...Court majority said Arizona went too far in cracking down on illegal immigration, we agree with dissenting Justice Antonin Scalia ? who made a reasoned but impassioned case to the contrary.History and legal precedents support a state's right...
...requiring police to check the immigration status of detainees.Fact is, the three partially dissenting justices ? Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito ? simply didn't think their colleagues went far enough in upholding the Arizona...
...and Justices Stephen Breyer, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor joined all of Kennedy's opinion.Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas would have allowed all the challenged provisions to take effect. Justice Samuel Alito would have...
...just regulating it for you ? isn't just a slippery slope; it's the tallest peak in North America. As Justice Antonin Scalia noted during oral arguments in March, by that logic a Congress could mandate the purchase of broccoli or other healthy...
...Ginsburg, Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor, joined Roberts in the outcome. Justices Samuel Alito, Anthony Kennedy, Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas dissented. "The act before us here exceeds federal power both in mandating the purchase of health...
...way possible.First and foremost, the polls have consistently said Americans don't approve of the law. Justice Antonin Scalia joked this week that merely reading the 2,700-page monstrosity is tantamount to the "cruel and unusual punishment...
...are warning that "terrible things are sure to happen as a consequence of this outrageous order." So says Justice Antonin Scalia, with Justice Clarence Thomas in agreement.Note that he doesn't say "likely" or even "probably," but "sure...
...Silberman of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia and for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Before he was appointed to the Georgia high court, Nahmias served as the U.S. attorney in Atlanta for more than...
...folks don't) or to buy broccoli or to have cell phones? And on and on and on?"What is left?" asked Justice Antonin Scalia. "If the government can do this, what else can it not do?"The answer is clear: A government that can order...
...ruled that state could not ban gay marriage. What's next? Well, perhaps precisely what Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia predicted: an erosion to bans on such things as "bigamy, same-sex marriage, adult incest, prostitution, masturbation...
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