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Supreme Court Strikes Down Defense Of Marriage Act

Posted on June 26, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Eyder Peralta In a highly anticipated ruling today, the Supreme Court ruled the federal Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional. “DOMA is unconstitutional as a deprivation of the equal liberty of persons that is protected by the Fifth Amendment,” SCOTUSblog reports. The … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court OKs patenting of human DNA if synthetic

Posted on June 13, 2013 by The Soul Brother

In a first of its kind ruling on human genes, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday decided that synthetically produced genetic material can be patented but naturally occurring DNA extracted from the human body cannot. The nine justices handed … Continue reading →

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Friendship of Justice and Magnate Puts Focus on Ethics

Posted on June 22, 2011 by The Soul Brother

Interesting article from Saturday’s NYT. Is it possible that “friends” of Justice Thomas leaked the photos that brought Anthony Weiner down who was investigating Thomas? Integrity and ethical behavior seems to be lacking in America these days. Friendship of Justice … Continue reading →

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