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In 1984, in front of the Dallas City Hall, Gregory Lee Johnson burned an American flag as a means of protest against Reagan administration policies. Johnson was tried and convicted under a Texas law outlawing flag desecration. He was sentenced to one year in jail and assessed a $2,000 fine. After the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the conviction, the case went to the Supreme Court.

The Court was called upon to consider the constitutionality of a number of instances, ruled on jointly, in which defendants were questioned "while in custody or otherwise deprived of [their] freedom in any significant way." In Vignera v. New York, the petitioner was questioned by police, made oral admissions, and signed an inculpatory statement all without being notified of his right to counsel.

In what became known as the "Pentagon Papers Case", the Nixon Administration attempted to prevent the New York Times and Washington Post from publishing materials belonging to a classified Defense Department study regarding the history of United States activities in Vietnam. The President argued that prior restraint was necessary to protect national security. This case was decided together with United States v. Washington Post Co.

Dollree Mapp was convicted of possessing obscene materials after an admittedly illegal police search of her home for a fugitive. She appealed her conviction on the basis of freedom of expression.

The Board of Regents for the State of New York authorized a short, voluntary prayer for recitation at the start of each school day. This was an attempt to defuse the politically potent issue by taking it out of the hands of local communities. The blandest of invocations read as follows: "Almighty God, we acknowledge our dependence upon Thee, and beg Thy blessings upon us, our teachers, and our country."

Griswold was the Executive Director of the Planned Parenthood League of Connecticut. Both she and the Medical Director for the League gave information, instruction, and other medical advice to married couples concerning birth control. Griswold and her colleague were convicted under a Connecticut law which criminalized the provision of counseling, and other medical treatment, to married persons for purposes of preventing conception.

An account of the landmark suffragist trial before the U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of New York, at Canandaigua, in June 1873, that brought the cause of women's voting rights to the forefront of national attention in the United States.

Beyond The Court est le média qui explore et analyse le sport business. L’objet de Beyond The Court est de dévoiler les coulisses du sport. En effet, pour comprendre ce qui se passe sur le terrain, il faut aller au-delà du terrain. Il faut aller Beyond The Court. Après la chaîne Youtube, le compte Twitter et la Newsletter, j’ai décidé de lancer le podcast Beyond The Court pour aller à la rencontre des acteurs du milieu. Tous les lundis à 16h30 vous aurez une interview d’un président de club ou de fédération, d’un dirigeant d’entreprise dans le sport business, d’un ...

Brett and Nazim are two attorneys who hate being attorneys. In lieu of practicing law, they have instead developed a podcast to help make the Supreme Court more accessible to the average person. Each week, Brett and Nazim will discuss current Supreme Court cases and how they affect your daily life, while also ruminating on how their dreams of fame and fortune resulted in jokes about Star Wars and wondering how Ruth Bader Ginsburg thinks about Facebook. This Podcast is for entertainment purposes only and is not legal advice. If anything you hear leads you to believe you need legal advice, ...

Travel with Mike Vendetti to Java and meet the beautiful woman "who steps out of the jungle wearing only a sarong elementally naked. And on a leash tugging at her wrist was a seven-foot leopard!"

Every week, London’s courts take in the dregs of an increasingly unhinged city. Every week, they dispense justice, as London’s court reporters watch on from the press gallery. Court reporters are witnesses to the front lines of modern crime. From the bleak to the bizarre. The tawdry to the tragic. Old Bailey Weekly is the show that lets you hear what the court reporter saw. Straight from the mouths of those who were there.

All roads take us to the Kings Royal! Talking dirt racing nationally, and just as importantly right here in the Ohio Valley! I hope you're ready to get dirty! Josh with the Dirt Court Jesters is your tour guide. Follow the Dirt Court Jesters on X and Youtube @dirtcourtjester

The Pump Court criminal law podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Real, raw grown-folk conversations with Court & Lex.

The "Full Court Press" is a weekly one-hour radio program featuring Hall of Fame Coach Bob Huggins, along with co-hosts Derek Bailey, Michael Susman, and Anthony Lewis. This show primarily focuses on West Virginia University Basketball and Big XII Basketball. Coach Bob Huggins, with his extensive experience and knowledge in the sport, provides valuable insights, analysis, and exclusive stories from his career.

The 'Your Voice 2' podcast gives a voice to young people, and is an arts and heritage project between the Portsmouth charity Motiv8, and the collaborative arts organisation Project Caboodle.Producer: James Court Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Full Court Press Radio Show

Since 1924, people have gathered at 1837 Grandin Road in Roanoke to worship, serve, grow, and learn together the way of life in Jesus Christ. Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church is a community of men and women of all ages with opportunities for formation and growth for everyone from babies to senior adults. Connect with RCPC weekly through our podcast highlighting the sermon shared each Sunday.

What inspires the work of contemporary and modern artists? Listen in on conversations with exhibiting artists at the New Art Centre, Roche Court Sculpture Park. Generously funded by the RSA Catalyst Award, which is committed to resolving the challenges of our time and supported by Arts Society Wessex.

INSession is a podcast produced by the Allen Superior Court to offer an inside look at the people and programs that make the Allen County Courts work.