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US Supreme Court

How can US Federal Courts tell States how to run their prisons?

James S. Cole | 09 June 2011 |

tags: California, prisons, US Supreme Court

The US Supreme Court recently ordered California to reduce the numbers in its over-crowded prisons. Has it overstepped its authority?

Sense and sensitivity: when a cross causes offence

Joe Infranco | 14 January 2011 |

tags: ACLU, Constitution, cross, US Supreme Court

Will the offended few have their way over a long-standing tradition of memorials to the dead?

Why Is the Supreme Court supreme?

Thomas C. Reeves | 05 July 2010 |

tags: Elena Kagan, US Supreme Court

Because the US Constitution says so. And that’s the way it should be, even if its decisions aren’t always to our liking.

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