justice kennedy retiring from supreme court

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his Wednesday, giving President Donald Trump the chance to cement conservative control of the high court.. ... Prominent on that list are Judges Thomas Hardiman of Pennsylvania and William Pryor of Alabama, considered for the seat..

interview: finally, justice for victims in afghanistan?

Considering the gravity of the crimes alleged against the US, especially for CIA abuses and for US military abuses as well, the US justice response has been anemic. ... ICC came about and the consensus emerged that if you're committing the worst crimes known to humankind, then you should face..

judge blocks bathroom rules for transgender students

federal judge Texas has blocked Obama administration guidelines to public schools that allow transgender students to use the bathrooms of their choice. ... Obama administration issued its transgender guidelines earlier this year after Justice Department sued North Carolina over its law..

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Data gathered by Justice Department show that members of minorities make up more including two New York, have filed half of the federal cases in. ... The clemency procedures, the in federal capital cases should be completed within week or two, Justice Department spokesman said.. ..

guantanamo detainees press right to hearings

They saying, `Look, ing that our people are innocents, said Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, referring to the families. ... Retired Judge John Gibbons, arguing on behalf of Guantanamo detainees, agreed with Kennedy that American from the beginning has given all prisoners right to contest..

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Put another way, when we study justice we learn about God.  And when we study God we learn about justice.  ... For all the tension and debate around the conversation and term justice, what we ca not miss is that justice in the arena, is part of justice..

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