Page 5 - Davidh Souter News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Sentencing Law and Policy: Almendarez-Torres and the prior conviction exception

Sentencing Law and Policy: Almendarez-Torres and the prior conviction exception
typepad.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from typepad.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

United statesState of hawaiiSouth carolinaSan franciscoNew yorkNorth carolinaNew jerseyJustice clarence thomasJustice thomasJustice robertsKennad ryleJustice breyerWilliam garrusBlakely apprendiDavidh souterClayton frank

How Supreme Court ruled on affirmative action in the past

Here's a look at some of the court's most important past affirmative action decisions, which laid the groundwork for Thursday's rulings.

United statesAnthonym kennedySamuel alitoJustice warrene burgerAbigail fisherJustice clarence thomasByron whiteWilliamh rehnquistSonia sotomayorAntonin scaliaJohn paul stevensJustice elena kaganJustice ruth bader ginsburgJustice powellJustice stepheng breyerWilliamj brennan jr

Past Supreme Court decisions on college affirmative action: What to know

Past Supreme Court decisions on college affirmative action: What to know
washingtonpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from washingtonpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

United statesAbigail fisherJustice elena kaganAntonin scaliaAnthonym kennedyWilliamh rehnquistJustice rehnquistJustice clarence thomasJustice lewisf powellJustice stepheng breyerThurgood marshallSonia sotomayorByron whiteJustice powellFrederick douglassSamuel alito

On cusp of affirmative action decision, how Supreme Court ruled before

As the Supreme Court is once again on the brink of deciding whether colleges and universities can consider an applicant s race when making admission decisions, its past rulings reflect a

United statesJustice lewisf powellHarry blackmunPotter stewartWilliamh rehnquistJustice powellAbigail fisherJohn paul stevensByron whiteThurgood marshallSonia sotomayorEdward blumJustice ruth bader ginsburgSamuel alitoWilliamj brennan jrJustice warrene burger

Release of Justice Stevens s Private Papers Opens Window Into Supreme Court

The justice’s files on thousands of cases, including landmark decisions on abortion and the 2000 election, were made public.

Library of congressDistrict of columbiaUnited statesKitty bennettJustice breyerJustice souterJustice john paul stevensJustice rehnquistGeorgew bushJustice stevensJustice williamh rehnquistJustice clarence thomasDavidh souterJustice anthonym kennedyJustice harrya blackmunJustice kennedy