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In Parents Involved in Community Schools vs. Seattle School District #1 (2007), United States Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts wrote that “The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race.” ...
The Justices, including Chief Justice John Roberts in his State of the Judiciary report for 2011, steadfastly maintain that the Court abides by the same standards, set out in the Code of Conduct for U.S. Judges, that apply to lower court judges. ...
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: (L-R) Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. , Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Elena Kagan attend U.S. President Barack... View Photo »
The interest of society in the enforcement of employment discriminate statutes is undoubtedly important
Conservative Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts must be shocked to hear that. As he tries to mount another comeback in the roller coaster that is the Republican presidential primary, the Gingrich campaign released a web video featuring the Statue...
It did so in a litany of cases affirming desegregation plans and basic voting rights. The Burger and Rehnquist Courts whittled away at some of these broad decisions, but the tide really turned with the ascension of John Roberts as Chief Justice. Since...
His lawyers took the case to the Supreme Court to get clarification of when a federal appeals court could postpone a deportation order, while the non-citizen involved sought to challenge the legal basis for being sent home. In a 7-2 decision on April...
(L-R) Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, Attorney General Eric Holder, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton applaud as Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts looks on as U.S. President... View Photo »
Our New Dictator May Be in Deep Trouble… with Chief Justice John Roberts, U.S. Supreme Court.
The controversy heightened in December when Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. , in his year-end report, argued that not only should Supreme Court justices decide recusal issues solely for themselves, but that some ethical rules that apply to all other...
Instead, he focused on same-sex marriage in California and, citing Romer, repeated Kennedy's view that voters could not take away the rights gays had briefly won. Kennedy sits in the middle of two ideological blocs. The four conservatives - Chief...
John Glover Roberts, Jr. (born January 27, 1955) is the seventeenth and current Chief Justice of the United States. Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2005, Roberts generally votes with the conservative wing of the court. Before joining the Supreme Court, he was a judge on the D.C. Circuit for two years, having previously spent fourteen... Full Article
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts greets President Barack Obama on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, prior to the president's State of the Union address.
View Photo »(L-R) Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, Attorney General Eric Holder, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton applaud as Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts looks on as U.S. President Barack Obama delivers his State of...
View Photo »Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, left, and Chief Justice John Roberts, along with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, second from right, listen to President Barack Obama deliver his State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, on Capitol...
View Photo »Chief Justice John Roberts with his wife Jane arrive for the State Dinner for German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the White House in Washington, DC on June 7, 2011.
View Photo »Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and his wife Jane Roberts arrive for a State Dinner hosted by President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama in honor of German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, June 7, 2011.
View Photo »Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, speaks with Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia and Anthony Kennedy as they leave St. Matthew's Cathedral after attending the Red Mass in Washington October 2, 2011. The Red Mass is celebrated on the first Sunday in October before the...
View Photo »Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, walks with John Roberts, Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, and his wife, Jane Sullivan, as they leave St. Matthew's Cathedral after attending the Red Mass in Washington October 2, 2011. The Red Mass is held annually in Washington,...
View Photo »Cardinal Archbishop of Washington Donald Wuerl talks with U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts after the Red Mass at Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington on Sunday Oct. 2, 2011. At top left is Justice Antonin Scalia.
View Photo »Cardinal Archbishop of Washington Donald Wuerl, center foreground, greets Supreme Court justices and family after the Red Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011. Clockwise from bottom right are Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, his...
View Photo »Cardinal Donald Wuerl walks with U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts after the Red Mass at Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011.
View Photo »U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and his wife Jane Roberts arrive for a State Dinner honoring German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the White House in Washington, June 7, 2011.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JUNE 7: US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and his wife Jane Roberts arrive at the White House June 7, 2011 in Washington, DC. Guests arrived to attend a state dinner being held by the Obama's for German Chancellor Angela Merkel. This is the first official visit...
View Photo »Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts greets President Barack Obama on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, prior to the president's State of the Union address.
View Photo »The interest of society in the enforcement of employment discriminate statutes is undoubtedly important
Our New Dictator May Be in Deep Trouble… with Chief Justice John Roberts, U.S. Supreme Court.
The exception ... ensures that the authority to select and control who will minister to the faithful is the church's alone
Allowing anti-discrimination lawsuits against religious organizations could end up forcing churches to take religious leaders they no longer want.
is a difficult constitutional question we do not answer today.
Because of the administrative compliance order, you're really never going to be put to the test, because most land owners aren't going to say, `I'm going to risk the $37,000 a day ... All EPA has to do is make whatever finding it wants, and realize that in 99 percent of the cases, it's never going to be...
Because of the administrative compliance order, you're really never going to be put to the test, because most land owners aren't going to say, `I'm going to risk the $37,000 a day ... All EPA has to do is make whatever finding it wants, and realize that in 99 percent of the cases, it's never going to be...
What you are saying is this is a really big chunk of damages, because this is what the whole act is about
It seems to me that that argument suggests that there is some weight to the government's point that you really do need a clearer
Those of you who have been to the court know that one of the architectural motifs on the base of our lamp posts throughout is a turtle ... And that’s to indicate that we move slowly but surely and on a stable basis.
We, unfortunately, fall into grandstanding with a couple of hundred people in the courtroom ... I’m a little concerned about what the impact would be.
The fact that Westboro spoke in connection with a funeral ... cannot by itself trump the nature of Westboro's speech ... Westboro's signs, displayed on public land next to a public street, reflect the fact that the church finds much to condemn in modern society.
And even if a few of the signs such as 'You're Going to Hell' and 'God Hates You' were viewed as containing messages related to Matthew Snyder or the Snyders specifically, that would not change the fact that the overall thrust and dominant theme of Westboro's demonstration spoke to broader public issu...
