The US Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to resume deporting immigrants to third countries, halting due process protections for thousands of noncitizens who could face serious threats of torture or death.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision that incarcerated people have a right to a jury trial when they are accused of failing to file a prison grievance, if they claim they were prevented from doing so due to allegations of abuse or retaliation.
Richard Glossip, who has spent nearly 30 years on death row, will face a new trial for first-degree murder, but no longer under threat of execution, following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling and a decision by Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond.
The U.S. Supreme Court has narrowed the scope of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), making it easier for infrastructure projects to advance without fully accounting for broader environmental impacts, while environmental advocates have criticized the ruling as a significant setback.
The US Supreme Court ruled in favor of Republican Congressmember Laurel Libby, allowing her to continue to post a transgender high school student’s identity on social media, despite warnings that it endangered the student and violated ethical norms.
The May 2025 firing squad execution of Mikal Deen Mahdi in South Carolina was botched, resulting in a prolonged and painful death, and raising questions about the constitutionality of the method and the state’s shield law that protects the identities of execution personnel.
The ACLU has asked the Supreme Court to step in as the Trump administration has refused to bring back a lawful U.S. resident who was deported in error, despite a federal judge’s order to halt the deportation flights.
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