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R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes v EEOC & Aimee Stephens

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September 10, 2019

Aimee Stephens had worked for nearly six years as a funeral director at R.G. and G.R. Harris Funeral Homes when she informed the funeral home’s owner that she is a transgender woman. She was fired, the EEOC…

Altitude Express Inc. v. Zarda

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September 10, 2019

Don Zarda loved to skydive. He worked as a skydiving instructor at Altitude Express, a company on Long Island, N.Y. He was fired for being gay.

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Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California

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October 8, 2019

Whether the federal courts are precluded from reviewing the lawfulness of the federal government’s rescission of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) program under the Administrative Procedure…

Torres v. Madrid

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October 3, 2019

Whether the Fourth Amendment applies to a police officer's intentional use of physical force against a fleeing person, if that use of force does not succeed in terminating her movement.…

Ovalles v. Barr & Guerrero-LaSprilla v. Barr

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September 6, 2019

Whether a lawful permanent resident convicted of a crime can appeal a final removal order, where the court denied judicial review because it found that he lacked diligence for equitable tolling purposes.

McKinney v. Arizona

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September 5, 2019

Mr. James Erin McKinney was sentenced to death by a judge who failed to consider significant mitigating evidence concerning Mr. McKinney’s PTSD.

Mathena v. Malvo

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September 5, 2019

Whether a juvenile sentenced to life without parole is entitled to a new sentencing proceeding following the Supreme Court's decision in Montgomery v. Louisiana, which have retroactive effect to a…

Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v. Aurelius Investment, LLC

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September 3, 2019

The ACLU filed an amicus brief in connection with a case addressing the constitutionality of the financial oversight board established for Puerto Rico by Congress in 2016.

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R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes v EEOC & Aimee Stephens

Altitude Express Inc. v. Zarda

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Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California

Torres v. Madrid

Ovalles v. Barr & Guerrero-LaSprilla v. Barr

McKinney v. Arizona

Mathena v. Malvo

Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v. Aurelius Investment, LLC

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