Tag:U.S. Supreme Court

Elena Kagan Discusses Advice to Law Students, Dissenting and Diversity on the Bench

Justice Elena Kagan of the U.S. Supreme Court visited the University of Colorado Boulder campus for two days last week and on Tuesday gave...

Uncertainty Persists in Web Accessibility and ADA

Companies’ hopes the U.S. Supreme Court would soon shed some light on website accessibility, and perhaps help curb lawsuits in that area, were recently...

Colorado Appeals ‘Faithless Electors’ Decision to U.S. Supreme Court

Secretary of State Jena Griswold and Attorney General Phil Weiser announced Wednesday they will appeal the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision regarding “faithless...

Making His Mark: Activist Simon Tam Speaks in Denver

What kind of evidence would you bring to the table to show you’re not offensive to yourself? Simon Tam posed that question to a group...

Supreme Court Could Weigh in on Faithless Electors

Two jurisdictions have split over whether the Constitution requires electors to vote for the presidential nominee of their political party, but it’s not a...

Employers Wait for SCOTUS Title VII Ruling on Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation

When Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, LGBTQ rights probably weren’t a flicker in lawmakers’ minds. The Stonewall uprisings wouldn’t happen for...

A Shot in the Dark

Alvin Green’s friends in prison were giving him grief. He had submitted a petition to have his sentence commuted by the president and was...

States Can’t Remove ‘Faithless Electors,’ 10th Circuit Rules

Can a state remove presidential electors and discard their votes when they fail to vote for the candidate dictated by state law? The 10th...