Highlights of Supreme Court's new term leads news summary including transgender bias, spill-related defamation suit and millenials' behavior.

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The Court of Appeals of Maryland appears to be ready to strike down the doctrine of contributory negligence.

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The Maryland Office of the Public Defender on Friday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to stop allowing police to collect DNA samples from people arrested for violent crimes, contrary to a ruling by the state’s highest court.

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The Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act surely did not resolve our country’s health care dilemma.

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After the Supreme Court made its ruling on the Affordable Care Act, I heard Jeffrey Rosen say that Chief Justice John Roberts was “courageous” for not only writing what was the majority opinion issued in National Federation of Independent Business, ...

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday wrestled with whether to enforce a deadline for military veterans who may have physical or mental problems to appeal the denial of benefits. The high court on Monday heard an appeal from Doretha ...

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