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U.S. Supreme Court Issues Ruling Effectively Ending Race-Conscious Affirmative Action College Admissions Programs

Last updated on July 7, 2023Jun 29, 2023: By a vote of 6-3 the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling stating that Harvard College and University of North Carolina admissions practices violate the U.S. Constitution's … Continue reading U.S. Supreme Court Issues Ruling Effectively Ending Race-Conscious Affirmative Action College Admissions Programs

All Three Men Charged in Shooting Death of Ahmaud Arbery Found Guilty on Multiple Counts

Last updated on August 9, 2022Aug 9, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-u-s-news/men-face-sentencing-for-hate-crimes-in-ahmaud-arberys-death Feb 22, 2022: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/595292-ahmaud-arbery-killers-convicted-on-federal-hate-crime-charges Feb 21, 2022: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/595217-ahmaud-arbery-killers-hate-crime-trial-goes-to-jury Feb 16, 2022: https://www.ajc.com/news/crime/ahmaud-arbery-case-racist-posts-introduced-at-hate-crimes-trial/UD4FLRFCVRFJJM7ZETGWK436JA/ Feb 15, 2022: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ahmaud-arberys-killer-repeatedly-used-racial-slurs-prosecutor-says-hat-rcna16266 Feb 14, 2022: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/594160-hate-crimes-trial-begins-in-ahmaud-arbery-killing https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/14/us/ahmaud-arbery-hate-crime-trial-opening/index.html Feb 8, 2022: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/593110-jury-selection-underway-in-hate-crimes-trial-of-three-men-convicted Feb … Continue reading All Three Men Charged in Shooting Death of Ahmaud Arbery Found Guilty on Multiple Counts

Kyle Rittenhouse Found Not Guilty on All Five Counts in Kenosha Shooting

Last updated on March 16, 2022Mar 12, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/597966-crime-lab-shreds-kyle-rittenhouses-firearm Jan 28, 2022: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/591854-wisconsin-judge-approves-agreement-to-destroy-rittenhouse-rifle Jan 21, 2022: https://www.insider.com/kyle-rittenhouse-kenosha-wants-rifle-back-says-destroy-it-2022-1 Dec 7, 2021: Yesterday, speaking on the You Are Here podcast, Rittenhouse said the following: Well, hindsight being … Continue reading Kyle Rittenhouse Found Not Guilty on All Five Counts in Kenosha Shooting