Supreme Court of the United States

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In the SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO Petitioner, V. LUIS M. SANCHEZ VALLE AND JAIME GOMEZ VAZQUEZ Respondents. On Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico BRIEF AMICUS CURIAE OF NATASHA JOHNSON STATEMENT OF INTEREST As someone in support of statehood for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, this case holds special significance. I am a firm believer that Puerto Rico has been treated unjustly as a territory by the United States, and this

In 1971, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling that ended forced segregation in the public school system. It was the same year that T.C. Williams High school in Alexandria Virginia became integrated. Bringing in a new head coach, Herman Boone, played by Denzel Washington, to an all white coaching staff did not help the racial divide. Boone was hired to replace long term head coach Bill Yoast, played by Will Patton. There was conflict between the coaches, as well as between the players

paths with the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. (U.S. Const. amend. IV) The source of many United States Supreme Court decisions, these often debated words

Theodora Ene December 22nd, 2016 Constitutional History D PBA OPINION PAPER (1) QUESTIONS BEING PRESENTED/ INTRODUCTION There are two questions being considered in this case, according to the Supreme Court of the United States are as follow: (1) Whether courts should extend deference to an unpublished agency letter that, among other things, does not carry the force of law and was adopted in the context of the very dispute in which deference is sought; and (2) whether, with or without

The United States Supreme Court currently seats nine justices that vary in age, gender, and have many similarities and differences between them. Compared to other governmental figures the nine justices are not well known. Every time a new justice is added they are placed together wearing large black robe for photographs. The justices are responsible for reviewing petitions that are sent to them. These petitions can range from illegal locker searches to cases in which two lower courts have reached

It has been presented to the Supreme Court of the United States of America that Mr. Dred Scott pleas for freedom from his slave master, Mr. Sanford. Initially Mr. Scott was owned by Dr. Emerson until Mr. Emerson’s death when Scott was sold to Mr. Sanford. Under intense scrutiny and discernment it has been decided by the Supreme Court that Mr. Dred Scott has the inalienable right to be a free citizen of the United States of America. Scott is a slave, owned by Mr. and Mrs. John Emerson since 1836.

I discovered how the Supreme Court came to be. I believe that the Supreme Court is overlooked because they make a lot of important decisions. I think that is disappointing that not many people in our country know any names of the people of the Supreme Court. At first their were six member now their are nine. I learned that when the Supreme court first started, they each had a geographical zone. Today, all citizens now go to the Supreme Court. I am skeptical that the Constitution is silent about exactly

The article uses the Moncrieffe v Holder United States Supreme Court case in order to discuss not only immigration and the removal process for those convicted of crimes (whether they be minor crimes or felonies), but to the point of the (my) essay topic, it is about how racial profiling could lead to a situation where an immigrant could be removed. Indeed, racial profiling leads to traffic stops that would not occur otherwise, when those traffic stops happen, people who are immigrants could find

Classic Hollywood had its successful ways of operating for many years, but ultimately would not last forever. The Supreme Court case United States vs. Paramount Pictures, Inc. caused drastic change in the entire system, leading to a completely new Hollywood. The Paramount Decision in 1948 incited a chain reaction of effects, including the fall of the studio system and a change in censorship, which gave directors more leverage in the making of their movies, ultimately developing into the self-conscious