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Katabella Roberts
Court Rules 8 Books Containing Sexual, Racial Content Must Return to Texas County’s Library Shelves
Eight books will return to library shelves in Llano County. Nine books will remain off library shelves, pending the final outcome of an appeal.
Jun 07, 2024
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Katabella Roberts
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Kevin Stocklin
Legal Group Defends Those Who Are Targeted by ‘Hate Speech’ Prosecutions
‘The process is the punishment,’ ADF attorney Sean Nelson said.
Jun 04, 2024
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Constitutional Rights
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Michael Clements
NRA Hails Supreme Court Ruling on Free Speech Violation by NY Officials
Pro-Second Amendment groups proclaim decison in NRA v. Maria T. Vullo as a victory for all issue advocacy groups.
May 30, 2024
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Michael Clements
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Constitutional Rights
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Jana J. Pruet
Liberty Justice Center Sues Illinois State Police Over License Plate Readers
The plaintiffs argue that the surveillance system is an overstep of authority and a violation of their Fourth Amendment rights.
May 30, 2024
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Jana J. Pruet
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Courts
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Matthew Vadum
Supreme Court Rules 6-3 That Death Row Inmate Was Not Denied Effective Legal Representation
All 3 liberal justices dissented from decision overturning the Ninth Circuit, which found an Arizona man was entitled to a new sentencing hearing.
May 30, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
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Louisiana
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Bill Pan
New Louisiana Law Creates 25-Foot Buffer Zone Around Working Police Officers
A nearly identical bill was vetoed last year by then-Gov. John Bel Edwards.
May 30, 2024
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Bill Pan
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May 30
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Courts
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Sam Dorman
Supreme Court Unanimously Rules for NRA in Free Speech Case
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit had rejected the NRA’s First Amendment arguments.
May 30, 2024
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Premium Reports
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Michael Clements
Hunter Hopes to Change Doctrine That Gives Wildlife Agents Free Rein on Private Property
Property owners are fighting a Prohibition-era Supreme Court decision that laid the groundwork for government agents to enter and search private land at will.
May 28, 2024
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Michael Clements
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North Carolina
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Aldgra Fredly
North Carolina Residents Sue to Remove Confederate Statue Honoring ‘Faithful Slaves’
The residents have argued that the monument expresses ‘a racially discriminatory message.’
May 28, 2024
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Policies & Impacts
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Naveen Athrappully
ATF Has Exceeded Authority in Regulating Controversial Gun Law: Matt Gaetz
The rule pertains to how many firearms an individual citizen can sell before they are considered a gun dealer.
May 28, 2024
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Education & Family News
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Savannah Hulsey Pointer
Louisiana to Adopt PragerU Materials for Use in Statewide K-12 Social Studies Curriculum
May 28, 2024
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Constitutional Rights
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Matthew Vadum
Sen. Cruz Asks Supreme Court to Review Mexico’s Lawsuit Against US Gunmakers
A federal judge tossed the suit, saying it was barred by federal law. But an appeals court has reinstated it.
May 27, 2024
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Katabella Roberts
27 States Urge Supreme Court to Review Mexico’s Case Against US Gunmakers
‘Mexico and anti-gun activists are trying to blame and bankrupt American companies that follow the law,’ Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen said.
May 23, 2024
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Katabella Roberts
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Katabella Roberts
Charges Dropped Against New Jersey Gym Owner Who Defied Strict COVID Lockdown Rules
‘I am thrilled to announce that we have achieved a major victory in the long, hard fight against the State,’ said Atilis Gym co-owner Ian Smith.
May 22, 2024
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Katabella Roberts
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Matthew Vadum
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Maryland’s AR-15 Rifle Ban
The 2013 Maryland statute outlaws so-called assault weapons such as the AR-15 rifle. The lawsuit remains pending in a lower court.
May 20, 2024
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Matthew Vadum
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Matthew Vadum
Doctor, Patient Sue California Over Telehealth Restrictions
A hemophiliac in a remote part of California says state law hinders treatment for her life-threatening disease.
May 20, 2024
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US News
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Jack Phillips
Democrats Call on Supreme Court Justice to Recuse Himself After Flag Confirmation
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recently said that an upside-down flag was briefly flown at his home.
May 19, 2024
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Constitutional Rights
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Bill Pan
DC Judge Sides With Pastor, Declares US Capitol’s Eastern Steps a Free Speech Zone
The judge ruled in favor of a clergyman who has long sought to pray on those steps.
May 18, 2024
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Bill Pan
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Federal-State Relations
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Katabella Roberts
Republican-Led States Sue Biden Admin Over Title VII Guidance for Transgender Workers
The 18 states argue that the EEOC overstepped its legal authority when it issued new sexual harassment guidance.
May 15, 2024
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Katabella Roberts
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Courts
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Bill Pan
Convicted Non-Violent Felons Can Own Guns, Ninth Circuit Rules
The decision involving the federal “felon-in-possession” law adds to the ongoing “Circuit Split” over the scope of the Second Amendment.
May 14, 2024
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Bill Pan
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