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- The Capital Gang
The Supreme Court jump-starts the machinery of death.
Dahlia Lithwick
posted April 16, 2008 - Jail of Two Cities
The Supreme Court gives the right to habeas corpus a swirly.
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posted March 25, 2008 - Bearing Arms … Against Bears
Justice Kennedy thinks D.C. residents need protection—from grizzlies.
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posted March 18, 2008 - Oil and Water
The Exxon Valdez case runs aground at the Supreme Court.
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posted Feb. 27, 2008 - Grumpy Young Men
The Supreme Court squints at America's elderly federal employees.
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Bearing Arms … Against BearsJustice Kennedy thinks D.C. residents need protection—from grizzlies.
By Dahlia LithwickPosted Tuesday, March 18, 2008, at 7:31 PM ET
Correction, March 19, 2008: The original piece referred to 80,000 to 100,000 gun deaths each year in America. (Return to the corrected sentence.)
Dahlia Lithwick is a Slate senior editor.
Photograph of a gun by Stockbyte. Photograph of semi-automatic pistol on the Slate home page by Ali Al-Saadi/AFP/Getty Images.
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