Sonia Sotomayor Just Dealt a Major Blow to Shady Prosecutors
The court rarely sides with death row inmates, so this rebuke to dishonest prosecutors is a remarkable victory in the fight ...
As South Carolina prepares for a firing squad execution, here are how many have gone wrong
Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall explores the history of firing squads in the U.S. ahead of South Carolina’s planned execution ...
US Supreme Court orders new trial for Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip
Glossip, 62, was granted a new trial by the US Supreme Court in a 5-3 decision which said his constitutional right to due ...
Sotomayor Issues Stark Warning: 'We Will Lose Our Democracy'
The Obama-appointed Supreme Court justice was speaking at an event in Florida, where she also said that the courts must act cautiously to preserve public trust.
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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor says she has faith court orders will be honored
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Tuesday that she has faith federal court orders will be honored in the United ...
Justice Sonia Sotomayor to Release New Children's Book “Just Shine!” About Being Yourself (Exclusive)
Sotomayor's latest book geared toward young readers is inspired by her late mother, Celina Báez, and aims to show "how ...
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Sotomayor says presidents have largely followed rule of law, offers words of caution
MIAMI (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said presidents have historically obeyed judicial rulings with a few exceptions as she advocated for the court to move cautiously to maintain a ...
Justice Sotomayor says 'we will lose our democracy' without media literacy
The Supreme Court justice said American democracy will fall unless people start to improve their ability to discern fact from ...
Sotomayor criticizes presidential immunity case as putting the high court’s legitimacy on the line
In her first public comments since the start of Trump's second term, Justice Sotomayor said she believes the ruling puts the Court's legitimacy at risk.
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Justice Sotomayor brings her Latin roots to Miami, and has a message for young people
We adults have messed up the world for you,” U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor tells students at Miami Dade College.
Justice Sotomayor says she expects leaders will follow court rulings
The Supreme Court justice did not mention President Donald Trump, whose top advisers have recently questioned the power of ...
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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor inspires Miami students to protect democracy and drive change
We adults have messed up the world for you,” Associate Supreme Court Justice Sonya Sotomayor said to a crowd of students at Miami Dade College. “If you’re relying on the adults to fix it, it ain’t ...