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U.S. v. Cooley

August 7, 2023August 31, 2021

The Supreme Court addresses tribal authority in a case that centers on a drug bust of a non-Indian driving through the Crow Reservation.

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Categories Legal Docket Tags Battle of the Little Bighorn, Crow Reservation, law enforcement, Montana, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, tribal authority, tribal jurisdiction, US v Cooley

Hiking for the Soul

May 15, 2023August 24, 2021

A family of six completes a life-changing adventure.

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Categories The World and Everything in It Tags great outdoors, hiking, Strawbridge family, triple crown, walking

Jones v. Mississippi

August 7, 2023August 17, 2021

The Supreme Court addresses the 8th Amendment in this case about a 15-year-old who got a life sentence after killing his grandfather.

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Categories Legal Docket Tags constitutional law, JLWOP, Jones v Mississippi, juvenile justice, life without parole, Mississippi prison, murder, SCOTUS, Supreme Court

Blow by Blow

May 15, 2023June 3, 2021

A boxing instructor teaches Parkinson’s patients how to beat back their condition.

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Categories The World and Everything in It Tags boxing, Parkinson’s disease, Rock Steady Boxing, Seb Zewdie, suffer for good

Committed to Justice in Uganda

May 15, 2023May 20, 2021

A profile of a lawyer who brought nationwide reform to the criminal justice system in Uganda.

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Categories The World and Everything in It Tags Jim Gash, juveniles in prison, legal reform, plea bargain, remand, Uganda

Give Us Ears to Hear

May 15, 2023April 22, 2021

Man-made noise is drowning out the sounds of the Earth.

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Categories The World and Everything in It Tags acoustic ecologist, artificial sound, birdsong, Gordon Hempton, Job 12, Psalm 19, soundscape

Marathon Memorial

May 15, 2023April 21, 2021

A sculptor honors victims of the Boston Marathon bombing.

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Categories The World and Everything in It Tags Boston Marathon, Boston Marathon memorial markers, Krystle Campbell, Lingzi Lu, Martin Richard, Pablo Eduardo, sculptor

Outreach with Broken Bicycles

May 15, 2023March 16, 2021

A man’s mission to repair bikes for free.

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Categories The World and Everything in It Tags bicycles, bike ministry, bikes, Robbie Pruitt

Mandatory Vaccine Laws

August 7, 2023February 28, 2021

A review of a 1905 Supreme Court case that decided the constitutionality of vaccine mandates and cases that have expanded on it. 

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Categories Legal Docket Tags constitutional law, COVID-19, due process clause, Jacobson v Massachusetts, SCOTUS, smallpox, Supreme Court, vaccine injury, vaccine laws, vaccine mandate

Resolve to Write Your Spiritual Biography

May 15, 2023January 6, 2021

An Anglican priest encourages people to write their spiritual story.

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Categories The World and Everything in It Tags Augustine, Bill Haley, Confessions, spiritual autobiography
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