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July 5, 2010

15 Key Cases of the Supreme Court Term

As the NewsHour looked back on the just-completed Supreme Court term, Tom Goldstein and his legal team at SCOTUSblog agreed to break down the most important cases of the term, and summarize what they mean for the Rundown. Read their breakdown and find links to Marcia Coyle's NewsHour analysis here.


	July 5, 2010 Taking Stock of the '09 Supreme Court Term The Supreme Court handed down opinions concerning handgun possession in the home, student organization funding, patent law, and the separation-of-powers principle as it wrapped up its term this week. June 30, 2010 Kagan Faces Few Major Roadblocks in Senate Questioning Elena Kagan's Supreme Court hearings pushed through a third day amid predictions that she would be confirmed. Kwame Holman reports. June 29, 2010 Lawmakers Press Kagan on Military Recruitment Issue As her confirmation hearings continue, Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan was pressed by lawmakers about her decision to bar military recruiters at Harvard. Kwame Holman reports. June 29, 2010 Kagan Hearing: Meet the Senate Judiciary Committee Members The Senate Judiciary Committee has begun questioning Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan. But these senators have lives apart from the podium and their constituents back home. We've assembled a guide to the politics and the personalities on this powerful committee, which will decide whether to send Kagan's nomination to the full U.S. Senate. View Supreme Court Watch Archive View Law Archive


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