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Alito and Gorsuch call for court to reconsider confrontation clause precedent
The Sixth Amendment’s confrontation clause gives defendants in criminal cases the right to “be confronted with the witnesses ...
Alito slams justices for applying 'fundamentally unsound structure' in 6th Amendment case
Justice Samuel Alito issued a statement in a New York case about the Supreme Court's historical confrontation clause analysis ...
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Alito, Gorsuch urge Supreme Court to consider nuance of defendants’ right to confront witnesses
Justice Samuel Alito and Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote separately, respecting the denial of certiorari but urging the court to ...
'This is an emergency': Maine bill would allow public courts to hire private attorneys
This comes just days after a ruling finding the state of Maine breached the Sixth Amendment. A new bill would allow courts to ...
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Sixth Amendment/Right to Counsel
What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most ...
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Judge Rakoff Challenges Sentencing Guidelines: Upholding the Sixth Amendment
US District Judge Jed S. Rakoff of the Southern District of New York issued a decision in United States v. Tavberidze, holding ...
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The Constitution (Twenty-Sixth Amendment) Bill, 2024 tabled in National Assembly
Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar has tabled “The Constitution (Twenty-Sixth Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the National Assembly. The bill encompasses judicial reforms aimed at the provision ...