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Sitting judges arguably have the best informed perspective on this Supreme Court: They must apply its jurisprudence, reconcile its contradictions, and confront the real-world effects of its rulings.

From Slate Jul. 17, 2026

The opposing rulings created a circuit split, making it likelier that the issue will end up at the Supreme Court.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

State law and court rulings require law enforcement agencies release the names of officers involved in on-duty shootings, except in cases of a proven threat.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Chishti said the rulings signify that future presidents could continue to change immigration policies at their discretion.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

The Court began insisting that federal judges defer more to state court rulings, which tended to be more indulgent of errors and defects in capital proceedings.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson