Earnest miranda number 18 the rule against weight. Quite often, and many of our famous decisions are ones that the court took that were quite unpopular. Let us go through a few places that illustrate very dramatically and visually, what it means to live any society of 310 million different people who helped stick together because they believed in the rule of law. Good evening and welcome to cspans landmark cases. Tonight, the 12th and final in our history series. The 1973 roe v. Wade decision, a decision that has continued to rock american Political Landscape 40 years plus after the decision was made. We will learn more about that in the next 90 minutes. First we will start with the cbs evening news report on the night the decision was announced. Lets watch. Good evening, the landmark ruling the Supreme Court today legalized abortions. The cases from texas and your must set the decision to end the pregnancy during the first three months belongs to the woman and her doctor, not the gove
Last term in timbs against indiana this court reaffirmed the wellsettled rule that Incorporated Provisions of the bill of rights apply the same way to the states as they apply to the federal government. Taking that rule as they given, the state does not defend Justice Powell pivotal vote in the apodaca case. That we shouldnt flouted president at the time and is simply relegated to nothing more than isolated relic of an abandon doctrine. The states only defense in support of the judgment below is the sixth amendment does not require unanimity at all. That is not sick courts or in federal courts. This court should redact that argument because a court has said many times over many decades sixth amendment requires unanimous verdict to convict. In particular what the court has said is the sixth amendment right to trial by jury carries with it the essential common law and the, authorities are uniform, explicit, and absolute. Unanimity is an absolute requirement to trial by jury. The reasons
firefighters on scene to help make this scene and this incident go smoothly. every fireman that is in a blue shirt would do exactly like i did. sometimes we win and sometimes we lose. the ones like this are victories that help balance it out. natasha chen, cnn, los angeles. wonderful to see what they did natasha, thank you. cnn this morning continues right now. the new era of title 42 expired at midnight. if anyone arrives, they ll be presumed ineligible for asylum and subject to steep consequences. 400,000 migrants may attempt that journey to cross that u.s. border. we re boarding up as if there was a hurricane coming. the d.a. s office decided to move forward with a manslaughter charge. attorneys for the man being charged, he risked his own life and safety for the good of his fellow passengers. this is an extraordinarily difficult case for any prosecutor. this is about the law. this is about justice, too. there are talks to take over as the new ceo
Later that same day, while at an event he spoke to Deputy Norfolk police chief larry boone. Sot michael muhammad, parent clip 9 1 05 38 he said i got a call from the chief. Chief goldsmith saying that the councilman siad you were in the building and would not leave. 1 05 44 that muhammad says is just one example of why he beleives smigiels role as councilmember impacts his job as principal. Another way Council Votes on the school budget. Sot michael muhammad, parent clip 9 1 10 21 in that budget its an understnading as to how the money will be spent so if there was to be an increase of salary outline that in their proposed budget and that would be known to him so he would in effect be voting on his bosses salary. 1 10 39 i asked superintendent dr. Melinda boone about muhammeds complaint during my exclusive 3 21 13 the city also doesnt gain any extra rights as a principal becuase hes a city councilman. 3 21 25 sot michael muhammad, relationship but i dont beleive thats the acuality. 1 1
Im meteorologist deitra tate. Today partly sunny and a weak upper disturbance continue to dominate into to our area. Primarily on wednesday afternoon week. Doctors are working to save a man who got shot doctors are working to save a man who got shot in the chest early this morning in newport news. It happened just before 2 am at the ponderosa on jefferson avenue, near briarfield road. Police say a 39yearold man from hampton was standing in the parking lot, talking to friends. He stepped away from the group to take a phone call. And thats when a single gunshot hit him in the chest. Well keep working to find out more about this throughout our next two hours on the air. In the meantime, if you Hampton Roads is getting a lot of attention from president ial tuesday. Senator ted cruz made a stop in Virginia Beach critical primary. He spoke at Regent University yesterday as part of its president ial candidate forum. Cruz encouraged christian and conservative voters to head to the polls on tue