Tag archive for ‘constitutional law’
Suspected terrorists have right to civilian appeal
In the majority opinion, Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote that “The laws and Constitution are designed to survive, and remain in force, in extraordinary times. Liberty and security can be reconciled; and in our system reconciled within the framework of the law.”
California Supreme Court overturns gay marriage ban
The California Supreme Court today ruled that the state’s ban on gay marriage violated the constitution, clearing the way for gay couples to begin marrying in the most populous state in the union in 30 days, when the ruling goes into effect.
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