Pledge Protection Act of 2005 , passed by the US House of Representatives July 19, 2006 ....

Retail Industry Leaders v. Fielding et al., United States District Court for the District of Maryland, Judge Frederick Motz, July 19, 2006 [striking down Maryland's Fair Share Health Care Fund Act, aimed at forcing Wal-Mart to adequately support the health...

Message from the President to the House of Representatives on H.R. 810, the "Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2005", George W. Bush, July 19, 2006 . Read the full text of the statement. Reported...

Roe v. Crawford, United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, Judge Dean Whipple, July 18, 2006 . Read the full text of the ruling...

Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act, passed by the US Senate July 18, 2006 . Read the full text of the bill . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....

Human Rights in Iraq, 1 May-30 June 2006, United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq, May 23, 2006 [bimonthly report expressing concern over the increasing number of civilian casualties at the hands of terrorists, insurgents, militias and criminal groups and urging...

UN Human Rights Committee, presentation by the United States on compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, July 17-18, 2006. Read the text of the October 2005 report; remarks by Ambassador Warren W. Tichenor at the July...

Resolution 1695 (2006), UN Security Council, July 15, 2006 . Read the full text of the resolution. Reported in JURIST's Paper...

The UN Security Council voted unanimously Saturday to adopt a compromise resolution on recent missile tests by North Korea (DPRK) directing it to stop the launches and calling on member states to impose...

American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee et al. v. Riley C. Darnell et al., Supreme Court of Tennessee, July 14, 2006 [dismissing for lack of standing a challenge brought by the American Civil Liberties Union to a proposed constitutional amendment...