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In 2000, the citizens of California passed Proposition 22, which affirmed a legal understanding that marriage was a union between one man and one woman. In 2008, the California Supreme Court held that the California Constitution required the term “marriage” to include the union of same-sex couples and invalidated Proposition 22.

The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), enacted in 1996, states that, for the purposes of federal law, the words “marriage” and “spouse” refer to legal unions between one man and one woman. Since that time, some states have authorized same-sex marriage. In other cases regarding the DOMA, federal courts have ruled it unconstitutional under the Fifth Amendment, but the courts have disagreed on the rationale.

A grand jury returned indictments against seven of President Richard Nixon's closest aides in the Watergate affair. The special prosecutor appointed by Nixon and the defendants sought audio tapes of conversations recorded by Nixon in the Oval Office. Nixon asserted that he was immune from the subpoena claiming "executive privilege".

Responding to a reported weapons disturbance in a private residence, Houston police entered John Lawrence's apartment and saw him and another adult man, Tyron Garner, engaging in a private, consensual sexual act. Lawrence and Garner were arrested and convicted of deviate sexual intercourse in violation of a Texas statute forbidding two persons of the same sex to engage in certain intimate sexual conduct.

Charles W. Baker and other Tennessee citizens alleged that a 1901 law designed to apportion the seats for the state's General Assembly was virtually ignored. Baker's suit detailed how Tennessee's reapportionment efforts ignored significant economic growth and population shifts within the state.

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.

Abandoned by their parents and left to fight for themselves, headstrong Rosalind Carey has no choice but to take charge of her younger brothers and sister in Devonshire’s grand Rockwood Castle. But their once much-loved home is crumbling like the family that lives within it. Living hand to mouth and desperate to provide for the estate that depends on them, the Carey family are one debt away from ruin. Until the day comes when the dashing Piers Blanchard appears on their doorstep from Cornwall, claiming he is Rosalind’s distant cousin and that Rockwood Castle is his.

Talents Court è un podcast tratto dall'ominimo libro che nasce dalla voglia di raccontare storie di grande ispirazione e di crescita personale legate al talento.Davide Maestri, Designer del talento e Manager, intervista attraverso una sorprendente analogia tra sport e vita, personalità di grande ispirazione tra attualità, sport, musica, imprenditoria e molto altro.

A podcast covering all things court reporting, hosted by Stephanie Leslie And Isaiah Leslie. Each episode explores the latest news, technology, best practices, and personal experiences from experts in the field. Tune in to stay informed and inspired!

Rainbow Records is a powerful oral history project preserving the stories of the queer community. Its premiere season focuses on Los Angeles during the AIDS crisis, uplifting voices that are often overlooked. The stories shared provide valuable insights into the past, as well as important messages for the present.

We're a millennial couple living, working, and traveling the U.S. in an RV full-time. We document our journey in a variety of places - YouTube, Instagram, TikTok - but here on the pod, we talk about the experience of life on the road and all that it entails. Buckle in for an entertaining ride!

Two best friends discuss the plot, theories and characters of the Sarah J. Mass book universe. Follow us on Tiktok and Instagram @acourtofheavenandhel

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.

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, ...

Welcome to Pin Court: You Be the Judge! 🎙️✨ Dive into the magical world of Disney Pins and beyond. Each episode explores the latest pin releases, community hot topics, trading tips, and insider debates on what’s hot (or not) in the pin world. But that’s not all—we sprinkle in general Disney news, merch updates, and a touch of pixie dust to keep every Disney fan engaged. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just curious about the magic, Pin Court is your go-to place to stay connected, entertained, and in the loop. Let’s trade some stories—You Be the Judge! 🎡🖼️

College Basketball Weekly is the most informative and entertaining college basketball show. Luke Taylor and Sam Davidson share their passion and knowledge of College Hoops every week with commentary, reporting, insider information, lively interviews with players and coaches along with statistical analysis all year long.

True Crime & The Court of Public Opinion with Alexis KnightDive into the complexities of justice with "True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion," where we explore real-life cases through three thought-provoking categories: Under the Influence, Mad or Bad, and Murder or Self-Defense.Each episode dissects a controversial crime, challenging you to question the motives, mental states, and legal outcomes that shape our understanding of guilt and innocence. Was the suspect manipulated into their actions, suffering from a deep mental illness, or simply making a choice between life and death?Join host ...