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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_United_StatesList of United States Supreme Court opinions involving ...

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   1 day ago · The U.S. Supreme Court has issued numerous rulings on the use of capital punishment (the death penalty). While some rulings applied very narrowly, perhaps to only one individual, other cases have had great influence over wide areas of procedure, eligible crimes, acceptable evidence and method of execution.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_justices_of_theList of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States

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   3 days ago · The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest-ranking judicial body in the United States. Its membership, as set by the Judiciary Act of 1869, consists of the chief justice of the United States and eight associate justices, any six of whom constitute a quorum.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brown_vBrown v. Board of Education - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), [1] was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality. The decision partially overruled the Court's 1896 decision Plessy v.

4. lib.guides.umd.edu › cFree Online Sources - U.S. Supreme Court Decisions - UMD

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   Aug 27, 2024 · Free Online Sources. There are several Web sources for accessing the full text of Supreme Court Case decisions. This website has slip opinions, electronic versions of the United States Reports (volume 502 onward), and other useful information for Supreme Court cases.

   • Author: Judy Markowitz

   • Publish Year: 2010

5. lawlib.lclark.edu › SCOTUS › recordsandbriefsU.S. Supreme Court Research Guide: Supreme Court Records & Briefs

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   Aug 28, 2024 · Free Sources of Supreme Court Briefs. Briefs, dockets, documents, abstracts, transcripts and opinions. Coverage of briefs is selective, but when available are downladable PDFs. The list provides pending petitions to the Supreme Court. Provides links to lower court decisions, docket sheets, oral argument transcripts, and Supreme Court briefs ...

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   • Publish Year: 2021

6. guides.tricolib.brynmawr.edu › cResearching US Supreme Court Cases: Opinions and Decisions

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   Dec 1, 2023 · Easy to use resource for finding opinions on relatively recent Supreme Court cases (1990-present). Search for a specific case or browse by topic, author (justice who wrote an opinion), or party (as in party to the case, not Democrat or Republican).

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   Why did the Justice Department file an amicus curiae brief?

   • In December 1952, the Justice Department filed an amicus curiae ("friend of the court") brief in the case. The brief was unusual in its heavy emphasis on foreign-policy considerations of the Truman administration in a case ostensibly about domestic issues.

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   What did the Supreme Court decide in 1954?

   • In May 1954, the Supreme Court issued a unanimous 9–0 decision in favor of the Browns. The Court ruled that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal," and therefore laws that impose them violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

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   What were the 5 cases in Brown v Board of Education?

   • The case of Brown v. Board of Education as heard before the Supreme Court combined five cases: Brown itself, Briggs v. Elliott (filed in South Carolina), Davis v. County School Board of Prince Edward County (filed in Virginia), Gebhart v. Belton (filed in Delaware), and Bolling v. Sharpe (filed in Washington, D.C.).

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   How many Supreme Court justices were appointed separately?

   • Five individuals, who were confirmed for associate justice, were later appointed chief justice separately: John Rutledge, [a] Edward Douglass White, [b] Charles Evans Hughes, [a] Harlan F. Stone [b] and William Rehnquist. [b] While listed twice, each of them has been assigned only one index number. The justices of the Supreme Court are:

   List of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States

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8. www.supremecourt.govHome - Supreme Court of the United States

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   Robert Harper, the founder of Harpers Ferry in what is now West Virginia, built a stone house on a hillside overlooking the convergence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers in 1782. Harper died before the home was completed, and ownership passed to his niece, Sarah (Harper) Wager. Fifty years later, on September 6, 1832, Wager’s granddaughter ...