Conservation Champion. Judge McKeown sits on the U.S. C…
137 viewsJudge M. Margaret McKeown talked about her book, Citizen Justice: The Environmental Legacy of William O. Douglas - Public Advocate and Conservation Champion. Judge McKeown sits on the U.S. C…
137 viewsJustice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s official biographers and two of her former clerks participated in a forum hosted by Georgetown Law on the late justice’s life and career.
449 viewsSupreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg discussed the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which guaranteed women the right to vote. Judge M. Margaret McKeown of th…
10,774 viewsAn en banc 11-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argument in Edward Peruta v. County of San Diego. The case, consolidated with Adam Richards v. County of Yolo, conc…
1,635 viewsPanelists talked about cyber information and the Fourth Amendment. Topics included questions such as the protections for e-mails. Judge Posner participated by video conference. “The Futur…
2,094 viewsThe Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco heard argument in Haskell v. Harris. The case focused on the constitutionality of California’s mandatory collection of DNA samples from in…
988 viewsPanelists talked about the impact of federal courts of appeals and how the new media may be changing their anonymity and their public face. Because the Supreme Court hears so few cases, the…
271 viewsAn 11-judge panel at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argument Tuesday on whether the state of Washington can ban felons and ex-felons from voting. This was the second time the …
1,305 viewsU.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco heard oral arguments in two cases on the government’s warrantless wiretapping program. The Court will decide whether or not to dismiss the …
721 viewsAn 11-member panel heard arguments in the appeal of a ruling by a three-member panel of the court delaying the California gubernatorial recall election. Arguments focused on outdated voting …
628 viewsAssociate Justice Sandra Day O’Connor answered questions about her life and her legal career.
45 viewsThe Ninth Circuit Court heard a case on whether enforcement of Alaska housing laws prohibiting apartment owners from refusing to rent to unmarried couple infringes on Christian landlord’s ri…
340 viewsSpeaking via telephone, Ms. MacLean discussed the issues of the case heard before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. The case turned upon whether United Omaha Life Insurance violated federa…
167 viewsOral arguments were heard in the case of Tolbert v. Gomez. The case concerned when and how race could be used to dismiss a potential juror in trial courts.
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