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Explainer: The Supreme Court Decision in Concepcion v United States

In Concepcion v United States, the Supreme Court ruled that district courts can consider many factors when deciding a First Step Act motion.

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Explainer: The Supreme Court’s Decision in Thompson v Clark

In Thompson v Clark, the U.S. Supreme Court held that plaintiffs need only prove they weren’t convicted to bring a Fourth Amendment claim.

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Explainer: The Supreme Court’s Decision in Ramirez v Collier

In a case called Ramirez v Collier, the U.S. Supreme Court delayed an execution based on a prisoner’s religious-freedom rights.

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Explainer: The Supreme Court Decision in Wooden v United States

In Wooden v United States, the Supreme Court addressed mandatory minimums under the Armed Career Criminals Act.

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When Can You Appeal To The US Supreme Court?

It’s possible that you could appeal your criminal case to the US Supreme Court. But how do you do it? And is there a chance you can win?

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Explainer: What Overturning Roe v Wade Means For Criminal Justice

Earlier this week, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, and its decision could have several impacts on the criminal justice system.

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