It has been revealed that by "mere coincidence" Justice Hugo L. Black has now on his working staff a Jew, and a negro who is at the same time a Catholic. The Jew is Jerome A. Cooper, a Harvard ...

In this week's "It's Debatable" segment, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate if the government should be able to restrain ...

This traditional view was defended by Justice Hugo Black in his dissenting opinion in Griswold v. Connecticut (1965): quoting Madison’s Bill of Rights speech, Black described the Ninth Amendment ...

Fortas, however, was able to convince Justice Hugo Black to have the order reversed, and Johnson's name was placed on the ballot, sans investigation. Since that time, Fortas has been called upon ...

Truman lacked the authority to seize steel mills without congressional authorization. Justice Hugo Black concluded, “In the framework of our Constitution, the President’s power to see that the ...

Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black That’s how many Americans prefer mainstream and network outlets, like CBS News (owned by ...

As former Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black wrote in 1960, “Since the earliest days philosophers have dreamed of a country where the mind and spirit of man would be free; where there would be no ...

Without endorsing any particular filings, we should remember that judicial action to ensure a fair outcome has been a common ...

Jefferson's metaphor lay largely ignored until 1947, when Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black invoked the phrase in Everson v. Board of Education and argued that the "wall of separation" must be ...

Democratic President Franklin Roosevelt nominated former Klansman Hugo Black to the Supreme Court in 1937. After letting his supporters claim that he never associated with the KKK, Justice Black ...

Hugo Baskerville was a classic Sherlock Holmes character in the fictional detective novels, while Hugo Black was a U.S. Supreme Court Justice, and Hugo Koblet was a champion Swiss cyclist. Elodie is a ...

INVESTIGATES uncovered court records and police reports revealing Charlene Wunderlich feared her son's "escalating" behavior ...