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Why Your Home Isn’t Safe From Government Seizure

Why Your Home Isn’t Safe From Government Seizure

Ten years after the Supreme Court opened the door for government seizure of your home, cities and counties across the country are getting bolder. In fact, in one small Indiana town, the mayor even proposed seizing an entire neighborhood – ...

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The Supreme Court’s Next Big Gun Case: Outlaw Concealed Carry?

The Supreme Court’s Next Big Gun Case: Outlaw Concealed Carry?

Could the same U.S. Supreme Court that has issued sweeping victories for gun rights actually issue a landmark ruling against concealed carry? At least one prominent UCLA professor seems to think so. Six years ago the high court issued the ...

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Does The Constitution Actually Allow Seizure Of Your Home?

Does The Constitution Actually Allow Seizure Of Your Home?

Eminent domain refers to the power of the federal and state governments to appropriate private property for public use. When property is taken, the government must pay the private property owner “just compensation,” which is generally fair market value for ...

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Supreme Court Attacks Gun Rights And Common Sense

Supreme Court Attacks Gun Rights And Common Sense

Gun rights advocates suffered a major defeat this week as the US Supreme Court essentially ruled that a person cannot legally buy a gun as a gift for a friend. The court upheld the federal ban on what often are ...

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Well Water Users Lose Big At Supreme Court

Well Water Users Lose Big At Supreme Court

Property owners’ ability to sue in well water-pollution cases has been severely limited by a new US Supreme Court decision. The ruling in a case called CTS Corp v. Waldburger could make it far harder for victims of water contamination ...

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First Amendment Under Attack In Senate?

First Amendment Under Attack In Senate?

The First Amendment is under attack once again, as the Senate is scheduled to vote on a proposed constitutional amendment limiting the amount of money spent during election cycles. The Senate has yet to schedule a vote, although one is ...

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Soviet-Style Regulations Drive Raw Milk Farmer Into Bankruptcy

Soviet-Style Regulations Drive Raw Milk Farmer Into Bankruptcy

Maine’s Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a case next week involving raw milk that could give important new legal rights to farmers and homesteaders. The court will decide if local governments can exempt farmers from state regulations under “food ...

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Did The Supreme Court Just Outlaw Concealed Carry?

Did The Supreme Court Just Outlaw Concealed Carry?

In a loss for gun rights, the US Supreme Court has refused to hear a challenge to a New Jersey law that makes it easy for the state to turn down concealed weapon applications. In Drake v. Jerejian, a number ...

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Court Gives Green Light To Warrantless Searches

Court Gives Green Light To Warrantless Searches

If you are planning a road trip this summer, it might be a good idea to avoid Pennsylvania. In a 4-2 decision, the state Supreme Court ruled that drivers in Pennsylvania no longer have the right to say no when ...

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