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On Friday, June 5, at 3pm, Constitutional Accountability Center's President and Founder Doug Kendall will be participating in a one-hour livechat, hosted by the blog Firedoglake, and moderated by FDL blogger Christy Hardin Smith. Doug will be answering readers' questions regarding the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor, cases currently before the Supreme Court, and the progressive Constitution.
Come join us on FDL at 3pm and ask Doug your questions!
This is the third in our continuing series of posts examining important Supreme Court cases in which the Court is expected to rule sometime before its term ends later this month, as well as cases raising similar issues in which Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor has participated during her tenure as a judge on the Second Circuit.
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by David H. Gans, Director of the Human Rights, Civil Rights, and Citizenship Program, Constitutional Accountability Center
by Elizabeth Wydra, Chief Counsel, Constitutional Accountability Center
by Elizabeth Wydra, Chief Counsel, Constitutional Accountability Center
Today, CAC filed a brief in the Supreme Court case of Padilla v. Commonwealth of Kentucky in support of robust due process protections for immigrant criminal defendants.
This is the second in our continuing series of posts examining important Supreme Court cases in which the Court is expected to rule sometime before its term ends later this month, as well as cases raising similar issues in which Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor has participated during her tenure as a judge on the Second Circuit.
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by Judith E. Schaeffer, Vice President, Constitutional Accountability Center
by David H. Gans, Director of the Human Rights, Civil Rights, and Citizenship Program, Constitutional Accountability Center