NEW YORK, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) The convictions of three men sentenced to life in prison for the 1998 bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa were upheld by a U.S. federal appeals court on Monday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) Five of six Algerians held nearly seven years at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba must be released, a federal judge ruled on Thursday in a setback for the Bush administration. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) President-elect Barack Obama will have a chance to appoint dozens of sympathetic judges to U.S. federal courts over the next four years, reversing the judiciary's shift to the right under President George W. Bush. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2008 (Reuters) The U.S. Supreme Court appeared divided on Wednesday on whether a city violated a religious group's free-speech rights by refusing to put its monument in a public park near a similar Ten Commandments display. ... > full story
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Kenya: Judiciary Issuing Bouncing Cheques Nov. 24, 2008 (AllAfrica.com) Concern over the government budget deficit is likely to intensify with the news that the Judiciary appears to be financially strapped and is not ...
High court weighing freedom of religion in park display dispute Nov. 12, 2008 (Daily Herald, Chicago) A small religious group's fight to place a monument in a public park is at the center of a Supreme Court dispute over governments' power to limit ...
Supreme Court hears Summum case Nov. 12, 2008 (NBC 6 Pocatello (KPVI)) The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a religious display case that originated in Utah.. . The religious group Summum (SUH-mum) wants to ...