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Biographies : Notable U.S. Supreme Court Justices
Notable U.S. Supreme Court Justices Thurgood Marshall See also Jurists Members of the Supreme Court People in the News Recent Obituaries Related Links Supreme Court: Chief Justices…2009 News of the Nation - DNA Test Not a Right
Major U.S. news stories from the recession to same-sex marriage U.S. Supreme Court Related Links2009 Year in Review 2009…U.S. Government
The Capitol rotunda is the physical and symbolic center of Congress (and formerly the physical center of D.C.) The current government of the United States of America was created in 1789 with the…Biographies: Selected Jurists
Selected Jurists Henri La Fontaine See also U.S. Supreme Court Justices People in the NewsRecent Obituaries Related Links Supreme Court Facts Milestone Cases in…Checks and Balances
Managing the branches of government The system of checks and balances is an important part of the Constitution. With checks and balances, each of the three branches of government can limit the…Who was Miranda?
The Question: Who was Miranda, and where did her rights come from? The Answer: Miranda's full name was Ernesto Miranda. He was arrested in 1963…U.S. News: The Supreme Court: Personnel Changes & Major Decisions
Major U.S. news stories, from health-care reform to "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Related Links 2010 Year in Review 2010 News of the…2009 News of the Nation - First Hispanic Justice
Major U.S. news stories from the recession to same-sex marriage U.S. Supreme Court Related Links 2009 Year in Review 2009…A Short History of Impeachment
High crimes and misdemeanors - how is the president impeached? The Facts Presidents Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton were impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, but acquitted by the…Speech on Civil Rights
by Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Speech given in the House of Representatives Mr. Speaker, the United States Congress is a 19th century body in a 20th century world. In the field of civil rights…Trending
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