Law
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World
Robert Badinter, Who Won Fight to End Death Penalty in France, Dies at 95
He spent decades as an esteemed defense lawyer but was best known as the justice minister who enacted a 1981…
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Business
Grading Biden’s Signature Law
The climate-focused Inflation Reduction Act is popular with businesses. But its cost is expected to double over the next decade,…
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World
Judge in Trump’s Civil Fraud Case Asks Whether a Key Witness Lied
The Trump Organization’s ex-finance chief is negotiating a possible perjury plea. Justice Arthur Engoron is considering how that should affect…
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News
E. Leo Milonas, Lion and Defender of the New York Bench, Dies at 87
As an administrator of courts in New York State and New York City, he championed judicial independence and defendants’ rights…
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News
The True Harm of True Crime
In the 1990s you would have been hard-pressed to find someone who didn’t know the name of my sister Polly…
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News
Spain Is Doing Something Brave
Spain’s new amnesty law, on its way to the statute books after passing Congress in December, has ignited quite a…
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News
What the Supreme Court Should Not Do in Trump’s Disqualification Case
Many Americans are convinced that the disqualification of Donald Trump from Colorado’s primary ballot is a terrible idea and want…
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US
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Idaho’s Strict Abortion Ban
The court also temporarily reinstated the state law, which the Biden administration said conflicts with a federal statute on emergency-room…
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World
Israel Supreme Court Delivers Setback to Campaign to Remove Checks on Netanyahu
Israel’s Supreme Court on Wednesday delayed the enactment of a new law that makes it harder to remove a prime…
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World
Israel’s high court delivers another setback to a campaign to remove checks on Netanyahu’s power.
Israel’s Supreme Court on Wednesday delayed the enactment of a new law that makes it harder to remove a prime…