303 Creative LLC v. Elenis
Source: 600 U.S. 570 (2023), https://www.oyez.org/cases/2022/21-476. JUSTICE GORSUCH delivered the opinion of the Court. Like many states, Colorado has a law forbidding businesses from engaging in discrimination when they sell […]
Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.
Source: 594 U. S. (2021), https://www.oyez.org/cases/2020/20-255. JUSTICE BREYER delivered the opinion of the Court. A public high school student used, and transmitted to her Snapchat friends, vulgar language and gestures […]
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
Source: 597 U.S. ___ (2022), https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/21pdf/597us1r58_gebh.pdf Justice ALITO1 delivered the opinion of the Court. Abortion presents a profound moral issue on which Americans hold sharply conflicting views. Some believe fervently […]
Guidance Regarding Marijuana Enforcement
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the Deputy Attorney General, Guidance Regarding Marijuana Enforcement, Aug. 29, 2013, https://www.justice.gov/iso/opa/resources/3052013829132756857467.pdf. August 29, 2013Memorandum for All United States Attorneys From: James M. […]
National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
Source: 567 U.S. 519 (2012), https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/11-393. Chief Justice ROBERTS announced the judgment of the Court …. In 2010, Congress enacted the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The Act aims […]
Printz v. United States
Justice Scalia delivered the opinion of the Court: The question presented in these cases is whether certain interim provisions of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act commanding state and local […]
Gregory v. Ashcroft
Justice O’CONNOR delivered the opinion of the Court. Article V, 26 of the Missouri Constitution provides that “[a]ll judges other than municipal judges shall retire at the age of seventy […]
Inaugural Address (1993)
William J. Clinton, Inaugural Address Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/219347 My fellow citizens: Today we celebrate the mystery of American renewal. This […]
President Bush Discusses Iraq Policy at Whitehall Palace
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Secretary Straw and Secretary Hoon; Admiral Cobbald and Dr. Chipman; distinguished guests: I want to thank you for your very kind welcome that you’ve […]
State of the Union Address (2005)
Bush, George. “State of the Union Address.” The George W Bush White House, February 2, 2002. https://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2005/02/20050202-11.html. Mr. Speaker, Vice President Cheney, members of Congress, fellow citizens: As a new […]