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Jun 13

The Miranda warning is born 47 years ago today



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It was 47 years ago today that the phrase “Miranda warning” was born, after the Supreme Court ruled in a landmark case about the Fifth Amendment.



Jun 13

A Supreme Court decision that may affect prescription prices



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Among the many important Supreme Court decisions this month is one that could affect what you may pay for generic medications at your pharmacy.



Jun 12

Arizona voter ID case about more than driver’s licenses



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Contributor Amy Feldman explains why an impending Supreme Court decision about voter identification in Arizona could redefine the relationship between the states and the federal government in how national elections are conducted.



Jun 12

Stephen Colbert tells Jeffrey Rosen why the NSA is spying on Americans



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The National Constitution Center’s Jeffrey Rosen stood up for the Fourth Amendment in an appearance on The Colbert Report, as host Stephen Colbert revealed the real reason the NSA has a massive spying program.



Jun 12

10 birthday facts about President George H.W. Bush



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It’s the 89th birthday of George H.W. Bush, the former U.S. president and former National Constitution Center chairman. So how much do you know about the 41st president?