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The Supreme Court has ruled against Québec's strict French language laws. The ruling will allow Quebec parents the ability to choose English schools for their children.

The London High Court upheld the decision of Newcastle City Council to prohibit open air cremations. The Hindu community in Britain is not happy with the decision.

Italian schools are told crucifixes are exclusionary and Italians of all political persuasions react against the secularization of the country's Roman Catholic identity.

Drug testing of high school athletes is determined on a state by state basis by the high school athletic governing body of each state. The trend is growing.

There have been a number of landmark Supreme Court cases over the last 100 years. The court's rulings in these cases have helped to shape the nation.

Canada's Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a previous ruling ordering the Canadian Government to bring Omar Khadr home to Canada. It's unknown if Khadr will return.

On Oct. 15/08, Madam Justice Carol Ross of B.C. decided that Victoria's homeless could erect shelters in city parks as part of their right to life, liberty and security.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper has asked the Supreme Court to overturn court orders to seek the return of Omar Khadr.

The Federal Court of Canada has ordered the return of Omar Khadr. Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced his government will appeal the ruling.

Laura Ling and Euna Lee were two dedicated journalists. Their story was cut short after a March 17 arrest that led to a steep conviction of 12 years in labor prison.

Brown v. Board of Education was a major Supreme Court case from 1954, in which segregation was deemed not fitting to the Fourteenth Amendment.

Consumers in some states continue to face legal obstacles in making direct wine purchases despite the U.S. Supreme Court permitting these sales in a 2005 ruling.

This seems to be the year for Asperger's Syndrome court rulings. So far there have been two important ones in the first three months of the year...

The Pledge of Allegiance may need to be changed to allow citizens to swear fidelity to America without sacrificing equal liberty guaranteed by the First Amendment.

The Kolla, whose sovereignty has never been broken, whose Native Title is part of Argentina's constitution, still only have provisional Aboriginal Land Rights.

Ohio's proposed Issue 3 has become sticky for the Buckeye State's governor and racetrack officials, following battles for slots and VLTs. Will track revenues increase?

Vermont became the first state in the nation to allow gay marriage through a law, just a few days after the Iowa Supreme Court overturned a law banning gay marriage.

Smith, a billionaire's widow, faced suits on inheritance, baby's paternity

African Leaders assemble in Banjul, The Gambia, to discuss reforms on the African continent

Barbie has been the queen bee of the doll world for almost 50 years. Upstart Bratz dolls have been stomped out in court trademark infringement action by Mattel.

Domestic Abuse Changes Have Occurred over Time in the Public's Perception, Police Intervention Policies, and the Courts' Response to the Crimes.

Navigating the court system and getting information about what is going on is difficult. This article provides some resources for understanding New York's court system.

Many homeschooling families have a valid reason for concern in the wake of a California court ruling. What does the ruling really mean to homeschooling families?

Across the country cases of sexual abuse against children seem to be escalating. In the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling on child rape questions are raised.

New England is emerging as the U.S. region with the most potential for gays and lesbians fighting for legal recognition of their partnerships.

While the vote means that NYC will have to pay Tom F.'s bills for the private education of his son, Gilbert, the issue remains unresolved for most Americans.

The ruling on this Supreme Court case determined that racial segregation was constitutional because races and different races' facilities were "separate but equal."

The Supreme Court again rebuked the Bush administration in its war on terror by ruling that prisoners in Guantanamo Bay can challenge their detentions in federal court.

The Supreme Court's ruling on capital punishment does little to resolve the debate on child crimes.

It has been 40 years since the "Loving" case was concluded. June, 1967 saw the final vestiges of slavery almost entirely put to an end in America.

Gary Wolf's 20-year lawsuit against Disney shows why writers don't trust movie studios. Wolf wrote novel that formed the basis for the hit film Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

Harpers Ferry's move from Virginia into West Virginia parallels the other historic events in the town. The reasons had their origins in both economics and politics.

It's all about location. A ruling by the Supreme Court in Seattle declined to recognize race as a compelling state interest in integrating public schools.

The early years of the New Deal have been described as cooperation in economic planning between the federal government and business.

Madonna to be monitored over adoption to ensure it wasn't fast-tracked

Jack Thompson and Rockstar Games had their day in court over the release of Bully and the judge said he'd make his final decision after seeing the game for himself.

Bavarian bishops fail to stop MTV Germany from airing satirical program.

Top court refuses to hear copyright appeal by Clare Milne, grand-daughter of Winnie the Pooh creator.

After months of delay, Minnesota finally has a winner declared in its U.S. Senate race that was almost too close to call.

There are four tribes on India's Andaman Islands, for three of whom genocidal colonialism has proven devastating over the last 40 years. One holds its ground.

As layoffs increase, and the words "recession" and "depression" fill the news, many people are struggling to fulfill their child support obligations.

Don't mess with Oprah, Chris Brown. The wrath of Oprah will descend on all who do. Oprah's words to Chris Brown, "You need help buddy."

Is having some food rubbed in your face worth $700,000? Or perhaps more importantly, how closely should the principal watch special education teachers. The Gaydos v Cuper

Germany cracks down on homeschooling families

Every home has its special memories associated with it. Each new home brings new flaws and experiences for us to deal with. Learn to identify and deal with remourse.

As President Manuel Zelaya refuses to reinstate his military chief and attempts to rewrite the constitution, opponents argue that his plans are illegal.

Jacob Zuma's most recent attempt to nullify his prosecution was unsuccessful as the Constitutional Court ruled Thursday July 31 2008. Zuma will turn to the High Court.

Marbury v Madison allowed the Marshall Court to give a broad definition of Judicial Review and perfect the Founding Father's vision of Constitutional checks and balances.

In educating his followers, Malcolm X often spoke of the history of the Black man in America and argued that his true history was purposefully hidden from him.

The Montana Senate has passed legislation giving legal rights "a human being at all stages of human development of life," effectively banning abortion.