Supreme Court refuses to block West Point from considering race in admission decisions
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday denied a request to prevent the United States Military Academy at West Point from using race as a factor in admissions decisions. A court ruled in June that universities, with the exception of the U.S. Military Academy, can no longer practice affirmative action. The high court said the university […]
Defense appeals move to keep teen suspect in 10-year-old’s murder in adult court
Defense attorneys are appealing a ruling that kept the case of a 15-year-old Wisconsin boy accused of killing a 10-year-old girl after luring her into the woods in adult court. Defense attorney Michael Cohen filed a lawsuit on Jan. 22 in the case of a boy identified only as CP-B, who is charged with the […]
REPORT: Court Denies Father’s Plea To Stop 8-Year-Old Son’s Puberty Blockers
The Erie Supreme Court denied a father’s medical authority over his 8-year-old son, the Daily Mail reported Friday. Dennis Hannon faces the reality of losing his right to participate in important medical decisions for his son. The issue at the center of the seven-year ordeal was a proposal to start hormone therapy for Hannon’s 8-year-old […]
Wisconsin Supreme Court orders Dean Phillips added to primary ballot
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday that state election officials must include leading presidential candidate Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) on the state’s Democratic primary ballot. In a unanimous ruling, the court ruled that the bipartisan Presidential Selection Commission, which is responsible for approving candidates for the April 2 Wisconsin primary, put President Biden’s name on […]
California court hosts ‘gender identity’ training for judges, featuring DEI speaker: Report
A California court hosted a “gender identity” training session for judges and lawyers. Daily Caller News Foundation It was reported on Friday. according to invitation The Santa Cruz County Superior Court held an event titled “Pride and Pronouns – Understanding Gender Identity in the Courtroom and Beyond” in May 2023 via video conference, according to […]
Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees to hear Gov. Evers’ suit against GOP Legislature
The Wisconsin Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear a lawsuit by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers against the Republican-controlled state Legislature. Evers’ lawsuit alleges that lawmakers are interfering with basic functions of state government. The court’s clear ideological divide was evident in its ruling, with four liberal justices siding with Evers and a conservative minority of […]
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules Dean Phillips must be allowed on state’s primary ballot
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday ordered election officials to include presidential candidate Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) on the state’s Democratic primary ballot. The unanimous ruling argued that Democrats on the bipartisan presidential search committee should have discussed Phillips’ participation. The court’s decision means a leading candidate will appear on the April 2 primary ballot […]
Supreme Court Declines To Block West Point’s Race-Based Admissions Program
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday refused to block the U.S. Military Academy from implementing a race-based admissions program that was being challenged by anti-affirmative action groups. In September 2023, Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) won the landmark case SFFA v. Harvard University, which most recently ruled that universities’ race-based admissions practices are unconstitutional. did. […]
Supreme Court allows West Point to continue using race as a factor in admissions
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has allowed West Point to continue considering race in its admissions process as litigation over its policies continues. Judges on Friday rejected an emergency appeal to force changes to West Point’s admissions process. The order, issued without any notable opposition, comes as the U.S. Military Academy is deciding who […]
Seeing suspected child kidnapper in court was ‘being in presence of pure evil’, victim’s aunt says
A man accused of kidnapping a 9-year-old girl from an upstate New York park has been deemed competent and fit to stand trial. Craig Ross Jr., 46, wore a vest over a collared shirt for Thursday’s appearance. He was handcuffed the entire time. The victim’s aunt, Jane Sena, sat in a courtroom in Saratoga County, […]