A man who gunned down his family in an apparent murder suicide on Christmas morning while they opened their presents was wearing a Santa Claus suit. Police in a Dallas suburb dubbed the 'Christmas Capital of Texas' searched for clues on

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by 逸文 | 2013-07-16

On March 29, 1960, the New York Times carried a full-page advertisement titled "Heed Their Rising Voices",which solicited funds to defend Martin Luther King, Jr. against an Alabama perjury indictment.

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by admin | 2013-09-11

Washington v. Glucksberg, 521 U.S. 702 (1997),was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously held that a right to assistance in committing suicide was not protected by the Due Process Clause.

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by admin | 2013-09-11

Vacco v. Quill, 521 U.S. 793 (1997), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States regarding the right to die. It ruled that a New York ban on physician-assisted suicide was constitutional, and preventing doctors from assisting their pa

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by admin | 2013-09-11

United States v. Windsor, 570 U.S. ___ (2013) (Docket No. 12-307), is a landmarkcase in which the United States Supreme Court held that restricting U.S. federal interpretation of "marriage" and "spouse" to apply only to heterosexual unions, by Section 3 o

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by admin | 2013-09-11

Muller v. Oregon, 208 U.S. 412 (1908), was a landmark decision in United States Supreme Court history, as it justifies both sex discrimination and usage of labor laws during the time period. The case upheld Oregon state restrictions on the working hours o

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