Justices attend science training seminar
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Judges trying to keep up with scientific advancements say they face difficult decisions in determining what kinds of evidence to allow into courtrooms. As gatekeepers over what testimony is heard by a jury, judges must decide which experts are relevant &#151; and which are truly experts.
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Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, who has been absent from the US Supreme Court for seven weeks fighting thyroid cancer, did not take part in
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Chief Justice of the United States William H. Rehnquist is seen in a file photo taken at the Supreme Court Building in Washington Dec. 05, 2003.
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The news that a Supreme Court justice is being treated for cancer should remind voters of a president&#39;s power to shape the high court.
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Justices are expected to hear arguments Tuesday in a case that could have broad implications for the tech industry.
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Chief Justice John Roberts on Thursday compared attorneys to firefighters, telling a law school gathering that both have to jump into tough situations to contain problems.
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As the Supreme Court prepares to examine the issue, the arguments have again turned to the role of the federal courts.
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Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, sidelined by thyroid cancer, was missing Monday when the Supreme Court returned to work after a two week break.
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday debated the judiciary's role in arbitration, a timesaving alternative to lawsuits that often is used in the corporate world to settle business disputes.
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The two newest Supreme Court justices took off the robes and took to the stump last week, providing glimpses of the fresh personalities that will reshape a court that had remained constant for more than a decade.
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Some scientists at a recent conference called on their colleagues to be less timid in challenging teachings about nature based only on scripture and belief.
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A new Supreme Court term opens Monday with eyes on its leader, the junior justice, the oldest and the man in the middle as abortion, race and other familiar issues resurface.
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The Christian Science Monitor - Abortion regulations and race-based public school enrollment plans are among major national issues at the US Supreme Court this year in a term that offers the first real insight into the constitutional vision of the high court under Chief Justice John Roberts.
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With Supreme Court justices becoming increasingly comfortable in the spotlight, Sen. Arlen Specter says it might finally be time for their close-ups.
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By Ann Doss Helms, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Feb. 12--elementary schools step up attention to science   Eight-year-old Nicholas Zanzot, busy shaping clay mountains to study lake formation, isn't worried about a new N.C. science exam.
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Just as legal scholars analyze Supreme Court decisions, people concerned about the health of Chief Justice William Rehnquist struggled on Monday to interpret sparse details about his diagnosis of thyroid cancer.
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Court cases that included use of the controversial Low Copy Number DNA testing technique are to be reviewed.