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Scalia's Former Students Drop Shocking Claims of Classroom Racism

Late Supreme Court justice allegedly graded based on race.
02/29/2016

Obama, G.O.P. Prepare to Battle Over Scalia's Open Seat

Things just got really real.
02/14/2016
Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. Alabama (2015) - Scalia voted a dissenting opinion when the SCOTUS said a lower court must take another look at whether or not Alabama’s legislature relied too heavily on race when it redrew voting districts in a way that Black leaders say limited minority voting power. Scalia felt that there was no need for a review, once again having the effect of reversing the Voting Rights Act of 1965.(Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Antonin Scalia, U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Dies at 79

The conservative justice passed away on a hunting trip.
02/13/2016
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Commentary: Gay Rights, Civil Rights and the Supreme Court's Hypocrisy

High court's rulings showed the hypocrisy of the justices.
06/26/2013

Desiline Victor Pens Letter to Justice Scalia

The 102-year-old voter was shocked by his recent remarks.
03/18/2013
Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. Alabama (2015) - Scalia voted a dissenting opinion when the SCOTUS said a lower court must take another look at whether or not Alabama’s legislature relied too heavily on race when it redrew voting districts in a way that Black leaders say limited minority voting power. Scalia felt that there was no need for a review, once again having the effect of reversing the Voting Rights Act of 1965.(Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Commentary: Disappointing Voices From the Supreme Court on Voting Rights

Justice Scalia takes the Voting Rights Act to task.
02/28/2013
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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Affirmative Action Case

Supreme Court will re-examine affirmative action policy.
02/21/2012

Supreme Court Rules That Warrants Are Needed for GPS Tracking of Crime Suspects

Judges equate high-tech surveillance with house searches.
01/23/2012