The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has long been at the center of high-profile challenges, and a wave of Trump appointees has pushed it to the leading edge of potent policy decisions.
Tag: Decisions and Verdicts
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The Republican Embrace of Vigilantism Is No Accident
The parable from the Gospel of Luke still has a lot to teach us, but it doesn’t mean what many on the right seem to think it does.
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Justice Delayed
More prosecutors appear to be willing to reconsider convictions in the face of contrary evidence, but not all are.
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Lori Vallow Daybell Guilty in Children’s Deaths
Lori Vallow Daybell was convicted in Idaho of murder in the deaths of two of her children and of conspiring to murder her husband’s previous wife. Prosecutors said she was driven by her extreme religious beliefs.
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Clarence Thomas Can’t Undermine the Legitimacy of the Supreme Court Fast Enough
Democrats are not out to weaken the Supreme Court. But they should be.