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News Bush to meet Senate leaders on second Supreme Court vacancy
Bush to meet Senate leaders on second Supreme Court vacancy
Bernard Hibbitts
September 17, 2005 10:01:00 am

With the confirmation hearings on Judge John Roberts concluded and the nominee apparently well on his way to a favorable Senate vote and formal appointment as the new Chief Justice of the United States, President Bush...

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News Roberts witness statements [US Senate Judiciary Committee]
Roberts witness statements [US Senate Judiciary Committee]
Bernard Hibbitts
September 16, 2005 01:46:00 pm

Transcript of witness testimony at the confirmation hearings for Judge John Roberts, Jr., nominated to be Chief Justice of the United States, US Senate Judiciary Committee, September 15, 2005. Read the prepared statements of the witnesses. Reported in JURIST's Paper...

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News Roberts confirmation hearings transcript: Day  4 [AP]
Roberts confirmation hearings transcript: Day 4 [AP]
Bernard Hibbitts
September 16, 2005 08:09:00 am

Transcript of Day 4 of confirmation hearings for Judge John Roberts, Jr., nominated to be Chief Justice of the United States, US Senate Judiciary Committee, September 14, 2005. Read the full text transcript as provided to AP by by CQ...

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News Mississippi sues insurance companies over Katrina payouts
Mississippi sues insurance companies over Katrina payouts
Bernard Hibbitts
September 15, 2005 09:40:00 pm

Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announced Thursday that his office had filed a civil suit against five national insurance companies - Mutual Insurance Co., State Farm Fire and Casualty Co., Allstate Property and Casualty Co.,...

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News Draft terrorism bill [UK Home Office]
Draft terrorism bill [UK Home Office]
Bernard Hibbitts
September 15, 2005 08:35:00 pm

Terrorism Bill, UK Home Office, September 13, 2005 . Review the...

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News Roberts confirmation hearings transcript: Day  3 [AP]
Roberts confirmation hearings transcript: Day 3 [AP]
Bernard Hibbitts
September 15, 2005 07:51:00 am

Transcript of Day 3 of confirmation hearings for Judge John Roberts, Jr., nominated to be Chief Justice of the United States, US Senate Judiciary Committee, September 14, 2005. Read the full text transcript as provided to AP by by CQ...

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News BREAKING NEWS ~ Federal judge rules Pledge recitation in public schools unconstitutional
BREAKING NEWS ~ Federal judge rules Pledge recitation in public schools unconstitutional
Bernard Hibbitts
September 14, 2005 02:11:00 pm

AP is reporting that a federal judge in San Francisco has ruled that the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools with the language "under God" is unconstitutional. The judge granted legal standing to...

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News Draft UN summit outcome document [UN General Assembly]
Draft UN summit outcome document [UN General Assembly]
Bernard Hibbitts
September 14, 2005 10:32:00 am

Draft outcome document for the UN 2005 World Summit, September 14-16 2004; approved by the UN General Assembly, September 13, 2005. Read the full text of the document . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....

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News Roberts confirmation hearings transcript: Day  2 [AP]
Roberts confirmation hearings transcript: Day 2 [AP]
Bernard Hibbitts
September 14, 2005 09:08:00 am

Transcript of Day 2 of confirmation hearings for Judge John Roberts, Jr., nominated to be Chief Justice of the United States, US Senate Judiciary Committee, September 13, 2005. Read the full text transcript as provided to AP by by CQ...

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News Sweatshop class action complaint against Wal-Mart [SC CA]
Sweatshop class action complaint against Wal-Mart [SC CA]
Bernard Hibbitts
September 13, 2005 11:35:00 pm

Jane Doe I et al. v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Superior Court of California, September 13, 2005 . Read the full text of the complaint...

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Supreme Court ruled school segregation unconstitutional in Brown v. Board

On May 17, 1954, the US Supreme Court held in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka that racially segregated public schools violated the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.

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