For questions from audience. I had a couple of questions weve received over the internet. For the last 15 minutes or so lets talk about kind where the Roberts Court is and where the Roberts Court is going. We 15 years of the Roberts Court. What do you guys think of the most significant decisions the court has issued during that time . Citizens united, the heller case, marriage. You are clearly ready for that one. I think also juvenile Death Penalty. You know, the juvenile Death Penalty and the rulings on whether you can execute somebody who may not be technically, but is challenged. Cutting back on the Death Penalty in cases not involving murder and cutting back on juvenile life without parole. So the court has narrowed harsh punishment across a number of dimensions spent except for the Medicaid Expansion these. Its basically like an overruling of [inaudible] south dakota. Right. Be interesting to me, the Court Decision about suits unite this but because of the court held as a legal ma
Point of the marriage. Justice scalias opinion was caustic and personal. I have you think been on panels for he has said this has a corrosive effect on the profession. You agree . Miguel i think it encourages people in the trenches who are not known for being civil to each other for thinking that done,s a good thing to be and the one thing about Justice Scalia is he can write prose in a way that is enjoyable and you can have a guilty laugh out of. Where most people try to emulate him in the discovery disputes. So, it may be that people take their cue from that. It is not helpful to the profession. Adam maybe it elevates the quality of the incivility. [laughter] Martin Dempsey the other thing that wasnt nicole the other thing that was surprising to me, that was a heated oral argument. A heated time when the judge were giving their opinions. It was one of the only times ive been in court and then uncomfortable. This question seems to be a shouldnt you executed because somebody is trying
Voting opposite cases he joined in the 80s, where the people are left of the court . Those are exceptions to prove the rule. Nicole there have been high profile cases like voting rights, they are Big Decisions. We have not talk about campaign finance. It has been huge. If you told me 10 years ago a corporation is a person and has exercise of religion rights and speech rights i would have been surprised by that. The Second Amendment rights. Miguel i thought you were going to say corporations [inaudible] adam just you wait. Kannon lets start with the first. The bill of rights for the First Amendment. Is that an area in which the changes in the courts membership have made a difference. Miguel speech or religion . Kannon lets start with speech. To al the court almost person is a prospeech court in the rhine quest court was Rehnquist Court was. With was a case dealing sign ordinances in arizona. About theng was ninth circuit upheld it. It said if you have any articles to sign you can have t
They approached the start of a parade. Several were critically injured, some ending up under the suv. Every indication was that it was just a tragic accident by an elderly man driving this vehicle. Reporter the crash comes on the heels of another parade incident in new orleans over the weekend. A mass casualty incident. Reporter more than two dozen hurt when a suspected drunk drive drove into a crowd enjoying one of the citys most popular parades. Today in gulf shores, theres no indication the man was under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Hes undergoing voluntary accident. Victims receiving treatment immediately from Law Enforcement officers already on scene for parade duty. Lets take a quick look at the other big a woman who went missing in Montgomery County has been fo d found. Shes okay. We showed you this video of angelica barahonarivas leaving her shift. There was a lot of concern because her cousin was murdered. Advisors say the president will use his prime time speech to decl
For philadelphia, enough sunshine to warm up to 90 degrees this afternoon. Sunny skies, upper 80s for pennsylvania suburbs and for the lehigh valley, close to 90 degrees. Right up to 90 in delaware. 88 degrees in interior new jersey. At the shore, 78 degrees this afternoon. Dry during the day, but we may be tracking some showers and thunderstorms this evening. Look at the futurecast when i come back in ten minutes. Right now, Jessica Boyington has first alert traffic. Theres some construction around route 23. Nothing thats tying anybody up right now. Just some lane restrictions. We arent seeing any increase in our drive times either. Police activity there on the scene. It usually clears around the 5 00 hour. So right about 5 00 in the morning, another half hour or so, until that gets out of the way. Also checking in with the bridges. The Burlington Bristol is in the process of an opening. Ill have more updates when i come back in ten. Starting today, the Chester Police department is un