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The lives they lived and the court they shaped: Remembering those we lost in 2022

At the end of each year, SCOTUSblog remembers some of the people whose lives and work left an imprint on the Supreme Court. From legendary lawyers to lesser-known activists, journalists, and plaintiffs, the following individuals who died in 2022 all shaped the court and the law in their own ways.

Read past years’ remembrances: 2021, 2020.

David Beckwith (Oct. 30, 1942 – Oct. 2, 2022)

Forty-nine years before the leaked opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, … Read the rest

Circuit Courts

Chief Justice Roberts Issues 2022 Year-End Report

Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., has issued his 2022 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary.
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Parents of St. Louis man killed in police custody return to the court

The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here.

In June 2021, the Supreme Court issued an unsigned decision instructing the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit to reconsider whether police in St. Louis, Missouri, used unconstitutionally excessive force when they knelt on the back of Nicholas Gilbert for 15 minutes until he suffocated. This week, we … Read the rest

Civil Law

One last look at 2022’s Top Ten

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With but a few hours remaining, it’s time to look back at the important food safety events and trends of 2022. While Food Safety News stories are the source of much of what was important during the year, we like to think our approach is more meaningful than the “top stories” approach. So, with time being short, let’s get started with a look at some of the news from the past year.

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The morning read for Wednesday, Dec. 28

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com.

Here’s the Wednesday morning read:

Migrant Expulsion Policy Must Stay in Place for Now, Supreme Court Says (Adam Liptak, Miriam Jordan, & Eileen Sullivan, The New York Times)
U.S. Supreme Court rules to keep Title 42, the pandemic-era policy to quickly turn away migrants, for now (Uriel

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Civil Law

Top 7 Gambling Trends to Look Out for in 2023

Going from a few billion dollars to over $ 81 bn in a matter of a decade is astronomical for any industry. Such is the case of the online gambling industry. And with 5G in coming years, there is no stopping this industry from growing even further.

In this blog, we will analyse the gambling trends you need to look out for in 2023.

A Quick Recap of Major Gambling Events in 2022:

Let’s have a look at the top

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The morning read for Wednesday, Dec. 21

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com.

Here’s the Wednesday morning read:

Biden administration wants Supreme Court to allow Trump-era policy restricting migrants to end – but not for at least a week (Ariane de Vogue, CNN)
Sotomayor and Kagan need to think about retiring (Ian Millhiser, Vox)
Why the Supreme Court Doesn’t Want

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The morning read for Friday, Dec. 23

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com.

Here’s the Friday morning read:

Why the Jan. 6 Committee Let Ginni and Clarence Thomas Off the Hook (Dahlia Lithwick, Slate)
The problem is too many Americans no longer trust the Supreme Court. The solution is clear (Erwin Chemerinsky, The Sacramento Bee)
Did The Ways & Means

… Read the rest