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Supreme Court Strikes Down New York Gun Law, Expanding Gun Rights
The 6-3 decision strike down a New York law requiring people to demonstrate a need in order to get a license to carry a gun in public.
The Recount
Progressives: Stop Overlooking Courts
Battleground host Amanda Litman sits down with Brian Fallon, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Demand Justice, to talk about how the courts are too often overlooked by politically-minded progressives and where there is opportunity to...
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Native Americans run from Pacific to Atlantic to highlight plight
1. Wide shot of US Senate Majority leader Tom Daschle completing final mile of "Sovereignty Run" in front of the Supreme Court
2. Medium shot of Native Americans playing drums
3. SOUNDBITE: (English)Tom Daschle, US Senate Majority...
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A decision from the Supreme Court has shaken one of the court most significant rulings in the past century. The justices voted five to four to severely limit how school districts use race to achieve diversity within their halls.
<HEADLINE: Supreme Court rejects public school diversity plans
CAPTION:A half-century after the Supreme Court outlawed segregated schools, sharply divided justices clamped new limits Thursday on local school efforts to make sure...
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Copyright claimants urged to use Chinese courts
1. Wide shot of news conference of China's Supreme People's Court
2. Cutaway of journalists
3. SOUNDBITE: (Mandarin) Jiang Zhipei, Chief Justice of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Tribunal, Supreme People's Court:
"Ninety-five percent...
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Arizona's impending immigration law went before a federal judge for the first time Thursday, and attorneys for both sides sparred over who had the right to enforce immigration law: local officials or the federal government.
HEADLINE: First lawsuit heard against Ariz. Immigration law
CAPTION: Arizona's impending immigration law went before a federal judge for the first time Thursday, and attorneys for both sides sparred over who had the right to enforce...
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A New York City grand jury cleared a white police officer Wednesday in the videotaped chokehold death of an unarmed black man who had been stopped on suspicion of selling loose, untaxed cigarettes. (Dec. 3)
A New York City grand jury cleared a white police officer Wednesday in the videotaped chokehold death of an unarmed black man who had been stopped on suspicion of selling loose, untaxed cigarettes.
The decision in Staten Island not to...
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What's At Stake With Mississippi's Abortion Case?
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge in an abortion case from Mississippi.
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Advocates Cite More Guilty Pleas As COVID Disrupts Courts
Some of America's busiest courts have gone virtual or delayed creating backlogs, increased surveillance and false guilty pleas, advocates say.
Bloomberg
Antitrust Angst: DOJ and FTC Spent This Year at Odds
Dec.18 -- Bill Baer, partner at Arnold & Porter, and Bloomberg Intelligence’s Jennifer Rie discuss the year in antitrust law, Facebook and what we can expect in 2020. They speak with Bloomberg’s David Westin on “Balance of Power.”
Bloomberg
Internet Assoc. CEO Sees Strong Case to Overturn Net Neutrality Ruling
Jan.10 -- Michael Beckerman, Internet Association chief executive officer, discusses the fate of net neutrality with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."
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How Did The U.S.'s Most Influential Judicial Body Come To Be?
A 1789 law established the Supreme Court, and while it's been amended, the basic outline of the federal court system has largely survived.
Bloomberg
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal by Hedge Funds in Fannie, Freddie Suits
Feb.20 -- The U.S. Supreme Court dealt hedge funds and other big investors a blow by refusing to revive core parts of lawsuits that challenged the federal government’s capture of billions of dollars in profits generated by Fannie Mae and...
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Immigration Judges Union Calls For Courts' Independence From DOJ
The union says the Trump administration's pressure "to speed up and deport more" is transforming the courts "into a law enforcement assembly line."
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Why This Burned-Out Immigration Judge Quit Her Job
More immigration judges are stepping down due to pressures "to speed up and deport more." One former judge shared her exclusive story with Newsy.
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Judiciary hearing sets stage for Trump impeachment
Pushing ahead with articles of impeachment, the House Judiciary Committee convenes Monday to formally receive the investigative findings against President Donald Trump as the White House and its allies launch an aggressive attack on...
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Congress Reignites Antitrust Probes Into Big Tech Companies
Democrats and Republicans want to work to revoke some of big tech's power, but they have two distinct, and often opposing, approaches to doing so.
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Main parties could face dissolution
Bangkok - 27 June 2006
1. Exterior shot attorney-general's office
2. Close-up: scales of justice, on sign, outside attorney-general's office
3. Deputy attorney-general sits down, to begin to chair the meeting that will consider what to...
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Both Sides Confident in SCOTUS Immigration Case
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus053463 Immigration advocates and critics of President Barack Obama's immigration actions expressed confidence Monday following arguments before the Supreme Court over the fate of two programs that...
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USA: MICROSOFT ANTITRUST COURT CASE WRAP
English/Nat
Attorneys for both Microsoft and the U-S federal government were grilled by federal appeals court judges in Washington on Monday.
The first day of Microsoft's legal bid to reverse its court-ordered breakup for antitrust...
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Taj Mahal under threat from pollution
Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India - September, 3rd, 2009
1. Taj Mahal framed by tree leaves
2. Shift focus from leaves to dome of the Taj
3. Tilt down from dome of Taj Mahal to its base
4. Wide of Taj Mahal
5. Tilt down from arch to Taj...
Bloomberg
Mood of Country' Is for Expanded Marriage
Oct. 6 --Former Governor Mitt Romney talks about today's surprise same-sex announcement from the Supreme Court.
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US court says Guantanamo inmates should have access to lawyers
Washington, DC - December 18, 2003
1. Various of ruling from federal appeals court in San Francisco
New York, New York - December 18, 2003
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Fiona Doherty, Lawyers Committee For Human Rights:
"Well it is a very bad...
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Hundreds of elephants are jobless because of Indian timber ban
1. Various of river and mountains
2. Women carrying traditional baskets on their backs going down the road
3. Mid of sign board saying ''Road to Myanmar''
4. Various of elephants crossing river
5. Various of an elephant moving a log...