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Why America’s Most Famous Flag Burner Is Celebrating This Flag Day
Cleveland will pay $225,000 to Gregory L. Johnson, who claims police officers violated his rights. Those rights were established 30 years ago in a Supreme…
When We Kill
Everything you think you know about the death penalty is wrong.
He Won a Landmark Case for Privacy Rights. He’s Going to Prison Anyway.
Those who score big victories for the civil liberties of every American sometimes lose their own freedom.
Prosecutors Are Shaping Privacy Law, and Your Privacy Isn’t Their Priority
They’ve stepped into the void left by Congress’s failure to say how far the police can go in using investigative technology.
Justice Breyer Raises Specter of Perpetual Detention Without Trial at Guantánamo
The Supreme Court refused to hear the appeal of a man who has been held in wartime detention for 17 years with no end in…
Supreme Court to Hear Racial Discrimination Case Against Comcast
Byron Allen, an African-American entrepreneur, says the cable giant discriminated against his company, Entertainment Studios Networks.
Ginsburg Hints at Sharp Divisions Ahead as Supreme Court Term Nears End
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in remarks at a conference that included references to the census and Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, gave liberals little reason to…