American Friends Service Committee, et al v. US Department of Defense [lawsuit filed by the ACLU seeking to force the US Department of Defense to reveal information collected for a domestic terrorist threats database that was used to conduct spying...

Hill v. McDonough, Supreme Court of the United States, June 12, 2006 [holding that a death row inmate can challenge the constitutionality of a state's method of lethal injection under 42 USC 1983 even when all other appeals have been...

Alabama Death Penalty Assessment Report, American Bar Association, June 11, 2006 . Read the full text of the...

Report to the President, Death of Milan Babic, Judge Kevin Parker, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, June 8, 2006 [concluded that UN authorities were not at fault and there was no criminal conduct in the March 5 suicide...

Text of a letter to Vice President Dick Cheney from US Sen. Arlen Specter, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, June 7, 2006 [complaining of Cheney's actions in brokering a deal with Committee member Orrin Hatch without Specter's knowledge that...

Alleged secret detentions and unlawful inter-state transfers involving Council of Europe member states, Legal Affairs Committee of the Council of Europe, June 7, 2006 [asserting that fourteen European countries collaborated with the US Central Intelligence Agency by taking an active...

Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000: Trafficking in Persons Report, US Department of State, June 6, 2006, . Read the full text of the report. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....

SB 33, Abortion: Prohibits abortion, except when necessary to save the life of the mother; State of Louisiana, passed by the Louisiana Senate June 5, 2006 [banning nearly all abortions in Louisiana if the US Supreme Court strikes down Roe...

Motion filed by Jose Padilla to suppress physical evidence and issue writs and testificandum, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, May 2006 [requesting that the court toss several pieces of evidence that Padilla claims the FBI...

Zedner v. United States, June 5, 2006 . Read the full...