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By Elkan Abramowitz and Jonathan Sack | February 29, 2024
Section 666 of Title 18 has become one of the most important legal tools used in the federal prosecution of state and local corruption. It will soon be taken up by the Supreme Court. This article discusses another important federal anti-corruption statute, 18 U.S.C. §201. It then describes the competing interpretations of Section 666 and concludes with comments on the implications of a Supreme Court decision in 'United States v. Snyder'.
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By Jimmy Hoover | February 29, 2024
"I view myself as a good textualist," Justice Elena Kagan said. "But, you know, textualism is not inconsistent with common sense."
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By Jimmy Hoover | February 28, 2024
The justices will address the question of "whether and if so to what extent does a former President enjoy presidential immunity from criminal prosecution for conduct alleged to involve official acts during his tenure in office."
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By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board | February 28, 2024
Our test should make sense to both liberals and conservatives no matter who is running the executive branch, even if they are unhappy about the result in a specific case.
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By Jimmy Hoover | February 28, 2024
"I can't understand how anybody could think these two things could be treated differently," Justice Elena Kagan said of the similarity between traditional machine guns and bump-stock-modified rifles.
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By Jimmy Hoover | February 28, 2024
"Well, I think we heard from the Solicitor General of the United States on behalf of the federal government," the justice said.
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By Jimmy Hoover | February 27, 2024
The justices consider whether the National Bank Act trumps state laws requiring banks to pay mortgage borrowers interest on escrow funds.
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By Jimmy Hoover | February 27, 2024
The ideologically disparate justices appear to find common ground during arguments in social media case.
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By Jimmy Hoover | February 26, 2024
The high court is reviewing the constitutionality of GOP-backed laws in Florida and Texas to stop the perceived censorship of conservative views by the sites.
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By Jimmy Hoover | February 26, 2024
The justices will hear cases addressing free speech and gun control.
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