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Scotus

1

[skoh-tuhs]

noun

  1. John Duns. Duns Scotus, John.



SCOTUS

2

[skoh-tuhs]

noun

  1. Supreme Court of the United States.

Scotus

/ ˈskəʊtəs /

noun

  1. See Duns Scotus

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He also insisted that despite his disagreement with SCOTUS, “there was never a question that we were going to follow the law as the Supreme court said the law now was.”

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SCOTUS’ decision may tell us whether a majority of justices share Nelson’s fringe view that the judiciary has no power to enforce Congress’ restrictions on presidential exploitation of the Guard.

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While many lawyers and advocates for immigrants have decried SCOTUS’ implicit permission for continued racial profiling, the 93-year-old retired lawman sees the 6–3 decision as a vindication of his aggressive and constitutionally questionable policing tactics in arresting Latinos.

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Now the agency, freed from constitutional restraints by SCOTUS, has stopped pretending to be engaged in anything other than racial profiling.

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In both concurrences and majority opinions, Eddins has taken aim at SCOTUS’ radical expansion of gun rights, disregard for women’s equality, and embrace of plutocracy, among other travesties.

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