| 单词 | Court |
| 例句 | I was optimistic about what our evidence might accomplish in the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The most famous Supreme Court decision upholding mandatory minimum sentences is Lockyer v. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I’ve gotten what I promised the Court of Shadows—an offer. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was in Children’s Court when he was ten for throwing a rock at his teacher. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Surprisingly, the Alabama Supreme Court agreed to stay our direct appeal process so that the Rule 32 petition could proceed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We sought review in the Alabama Supreme Court and won a new trial based on the trial judge's refusal to exclude people from jury service who were biased and could not be impartial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Even when lower courts granted a stay, the State would appeal, so the Supreme Court would almost always make the final decision to permit an execution to proceed or not. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Court was empty except for me and a sister from India, formerly a Protestant, who had converted to Islam, and was, like me, trying to make the Hajj. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d even dreamed of entering the Ice Court as a spy just like this, of striking at the heart of this nation that hated her so much. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z At last he decided on the judge of the Superior Court. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Two years later, the California Supreme Court ordered them all reinstated. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Inej glanced up to where the Ice Court stood like a great white sentinel on a massive cliff overlooking the harbor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But to coerce a confession from him, police officers had beaten Joshua so brutally that even in 1965 the Louisiana Supreme Court felt the need to overturn his conviction. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Christopher Lee Armstrong learned the hard way that the Supreme Court has little interest in ensuring that prosecutors exercise their extraordinary discretion in a manner that is fair and nondiscriminatory. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Bell was being argued in the Supreme Court in 1927, the rhetoric of genetics and eugenics penetrated social, political, and personal discourses in the United States. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The first major sign that the Supreme Court would not allow the Fourth Amendment to interfere with the prosecution of the War on Drugs came in Florida v. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A lecturer from a Court near the coast explains how things wither and die. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It reminded her of a certain abominable heresy, whose author was now deservedly languishing in the dungeons of the Consistorial Court. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Ferguson twenty years later, the Court unanimously upheld Alabama's restrictions on interracial sex and marriage and affirmed the prison terms imposed on Tony Pace and Mary Cox. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Never before or since has Holland been the world power it was ’ We even know what gifts they brought the Court. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Court's rulings had become increasingly hostile to death row prisoners and less committed to the notion that "death is different," requiring more careful review. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I had been riding my bike from Chapel Hill High School to the Tea Haven at the Shoppes at Fairview Court ever since I got the job. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “I was laboring under too much emotion. I merely wanted to impress the Court with the urgency of this situation. ...” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z As Douglas suspected, the Court in Terry had begun its slide down a very slippery slope. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The moment they crossed the threshold, the entrance to the Court of the Seasons closed up behind them. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Thus, even before Brown, the Supreme Court had already begun to set in motion a striking pattern of desegregation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Supreme Court, where it was argued that electrocution would constitute “cruel and unusual punishment.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I have to use what I’ve learned from Madoc and the Court of Shadows to manipulate and murder my way into keeping the throne ready for him. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Even Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy has condemned the harsh mandatory minimum sentences imposed on people convicted of drug offenses. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z On appeal, the Florida Supreme Court ruled in Bostick’s case that the police officer’s conduct violated the Fourth Amendment’s prohibition of unreasonable searches and seizures. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I mean about the Supreme Court’s bid for immortality.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Even during my second Cambridge year, when I moved into rooms on the R staircase of Clare’s Memorial Court, my boycott of college food continued. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “The Court reserves the right to determine how much time is needed, Mr. Max,” the judge said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The Homecoming Court people, the majorettes, the two lead actresses in our fall production of The Miracle Worker. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z In 1934, the US Supreme Court ruled that segregation was unconstitutional in the landmark decision Brown v. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z If Matthias had brought Nina to face trial at the Ice Court, he would have been granted that permission. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Practically everyone he knew was urging him to follow the lead of many previous Review editors and apply for what would be a shoo-in clerkship with the Supreme Court. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The Court of Shadows will grow beneath the castle, fed on being both the High King’s spies and his keepers. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Supreme Court, and we ultimately won a favorable ruling. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Although it has indicated that the mere fact that someone fits a profile does not automatically constitute reasonable suspicion justifying a stop, courts routinely defer to these profiles, and the Court has yet to object. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Courts have not been forgiving of women in these circumstances, frequently concluding that “the nature and circumstances of the marital relationship may give rise to an inference of knowledge by the spouse claiming innocent ownership.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “What will I see when I get to the Ice Court?” she demanded. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The Court accepted the statistical evidence as valid but insisted that evidence of conscious, racial bias in McCleskey’s individual case was necessary to prove unlawful discrimination. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Because of him, each of Eldred’s six heirs are said to have some animal characteristic, a thing that is not unusual in Faerie but is unusual among the trooping Gentry of the Courts. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I push toward the front, where the rest of the Gentry of the High King’s Court are assembling. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The clerk of the Court was on the line. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For all I could tell, the King's Court was going to be where I planted my flag. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I have to keep up with what the men on the Supreme Court are doing. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to see something beyond high school and the King's Court and a grocery-store aisle lined with canned vegetables. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The Court has ruled that a city police department cannot be sued for damages unless a specific city policy or custom can be identified authorizing the illegal practice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court has now closed the courthouse doors to claims of racial bias at every stage of the criminal justice process, from stops and searches to plea bargaining and sentencing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Against this backdrop, the US Supreme Court took scarcely any time to reach its decision on Buck v. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z As Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis once wrote, “Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants.” Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z He organized boat races in the basin of the Court of Honor that pitted inhabitants of the Midway villages against one another. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I discussed Dante's prior diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder following the attempted murder of his mother in my oral argument before the Mississippi Supreme Court. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When he finishes, he drives through town to the dealer who leased his father the car, and then he takes a cab back to Baron’s Court. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The last thing I need is for Madoc to overhear my being disrespectful and decide I’ll never belong at the Court. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Well, then they’d be captives on their way into the Ice Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z My plan had been to immediately appeal Walter's conviction to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “That’s right. Outside the Law Courts. It was bombed in— oh, many years ago. It was a church at one time. St. Clement’s Dane, its name was.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Supreme Court ruled the death penalty for nonhomicides unconstitutional and international law strongly disfavors the practice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In time, the Alabama Supreme Court interpreted the term environment to include the womb and the term child to include a fetus. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Edgar Lee Masters, Chicago attorney and emerging poet, called the Court “an inexhaustible dream of beauty.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “He is in Court at present. Am I addressing Mr. Pip?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z In fact, an attack on the University of Michigan’s affirmative action program recently went all the way to the US Supreme Court. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z His nominal goal was to end backbiting about the bomb program from Roosevelt’s director of war mobilization, James F. Byrnes, a former senator and Supreme Court justice. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “The Court orders the prisoner to sit down,” Justice Hunt said with increased frustration. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Supreme Court had grown impatient with challenges to capital punishment. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The dirty little secret of policing is that the Supreme Court has actually granted the police license to discriminate. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Supreme Court—the one branch of government charged with the responsibility of protecting “discrete and insular minorities” from the excesses of majoritarian democracy and guaranteeing constitutional rights for groups deemed unpopular or subject to prejudice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z By staying the case, the Alabama Supreme Court had signaled there was something unusual about Walter’s case that warranted further review in the lower courts. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “There’s a U.S. Supreme Court hearing on Friday, September twelfth,” Judy explained. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And if the Supreme Court agreed with her, then it would uphold her interpretation of the law. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z That copy-now in the library of the Middle Temple, one of the Inns of Court in London—had previously been owned by his friend and Shakespeare’s, Ben Jonson. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Later that day, on the other side of First Street, the Supreme Court announced a 6–3 ruling in favor of the New York Times and the Washington Post. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Defying the Supreme Court, the Durham Restaurant Association met that same day and voted to maintain its policy of segregation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z With only a few exceptions, the Supreme Court has seized every opportunity to facilitate the drug war, primarily by eviscerating Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures by the police. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And now this demon was talking about breaking into the Ice Court, about getting Matthias to commit treason. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z On the 17th of May the Supreme Court announced the decision to condemn the “separate but equal” philosophy of education. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Kaz gave a nod to the prison wagon, now rumbling its way up the road toward the Ice Court and the second checkpoint. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Bell was argued before the Supreme Court in the spring of 1927. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In 1967, the Supreme Court said state bans on interracial marriage violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She sat on a bench outside of the Enoch Washington Memorial Tennis Courts. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Supreme Court overturned the award in a bitterly divided 5-4 decision. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z That’s why the sign had led them to the Court of the Seasons. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I told the Court that the United States is the only country in the world that imposes life imprisonment without parole sentences on children. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Your Honor, this Court and those troops are not the real agencies that keep the public peace. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Linton argued that the Utah Supreme Court had ruled that experts were allowed to testify about how certain acts are “consistent with” certain behaviors. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Supreme Court gave the go-ahead to full-scale racial segregation. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, the Court had said that separate public schools for whites and African-Americans were not equal. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I took a cab to the King's Court. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z During one of my last visits to the reservation, in June 2015, I went to the Osage Nation Court, where, in many criminal cases, the Osage now mete out their own justice. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I didn't expect we’d hear from the Court until the afternoon, but that didn't keep me from staring at the phone all morning. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A porter in a black overcoat and bowler hat showed me around the college, leading me through Great Court, the largest of the courtyards. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I went ahead and applied to the registrar of the Supreme Court for the records, documents, and books that I would need. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I mean were they married in the Marriage Court, lobola or what?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The total ban on life-without-parole sentences for children convicted of non-homicides should have been the easiest decision to implement, but enforcing the Supreme Court's ruling was proving much more difficult than I had hoped. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Proposition 21, the law allowing prosecutors to file charges against juveniles in adult court, had been upheld by the California Supreme Court way back in 2002. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The Court’s blind eye to race discrimination in the criminal justice system has been especially problematic in policing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The case climbed to the Virginia Supreme Court, where Priddy’s request to sterilize Buck was affirmed again. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Finally, the Fjerdan shut his eyes, took a deep breath, and said, “The Ice Court is on a bluff overlooking the harbor at Djerholm. It’s built in concentric circles, like the rings of a tree.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z By January, six months had passed since we had filed our appeal at the Court of Criminal Appeals, and a ruling was due any week. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Racial discrimination, the Court seemed to suggest, was something that simply must be tolerated in the criminal justice system, provided no one admits to racial bias. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Supreme Court issued a ruling that seemed to confirm that optimism. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Supreme Court was not the exclusion of blacks from jury service per se, but rather doing so openly and explicitly. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And so he had obtained a Commonwealth of Massachusetts change-of-name form, to submit along with a certified copy of his birth certificate and a check to the Middlesex Probate and Family Court. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z If the Court wasn't troubled by anything we'd presented, I expected an earlier ruling on our motion for a stay. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Save up my skill to surprise the Court when Madoc gives me permission to seek a knighthood. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z So by the time I walked back up Citrus Court to the front door of our house, I was very happy. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Now, Fra Pavel,” said the Inquirer of the Consistorial Court of Discipline, “I want you to recall exactly, if you can, the words you heard the witch speak on the ship.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “The boats are cheap, graceless, clumsy affairs, as much out of place in what people are calling the ‘Court of Honor’ of the Exposition as a cow in a flower garden.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Gentlemen,” said the President, for that was the mode of address in the Consistorial Court, “let’s adjourn.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Judge Norton had retired weeks before the ruling from the Court of Criminal Appeals. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In the zeppelins of the Consistorial Court, the Swiss Guard were attending to their kit. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As a result of immunity law, the Court held that a prosecutor cannot be held liable for misconduct in a criminal case, even if he intentionally and illegally withheld evidence of innocence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Laughter greets me when I return to the Court of Shadows. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The centerpiece was the Grand Court, which everyone had begun calling the Court of Honor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Supreme Court and would nearly destroy his career. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The British had forbidden the General Court to meet, but the Massachusetts men had merely changed the name of their legislative body and gone on sitting. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z To sterilize a man or woman, a state-sponsored application was to be made to the Eugenics Court. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It would take place before Nazi Germany’s highest court, the feared People’s Court, also known as the Blood Court, since it often handed down the death sentence. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The Court decided to bar claims from federal habeas corpus review if they weren't initially presented to state courts. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The purpose of a preparatory examination was to determine whether the government’s charges were sufficient to put us on trial in the Supreme Court. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Welcome,” says the Roach, “to the Court of Shadows.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “From what I know of the Ice Court, whoever stole my DeKappel is exactly who I need for this job.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Are you familiar with a Supreme Court decision known as the Hazelwood case?” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Less than an hour after losing in the Supreme Court, Nixon’s team moved on to the next battle. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Celia has judged 193 cases since she was elected to the People’s Court, from petty thievery and family disputes to more serious crimes of medical malpractice, arson, and counterrevolutionary activities. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Driven from taking lessons at the palace, sometimes out of the Court entirely. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Because maybe Balekin isn’t going to try to kill Dain at all and the Court of Shadows has the wrong idea. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In 2008 the patients appealed to the Supreme Court, which refused to hear their case. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z A murmur of assent swept the Merman’s Court. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But the members of the committee explained that Bishop’s Court had become multiracial under Tutu’s tenure, and symbolized an open, generous nonracialism. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Lady Salmakia’s contact in the Society had told her that earlier that evening they had received a friendly invitation from the President of the Consistorial Court to come and discuss matters of mutual interest. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z In other words, the Court barred any victim of race discrimination by the police from even alleging a claim of racial bias under the Fourth Amendment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Changelings have been brought to the High Court before, but none of them has been raised like Gentry. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z We filed our appeal in the Court of Criminal Appeals that summer. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In 1874, the US Supreme Court handed down a unanimous opinion upholding the lower court. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Supreme Court, national organizations joined us and filed amicus briefs urging the Court to rule in our favor. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Even smaller numbers accompanied the Court's decisions banning the death penalty for non-homicide offenses. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The prosecution appealed Clary’s case to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, which reversed Judge Cahill in a unanimous opinion, finding that the case was not even close. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court has allowed use of drug-courier profiles as guides for the exercise of police discretion. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z So why did Obama, on the campaign trail, go out of his way to announce disagreement with a Supreme Court decision ruling the death penalty for child rapists unconstitutional? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Swordsfolk go toe-to-toe against one another in single combat, fighting for the honor of impressing the High King and his Court. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Thirteen days later, the Georgia Supreme Court reversed itself, holding that the fact that 98.4 percent of the defendants selected to receive life sentences for repeat drug offenses were black required no justification. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I had no way of knowing if the Court had been persuaded. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When the instructor moves on to Lord Roiben of the Court of Termites, I lose interest. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I see Queen Annet of the southmost Unseelie Court, the Court of Moths, signal to her courtiers to leave the hall. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z After Tristran's death, there were those who claimed that he was a member of the Fellowship of the Castle, and was instrumental in breaking the power of the Unseelie Court. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “Apparently,” he said, “apparently our brethren in the Northland are not content merely with the Supreme Court’s activities. They are now trying to change our hymns on us.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The Court emphasized the trial court's refusal to permit introduction of this evidence and granted Dante a new trial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Virginia, the Court recognized that executing people with intellectual disabilities is cruel and unusual punishment and banned the practice as unconstitutional. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “My father was too wild for the Court. He liked the deep, feral woods far better than my mother’s intrigues. He left, and then she died. Now it’s just me.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z By the time they reach Amelia Court House, on April 4, electricity sizzles through the ranks. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z We tried frantically to get the Courts to issue a stay based on the new issues we'd uncovered, to no avail. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In 1987, when media hysteria regarding black drug crime was at fever pitch and the evening news was saturated with images of black men shackled in courtrooms, the Supreme Court ruled in McCleskey v. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Upper Djerholm had no real center, but the bulk of its taverns, inns, and market stalls were clustered around the base of the hill leading to the Ice Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I can see why humans succumb to the beautiful nightmare of the Court, why they willingly drown in it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The judge rapped for order, and said: “Court will adjourn for one hour.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Pretty soon the Court of King Bull Sparra would be in uproar. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Once the Court’s opinion was released, however, it became clear the case was about much more than the death penalty. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In the twentieth century, what Madison aimed to achieve would have required a decision by the Supreme Court. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Even in death penalty cases, the Court grants review only in a small percentage of the cases filed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court gave voice to what the mothers in Romania and Scandinavia—and elsewhere—had long known: when a woman does not want to have a child, she usually has good reason. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z A petition for certiorari, a request to review a lower court's ruling, is very rarely granted, but I'd known all along that the Supreme Court was our best chance for a stay of execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The first thing I do when I get to the nest of the Court of Shadows is tie Prince Cardan to a chair with shredded pieces of my own dirty dress. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Let’s let the Ice Court know the Dregs have come to call.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The next day, he took me to town with him, took me to the old brick Court House, and let me watch while he had certificates of freedom drawn up for his children. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Supreme Court precedent, that Hooks had charges against him dismissed in exchange for cooperation with authorities was information that the State was obligated to reveal to the defense. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The more he talked about the Supreme Court’s ruling, the more agitated Grampa became, and I was glad when we pulled up in front of the River Café. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court, said Wallace, was “stealing little by little as a thief in the night to destroy local government.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z My wife’s formal trial began in February in the Rand Supreme Court in Johannesburg. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ice Court had been built to withstand an onslaught of armies, assassins, Grisha, and spies. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Supreme Court struck down this basic requirement as “unrealistic.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Open the door to the Court of the Sky.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Board of Education decision, the United States Supreme Court overruled the “separate but equal” laws once adopted in the 1896 Plessy v. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I see the salt-haired king of the Court of Termites try to wade toward the fight, but his own knights get in front of him, holding him back. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Would white people forever be allowed to circumvent the Court’s decisions? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, during my first Cambridge year, when I lived on Tennis Court Road with the Kendrews, I saw virtually nothing of college life. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Court would then have to be adjourned while Van Rensburg went out to gather “further particulars.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Will Bigger Thomas rise and face the Court?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z In his mind, he never really made it beyond Court Street in Brooklyn. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The High King’s subjects and the Courts with which there are truces, however wobbly. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z This dilemma was of little concern to the Court. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I never thought that I would see the day when the U.S. Supreme Court would put a dagger in the heart of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time he retired, he'd become the Court's most vocal critic of excessive punishment and mass incarceration. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They were addressed to government officials: the attorney general and the secretary of labor of the United States; a Supreme Court justice; and two of the nation’s leading financiers. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The Ice Court loomed over the harbor, perched on the cliff like a sullen gull with feathers ruffled, its white stone walls lit from below, glowing against the night sky. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I’d love to have a Court dress like the ones I have seen in Oriana’s wardrobe, opulent patterns intricately stitched on skirts of gold and silver, each as beautiful as the dawn. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z As dawn breaks, I open the windows to my bedroom and let the last of the cool night air flow in as I strip off my Court dress. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Review in the Supreme Court is rare enough, but the possibility that the Court might create constitutional relief for children sentenced to die in prison made this opportunity even more thrilling. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z At a mass meeting, King announced that, until the Supreme Court’s order arrived, “we will continue to walk and share rides with friends.” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It cheered when the lights came on within the Court of Honor and all the palaces became outlined in gold. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “If Prince Dain says you are part of the Court of Shadows, then you are. Try not to be too much of a disappointment and we’ll have your back.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Less than three years later, the Court reversed itself in Payne v. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The President had sent a telegram to Governor Faubus saying he was sure the governor, the National Guard, and other state officials would give full cooperation to the United States Supreme Court. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As it happened, Lowell Lee Andrews, whose case had twice traveled all the way to the United States Supreme Court, was scheduled to hang one month later. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We walked up Tottenham Court Road and found this shop that sells electric pianos. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court rejected their argument, ruling that an officer’s motivations are irrelevant when evaluating the reasonableness of police activity under the Fourth Amendment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Matthias had described the layout of the Ice Court in detail, but he’d said little about the way it actually looked. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Court records showed, for instance, that Burt had stolen money that Bigheart had intended for Vaughan, even though Burt purported to be Vaughan’s close friend. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Appellate Division of the State Supreme Court The heirs watched the jaunty doorman pull out a chair for the judge. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d make me a member of the Court, just as I once wanted. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The only case in which the Court overturned a conviction on the grounds of discrimination in jury selection was Neal v. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She would chain herself with other ladies to the gates of Congress and the Supreme Court, setting off a degrading spectacle that made all their husbands look ridiculous. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z While Susan B. Anthony’s case never made it to the US Supreme Court, another case involving female suffrage and the Fourteenth Amendment did. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I saw something like them in Hampton Court, but there they were worn and frayed and moth-eaten. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Not having spent much time in the Court of Shadows, I don’t know its secrets. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I ask, trying to project the same confidence I did in the Court of Shadows, the same confidence I did with Cardan. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I couldn’t imagine they would ever change their minds and allow their children to go to school with me, no matter what laws those men on the Supreme Court made. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This suggestion may have been reassuring to those unfamiliar with the Court’s equal protection jurisprudence. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z When the Supreme Court issued its implementation decree for Brown v. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But three subsequent United States Supreme Court decisions had put strict limits on the sentences that juveniles can receive, eliminating death sentences and many sentences of life without the possibility of parole, sometimes called LWOP. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The High King could make both worlds far worse than they are, could favor the Unseelie Courts, could sow discord and terror for a thousand years. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z "What do you know, honest Josie-Jo on the Supreme Court. She was a smart kid, too, but she never once beat me at chess. Tell me about the others, Turtle. How's poor, saintly Crow?" The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The Court of Honor produced an effect of majesty and beauty that was far greater than even the dream conjured in the Rookery library. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “The Court will adjourn for one hour and reconvene at one o’clock,” the judge said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z In the meantime, the Tokyo District Court issued an injunction to stay the deportation order on the grounds that a passport violation was not an extraditable offense. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z If the magistrate determined that there was sufficient evidence against the accused, the case would move to the Supreme Court and be tried before a judge. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "Court isn't for fun. Not for people like you or me. You're here to do a service." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The rules governing jury selection provide yet another illustration of the Court’s complete abdication of its responsibility to guarantee racial minorities equal treatment under the law. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z We addressed a joint session of Congress, a rare occasion in the Capitol, attended by members of the Senate, the House of Representatives, the Supreme Court, and the President’s Cabinet. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank Millet’s “Whitewash Gang” worked furiously to paint the buildings of the Court of Honor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “The Court will hear them,” the judge said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z In 1980, twenty-six years after the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Further, I want to prevail upon this Court to consider this boy’s plea of guilty as evidence mitigating his punishment. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The Court deemed the risk of racial bias in Georgia’s capital sentencing scheme “constitutionally acceptable.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z They had thought of making Lord Asriel a proposition: of offering to go to the Consistorial Court of Discipline and spying for him. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I also told the Court that to say to any child of thirteen that he is fit only to die in prison is cruel. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court had ruled unanimously that Nixon must turn over his White House recordings. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court's Eighth Amendment precedent requires not only that a particular sentence offend “evolving standards of decency" but also that it be “unusual." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “The Court must insist,” Judge Hunt said, trying to regain control of his courtroom. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He had argued a case before the Supreme Court. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The palace was made of the same clean,white, unadorned stone as the Ice Court walls, and the whole place felt as if it had been hollowed out of a glacier. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z After one particularly grisly stretch of Dr. Scott’s testimony, Holmes stood and said, “I would ask that the Court be adjourned for sufficient time for lunch.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The Court’s ruling in Lyons makes it extremely difficult to challenge systemic race discrimination in law enforcement and obtain meaningful policy reform. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Most of the children in the High King’s Court are royals, sent from smaller Courts to gain influence with the princes and princesses, and have no time for much else. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It’s the kind of blunt thing I don’t expect faeries to say, but I am used to being around Court faeries with their baroque etiquette. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They urged the Court to prohibit the police from stopping motorists for the purpose of drug investigations unless the officers actually had reason to believe a motorist was committing, or had committed, a drug crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Then there is the recent case of Temptress, a fifteen-year-old girl whose misdeeds landed her in Albany County Family Court in New York. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “My father paid several cattle for my mother, and later the two got a certificate at the Marriage Court.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z After we met Kay Hanlon, we went up one floor in the Juvenile Court building to talk to the four attorneys from the Juvenile Public Defender’s office representing Johnny, the ten-year-old defendant. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I learned during dinner that while I was at the hotel, the Hajj Committee Court had been notified about my case, and that in the morning I should be there. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In order to have standing, the Court reasoned, Lyons would have to show that he was highly likely to be subject to a chokehold again. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It does not matter, the Court declared, why the police are stopping motorists under the Fourth Amendment, so long as some kind of traffic violation gives them an excuse. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Nodding, he said, “You have a clear grasp of the case, I see. And tell me, Mr. Larson, do you agree with the Court’s decision?” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z The Court ruled unanimously in our favor, deciding that a condemned prisoner could challenge unconstitutional methods of execution by filing a civil rights case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z By the close of the Supreme Court’s 1990–91 term, it had become clear that a major shift in the relationship between the citizens of this country and the police was under way. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The upper town was a rambling extension of the city below, a sprawling collection of shops, markets, and inns that served the guards and staff who worked at the Ice Court as well as visitors. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Then the final jigsaw piece fell into place: what the woman security guard said as we left Earl’s Court. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “In the Merman’s Court, it is customary for vassals and petitioners to kneel.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “The Ice Court is a vast structure,” Matthias said, turning away. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was evening by the time my speech was finished, and we were hustled back into our cars for the trip to Bishop’s Court. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After thirteen months of the preparatory examination, the magistrate ruled that he had found “sufficient reason” for putting us on trial in the Transvaal Supreme Court for high treason. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If the purpose of the fire was to send a message, it would be set at the Court of Honor, no doubt. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I was still in my office waiting to receive word from the Supreme Court. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Rumor has it that Lord Roiben, her king, is planning to swear to the new High King, bringing with him his large Court, one that has held off Madoc’s forces for years. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The jury room of a New York Court of Law, 1957. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, my liege,” the Court Poet answers in a quavering voice. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z There were hundreds of people outside the Court as well. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z His one lingering concern may have been a recent United States Supreme Court case that threatened a longstanding feature of high-profile criminal trials in the South: the all-white jury. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z To reveal the secrets of the Ice Court, to see his homeland once more only to know that every step he took there was an act of treason—could he do such a thing? Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In March, 1965, after Smith and Hickock had been confined in their Death Row cells almost two thousand days, the Kansas Supreme Court decreed that their lives must end between midnight and 2:00 A.M., In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I know a guy in Queens County Court who’s going to look into it for me. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z There were many portraits that had to be taken from Gresham College to Crane Court, and this was overseen by the obsessive stickler for detail Sir Isaac Newton. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z She was so tired she didn’t entirely trust herself to make the climb over the gables, not after two nights without sleep and a day spent wrangling supplies for their trek to the Ice Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Supreme Court ruled in In re Gault that children under the age of eighteen have the right to legal assistance with any criminal charges filed against them. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He’d wondered where the water that fed the Ice Court’s moat and fountains came from, why the river gorge was so very deep and wide. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Supreme Court finally invalidated them in Lawrence v. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In 1896, the Supreme Court heard his case, but they ruled eight to one that the separate-but-equal doctrine was not in violation of his constitutional rights. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Courts also had rejected claims that crack sentencing laws were racially discriminatory, largely on the grounds that the Supreme Court’s decision in McCleskey v. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z "Judge Ford has just been appointed to the United States Supreme Court." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z In 2005, the Court recognized that differences between children and adults required that kids be shielded from the death penalty under the Eighth Amendment. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z And, to be honest with you, the very life he has led has created in him a frame of mind which makes him expect much less of this Court than you will ever know. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z As bad as it was, the fear of what might await them was much more frightening—the inquisitors at the Ice Court, torture, and inevitably death. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “The Court is waiting to hear your plea,” the judge said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “The Court will hear the State,” the judge said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere out there, all the lords and ladies and lieges ruling over far-flung Courts are arriving to pay their respects to the new High King. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Laws were passed prohibiting miscegenation, the last of which were not struck down by the US Supreme Court until 1967. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Supreme Court ordered Duke to carve up his tobacco octopus, but the resourceful businessman had already diversified into textiles and electric power generation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “No,” said Harry, “only after we ran into a couple of Death Eaters in a café on Tottenham Court Road.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z How could I ever forget May 17, 1954, the day the Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But in 1790 the Supreme Court was a woefully weak third branch of the federal government and the principle of judicial review had yet to be established. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Sanford, the Supreme Court immunized the institution of slavery from legal challenge on the grounds that African Americans were not citizens, and in Plessy v. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Supreme Court, and I was anxiously awaiting that judgment. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It was an old motel whose sun-faded sign barely read The King's Court. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Just as the Grand Court was to be the architectural heart of the fair, so the central lagoon and Wooded Island were to constitute its landscape centerpiece. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Our plan was to ask the Court of Criminal Appeals to reconsider its decision, and if that turned out to be a dead end, we would seek review in the Alabama Supreme Court. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the Washington Post. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In 2005, there were fewer than seventy-five juvenile offenders on death row when the Court banned the death penalty for kids. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Supreme Court ruled unanimously that segregation of the nation’s public schools violated the constitutional rights of black students—a landmark decision that would affect race relations across America. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The gate between the rampant wolves was wrought iron, bearing the symbol of the sacred ash and bordered by a high, spiked fence that circled the Ice Court’s grounds. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Pretext stops, like consent searches, have received the Supreme Court’s unequivocal blessing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Complete takedown of Trey, my brother, King of the Basketball Court. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z All I want to do is get away from the house, from the reminder that there is no place for me at the Court, no place for me in Faerie. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court repeatedly upheld convictions of black defendants by all-white juries in situations where exclusion of black jurors was obvious. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Courts are deeply resistant to reviewing claims once a condemned prisoner has completed the appeals process the first time. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z No wonder it was called the Court of the Sky. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z They exited, with relief, onto the terrace over the North Canal and walked into the Court of Honor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A rumbling began from somewhere in the direction of the Ice Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z By mid-September the Supreme Court had decided that integration in Little Rock should proceed, but the schools still didn’t open. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z If the writ was denied—as they expected it would be—then Anthony could appeal her case directly to the Supreme Court. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z On May 17, 1954, Chief Justice Earl Warren read the Court’s unanimous decision in a collection of school segregation cases brought by the NAACP. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Court clothes, for all our party. Fine woolens, velvets, silken cloaks. One does not come before a queen looking shabby ... nor empty-handed. The magister has been kind enough to provide us with suitable gifts.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Supreme Court outlawed community zoning by race in 1917, segregationists had to develop another means for achieving this same exclusionary end. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z At Court Square, the driver snapped open the doors and hollered for a transit policeman to come inside and make an arrest. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Supreme Court threw out Reeves’s conviction and ordered a new trial. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Given the firepower contained behind the Ice Court’s walls, she supposed they should count themselves lucky. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z By the time his case reached the Supreme Court, sixteen people had been killed by police use of the chokehold, twelve of them black men. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The justification for the implicit doublespeak—“we do not racial-profile; we just stop people based on race”—can be explained in part by the Supreme Court’s jurisprudence. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Six weeks after the exhumation, the results of the DNA test were released by the Reykjavik District Court: the DNA did not match. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But then the Supreme Court denied our final request for a stay of execution, and there was nothing else to do. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He would make war on the Courts that resisted swearing to the throne. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He would be executed in less than an hour, and I had to tell him that the Court would not grant him a stay. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Wainwright, the Supreme Court ruled that poor people accused of serious crimes were entitled to counsel. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “This is highly irregular. In effect, it is an attempt to intimidate this Court.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The case was carried all the way to the Supreme Court, which declined to hear it. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Milton’s pillars were the Parthenon and the Supreme Court Building; they were the Herakles of myth as well as the Hercules of Hollywood movies. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The Court agreed, striking down this kind of evidence in Booth v. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “If this works the way I think it will, we’re going to have to enter the Ice Court empty-handed.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Klaus watched her and wondered if this were the expression Justice Strauss had on her face whenever she was serving on the High Court. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z One way into the Ice Court and one way out. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “I can’t believe you sorry lot were the ones to successfully raid the Ice Court.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The Consistorial Court of Discipline intends to send a squad to the cave as soon as they land. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Or had the Ice Court been built in a time before Grisha had come to be viewed as monsters by the Fjerdans? Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I do this ’cause buses pick up behind the school, and I don’t want anyone to see me walk to Royce Court. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z At a table at the end of the room sat Captain Samuel Talcott, Magistrate from Wethersfield to the General Court of Connecticut, and a group of men whom Kit knew as the town selectmen. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z On May 2, 2002, the Circuit Court of Jefferson County served me with a witness subpoena in the State of Alabama v. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Her quiet defiance inspired the 381-day Montgomery bus boycott, mobilizing Montgomery’s black community and resulting in a Supreme Court decision that Alabama laws requiring segregation on city buses were unconstitutional. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z After tonight, I will be the High King’s spy and a true member of his Court. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The strange man had lied to us in Earl’s Court and lied to us again in Mile End. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “You slang the Supreme Court within an inch of its life, then you turn around and talk like the NAACP.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “It’s really interesting. They won the Supreme Court case in 1954, but the states still fought desegregation. For years in some places.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z As chapter 3 demonstrated, the Court has closed the courthouse doors to claims of racial bias at every stage of the criminal justice process, from stops and searches to plea bargaining and sentencing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The seventy-page opinion from the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals affirming his conviction and death sentence was devastating. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “It’s an honor to dance with the High King’s Court under the hill.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “That is a direction no Court has power to make in a criminal case,” he said. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Supreme Court that raised questions about the constitutionality of certain methods of execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But Prince Dain is already angry with me just for stabbing the child of a well-favored member of his Court. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She’d escaped her tiny hometown in the shadow of Fort Hood, pulled night shifts at diners to put herself through law school, and was arguing discrimination cases before the Supreme Court by thirty. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “The daughter of Lord Indra and the daughter of the Dharma Raja? Daunting indeed. Before you leave the Court of the Sky, there is something I’d like to tell you.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I wondered if the Supreme Court knew what they were doing when they made that announcement. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Sandoval, decided in 2001, the Supreme Court eliminated the last remaining avenue available for challenging racial bias in the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Grasping the loose waistband of his trousers, the philosopher stood up and bowed almost without realizing it, again and again, as the President of the Consistorial Court of Discipline left his cell. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Supreme Court reversed, holding that when a pattern of race-based strikes has been identified by the defense, the prosecutor need not provide “an explanation that is persuasive, or even plausible.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Court adjourned in September, and the defense began reviewing the evidence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I delight in the chemicals that would doubtless sicken all the lords and ladies at the Court. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She changed as they passed through that doorway out of the silvery twilight of the Court of the Terrenon. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z What’s more, racists had an alternative to the Klan in the white Citizens’ Councils that had spread throughout the South following the Supreme Court's Brown v. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She had to have made it out of the Ice Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In 1945, the Supreme Court upheld a Texas statute that limited the number of black jurors to exactly one per case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The increased attention also led to several Supreme Court rulings that provided basic due process protections for imprisoned people. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In McCleskey, the Supreme Court demonstrated that it is once again in protection mode—firmly committed to the prevailing system of control. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Mostly, when we go to Court, we hide ourselves away. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Nepal’s Supreme Court orders the government to issue citizenship ID cards that allow people to describe themselves as “third-gender” or “other.” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I shall ask this Court to spare this boy’s life and I have faith enough in this Court to believe that it will consent.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Marshall consolidated the Moton students’ suit with four others around the country into the US Supreme Court case Brown v. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z A notice in the lift announced that there were sixty Escalator-Squash Racket Courts in the hotel, and that Obstacle and Electro-magnetic Golf could both be played in the park. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z We were pushing the court to enforce the law in these cases, and when they refused, we were having success getting the Alabama Supreme Court and federal courts to grant relief. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Court sent a clear message that appellate courts are largely free to accept the reasons offered by a prosecutor for excluding prospective black jurors—no matter how irrational or absurd the reasons may seem. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z By now, they had arrived at the end of the Court of the Seasons. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Earlier in his career, he had served as a judge on the New York State Court of Appeals and as the state’s lieutenant governor from 1851 to 1858. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z But in 1989, driven by a change in the Supreme Court's treatment of death penalty appeals and shifts in the political winds, the attorney general's office began vigorously seeking executions of condemned prisoners. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She might have to wait until they were out of the Ice Court to find a solution, but she could at least count on Matthias to help her. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Where does all the water come from? The Court is on a hill, so where’s the aquifer or aqueduct to bring the water up?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z No impartial observer could criticize this Court for hindering the progress of the war on drugs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “It’s under the jurisdiction of the Consistorial Court of Discipline, of which I expect you have heard.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z But when Anthony walked out of the courtroom, she was approached by Van Voorhis, who told her, “You’ve lost your chance to get your case before the Supreme Court.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Jesper had always known there was a good chance they wouldn’t make this journey home at all, that they’d end up in cells in the Ice Court or skewered on pikes. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z When the bus finally got to Court Street, and I stood up to get off, Noodles didn't move. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z The Court found the sentences imposed in those cases “reasonably proportionate” to the offenses committed—and not “cruel and unusual” in violation of the Eighth Amendment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A jubilant crowd chanted, “Love has won!” on the steps of the Supreme Court. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z When Judge Joseph Wapner, most famous for being the judge on The People’s Court television show, ended up refereeing the depositions, Moore figured no one would take the case seriously. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z But the Supreme Court’s ruling on the health care law last year, while upholding it, allowed states to choose whether to expand Medicaid. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z It shouldn’t shock me that the Court of Faerie is corrupt and kind of gross. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “If it pleases the Court, I am ready to call my witnesses.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z According to South African law, since we were in the Supreme Court, Duma, as an advocate, was the only one permitted to address the judges directly. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Proceed in a fashion more in keeping with the dignity of your office and this Court, Mr. State’s Attorney.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z And after its initial unanimous decision, the Supreme Court also sent mixed signals. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In erecting this high standard, the Court knew full well that the standard could not be met absent an admission that a prosecutor or judge acted because of racial bias. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I’ve been to the Ice Court. With my father. We went to an embassy dinner. I can help with the plans.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The dogs would get deployed when reporters came to learn about the importance of American trade and exports or, later, to hear Barack speak in favor of Merrick Garland, his pick for the Supreme Court. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z So without any reluctance I decided to stay at Tennis Court Road until my financial picture improved. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z He found the Chinese Palm Court, complete with not only live palm trees but high white-plastered rococo ceilings, marble columns, delicate hand-painted Asian wall murals, and Chippendale furniture. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I parked the minivan at home, changed into a polo shirt and my only nice pair of jeans, and walked down Jefferson Way to Jefferson Court, and then took a right onto Jefferson Road. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The real issue at hand was whether—and to what extent—the Supreme Court would tolerate racial bias in the criminal justice system as a whole. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In the distance, she could hear the bells of the Ice Court ringing. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The Alabama Supreme Court had scheduled execution dates for several death row prisoners who had completed the appeals process. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “No other scene of man’s creation seemed to me so perfect as this Court of Honor,” wrote James Fullerton Muirhead, an author and guidebook editor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The Court ruled that the police are free to use minor traffic violations as a pretext to conduct drug investigations, even when there is no evidence of illegal drug activity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I have my first assignment from the Court of Shadows. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Take him far from the dangers of this Court. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She goes on to tell us that she is part of the Court of Termites, which has not yet joined Eldred’s banner. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The usual way for sparrows to leave the Court was to fly out from under the eaves. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The Georgia Supreme Court ruled, by a 4–3 vote, that the stark racial disparity presented a threshold case of discrimination and required the prosecutors to offer a race-neutral explanation for the results. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z They drilled each other constantly on the architecture and procedures of the Court, the layout of the ringwall’s three gatehouses, each built around a courtyard. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I had no doubt that national press coverage of Walter's case would not help our cause at the Court of Criminal Appeals. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The little canal rat had managed to make it to the Ice Court after all. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Court Street was like a whole other world than what we were used to. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Which made Aru think of the words Urvashi had said so long ago when they had visited the Court of the Sky: You must awaken the weapons...go to the Kingdom of Death. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Marshall expressed worry that if the Court ruled in favor of the government, it would become easier for the government to silence the media in the future. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In February 1995, almost a year before the trial of Johnny and Tyrone, we went to the Juvenile Court building in downtown Chicago to find out more about the Eric Morse case. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, no, but you don't have to sound so surprised about it! Katrina was on the Court, though.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I refused to become a princess but adopted the titles of Court Linguist and Cook’s Helper. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Mayor Gayle vowed that the city would hold out until the very end, meaning until someone representing the United States actually showed up in Montgomery and delivered the Supreme Court’s order to integrate the buses. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Courts accept explanations that jurors are too young, too old, too conservative, too liberal, too comfortable, or too uncomfortable. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “But you do, Helvar. I want you working on the plan of the Ice Court every minute until we sail. No detail is too small or inconsequential. I’ll be checking on you regularly.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The Court ruled in 2002 that, under federal law, public housing tenants can be evicted regardless of whether they had knowledge of or participated in alleged criminal activity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Simultaneously, the thousand other flags also fell, as massed trumpeters and bassoonists in the Court of Honor played “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “America.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z My teacher, Miss Carpenter, announced that the Supreme Court had ruled that separate was not equal. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z As legal scholar David Cole has observed, “The Court has imposed nearly insurmountable barriers to persons challenging race discrimination at all stages of the criminal justice system.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Everyone, from goblin to the Gentry to the High King’s mortal Court Poet and Seneschal, barely gives me a passing look as I find my clumsy way through the labyrinthine halls. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Supreme Court, which refused to hear his case. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “They gone be seniors by the time she get out. Court give her four years and a five hundred dollar fine.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It would diminish Hunt’s building and in so doing diminish Hunt and disrupt the harmony of the other structures on the Grand Court. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z By late afternoon a soft gold light bathed the Court of Honor and storm clouds walled the northern sky. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Courts have repeatedly found the prison unconstitutionally overcrowded, with almost twice the number of women incarcerated as it was designed to hold. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z With no trace of irony, the Court demanded that Armstrong produce in advance the very thing he sought in discovery: information regarding white defendants who should have been charged in federal court. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He’d also invited the group known as the Little Rock Nine, the nine black students who in 1957 had been among the first to test the Supreme Court’s Brown v. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “The Court cannot allow the prisoner to go on,” he said. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The Irish Justice of the Stockyards District Police Court, with jurisdiction over minor crimes in that neighborhood, dismissed more than eighty percent of claims brought against strikers accused of violent attacks. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The Court's decision was widely criticized by prosecutors and some politicians, and it seemed to energize the victims' rights movement. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Court’s enforcement decree, issued a full year after Brown, seemed conciliatory to segregationists, imposing no deadline for achieving racially mixed schools and calling merely for “good faith implementation.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z While exciting and very gratifying, the Supreme Court rulings on juveniles created all sorts of new challenges for us. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “He isn’t hiding out. The Fjerdans have him at the Ice Court.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In Washington, we had a private tour of the White House and posed on the steps of the Supreme Court with Mr. Thurgood Marshall. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Court's decision was strongly criticized by scholars and Court observers, and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote a compelling dissent, but Thompson did not get any money. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Not until more than twenty years later, in 1895, did the Supreme Court rule that a judge of the federal courts could not direct a guilty verdict. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They’d blown up a building at the heart of the Ice Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Then we were looking up at the judge in Middlesex County Court. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe thinking about the procedural absurdities of the Court’s order was less overwhelming than thinking about its meaning. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But then I go too far and imagine myself in that dress, sword at my hip, transformed, a true member of the Court, a knight in the Circle of Falcons. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z At one o’clock they joined the crowd that was forming on Court Street. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The practice of striking all or almost all African American potential jurors continued virtually unchanged after the Court's ruling. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He said he would make his way to the town of Orange Court House, where he hoped to get a horse. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z We were devastated when the Court of Criminal Appeals issued a ruling affirming her conviction and sentence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Supreme Court, but with a ruling not expected for months, Hale and Ramsey would have to be released. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It was a legal mess that could only be settled in the Supreme Court. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Salmon Chase and the cabinet members found Johnson grave, dignified, and deeply moved. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z To distract her, I explain about Balekin’s banquet, about how the Court of Shadows is going to help me get the crown. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The Alabama Supreme Court had just scheduled another death row prisoner's execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court had banned the execution of people with intellectual disability, but states like Alabama refused to assess in any honest way whether the condemned are disabled. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “In that case,” said the King, “I suppose we must tell Sir Lancelot that the Court is waiting to receive him.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The Court ruled these tenants could be held civilly liable for the nonviolent behavior of their children and caregivers. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Court date won’t be till this summer. We have time to make a case.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The chief justice of the Supreme Court stepped forward to administer the oath of office. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z But for those who have actually tried to prove race discrimination under the Fourteenth Amendment, the Court’s remark amounted to cruel irony. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Yet in the 1950s, a civil rights movement was brewing, emboldened by the Supreme Court’s decisions and a shifting domestic and international political environment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z "Well he was the king of the frontier," she said, then, pointing at her chest, added, "and I'm the queen of King's Court. I'm Davy Crockett the fourth, his great-great-granddaughter." Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Mrs. Taylor adored the Court of Honor and was struck by the oddly sober manner people adopted as they walked among its palaces. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Supreme Court again reinforced the protections that shield prosecutors from accountability. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z My case was set down for the last session of the Court of Assizes, and that session was due to end some time in June. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z On the other hand, I didn't think media attention would help win the case now pending in the Court of Criminal Appeals. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Aided by an eidetic memory, he was the last non-lawyer to argue a case before the United States Supreme Court—a case he won. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z As Karl listened to his friend’s testimony, he realized that Helmuth knew he was doomed: The People’s Court intended to make an example out of him. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “I am surprised you did not seek the aid of the Consistorial Court, where we have strong nerves.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But unlike those poor stooges at the Ice Court, Van Eck would be ready for Brekker. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Three days later, the Supreme Court rejected the appeal, denying them the right to habeas corpus. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Using “separate but equal” language that previewed the Court's infamous decision in Plessy v. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “She got involved with the High King. In this Court, that’s enough. There was a child—his child, I suppose—and someone didn’t want it born. Blusher mushroom.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I’ll have no bloodshed in the Merman’s Court. Put up your steel, Ser Jared, else I must ask you to leave my presence.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mental health advocates and lawyers succeeded in winning a series of Supreme Court cases that forced states to transfer institutional residents to community programs. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The apartment complex manager’s office looks like an abandoned church, and has the name Royce Court scrawled across in an old country-western font. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Today, anyone may have a shot at becoming a United States Supreme Court justice or a CEO, and there are more and more self-made billionaires. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Apples painted with nevermore are piled on the banquet tables in such quantity as to send half the Court dreaming. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Visitors are vetted weeks before they arrive at the Ice Court,” Matthias said. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In the courtroom the nine Supreme Court Justices, wearing long black robes, sat behind a raised table. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She wanted to go to jail so that her attorney could use legal tactics to force the case before the US Supreme Court. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Court was adjourned for three weeks while de Wet considered the verdict. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. I need someone who knows the Court inside and out.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z We followed them all the way down Court Street, where they picked up speed and then turned the corner. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “And the Ice Court is like any other mark, one big white pigeon ready for the plucking.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Preemptive penance and absolution were doctrines researched and developed by the Consistorial Court, but not known to the wider Church. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “The Court of Moths is sprawling and very traditionally Unseelie. She’s practical-minded and direct, and she values raw power over other things. I also heard she eats her lovers when she tires of them.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Court’s adjourned. Tomorrow. Nine a.m. We begin again tomorrow.” Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z In the fall of 1958, Virginia’s governor Lindsay Almond chained the doors of the schools in localities that attempted to comply with the Supreme Court’s Brown decision. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “And whose Court are you a part of?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The beauty of the Lady of the Keep confused his mind, and in this rich, seemly, orderly, strange Court, he felt himself to be a goatherd born and bred. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The guard appealed, and the Court reversed the verdict because the correctional officer had not been permitted to tell the jury that Trina was in prison for murder. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Like the prison, this part of the Ice Court wasn’t intended for public eyes. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “It is my title,” she explained, “not my first name. I serve as a judge on the High Court.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court shackles the police, compounds confusion in the legislatures of the states, and turns loose murderers and rapists to repeat their evil deeds upon the innocent and law-abiding members of society. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Or what about the ice moat?” he said, tapping the plan of the Ice Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z District Court, Judge Roth had devised a clever way to desegregate the schools. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z If their placement had been designed to symbolize a separation from the Court of Honor’s technological advances, then what messages were their actual content meant to send? The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Segregation of white and colored children in public schools has a detrimental effect upon colored children,” ruled the Court. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Notwithstanding Batson's formal prohibition on race discrimination in jury selection, the Supreme Court and lower federal courts have tolerated all but the most egregious examples of racial bias in jury selection. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He said, “A son. Soon he’s going to be taller than me. Taller and smarter. He’ll be a great doctor. A brain surgeon. Or lawyer for the Supreme Court.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The last people I need to know about this are the Court of Shadows. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Oh, but I am her daddy, boy, and court says I been rehabilitated. Court says I get visitation rights. Court says you ain’t got nothin’ to say about that!” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a judge on the United States Circuit Court of Appeals. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “Welcome to the Ice Court, Nina Zenik. Now our debt is paid.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He retired soon after the vote, only to be nominated as a justice to the Supreme Court by the newly elected president, Ulysses S. Grant. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Dain, about to be crowned the High King, has the power to grant me a place in the Court, the power to gainsay Madoc and make me a knight. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Right at the end of sophomore year, the Supreme Court ruled that public schools like ours would have to be integrated, though they didn’t say when. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z But you have nothing to fear here in the Court of the Terrenon. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Supreme Court had ruled against segregated schools, just two years before. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The Court said that “the likelihood that any person of Mexican ancestry is an alien is high enough to make Mexican appearance a relevant factor.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Throughout the fair, he said, “we insisted on sending our own guests whose opinions we specially valued into the Grand Court first.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If Mador demanded the Court of Honour, he must have it. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I had promised Joe, whose name and case were constantly being discussed on television, that I would visit him after the argument in the Supreme Court. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z As many times as he had visited White Harbor, Davos had never set foot inside the New Castle, much less the Merman’s Court. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Most of my life is dreadful anticipation, a waiting for the other shoe to drop—at home, in classes, with the Court. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Cardan is a spoiled child. It is well-known in the Court that he squanders his lineage on drink and petty squabbles. No, don’t bother to object.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Governor George Wallace simply said no to the Supreme Court. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “And who dares send such a delicious messenger to our Court?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I feel an immense, mean satisfaction that he is not standing with the royal family at the most important moment for the Court in centuries. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They organized peasants into fighting cadres, seized land, expelled the owners and established People’s Courts to try Class Enemies. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Either way, my daughter dragged a fifth of the town’s Homecoming Court to a gay bar and got them all arrested.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I advised my “clients” to write a letter to the registrar of the Supreme Court asking for a record of their case. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The first thing we have to do when we get to Court is greet the king. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Court had adjourned; the noises of the departing audience clattered in the corridor beyond the lavatory door. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The matter eventually came before the Supreme Court and my friend George Bizos, an advocate, appeared on my behalf. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Their guide brought them from the doors of the hall, and then led them across the Court of the Fountain into a lane between tall buildings of stone. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z In so doing, the Court made clear to all lower courts that, from now on, the Fourth Amendment should place no meaningful constraints on the police in the War on Drugs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The object of this law is to caution the Court to seek to find out why a man killed and to allow that why to be the measure of the mitigation of the punishment. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z In 1847, he became an associate justice of the New York State Supreme Court for the Fourth District and served until he was eighty-two years old. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Selkies from Queen Orlagh’s Court of the Undersea speak together in their own language, skins slung from their shoulders like capes. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Within a few years after the drug war was declared, however, many legal scholars noted a sharp turn in the Supreme Court’s Fourth Amendment jurisprudence. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I want to make my own way at the Court,” I say. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was standing in the Inner Court, shouting for his enemy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Some visitors found themselves so moved by the Court of Honor that immediately upon entering they began to weep. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But the army’s decision to evacuate was also upheld by the Supreme Court. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “They don’t use pyres at the Court anymore.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The largest camp belongs to Roiben of the Court of Termites. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It was the first time the Court had issued a categorical ban on a punishment other than the death penalty. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Court began insisting that federal judges defer more to state court rulings, which tended to be more indulgent of errors and defects in capital proceedings. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I argued two cases at the Mississippi Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the convictions and sentences of young children were illegal. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Most of Wylan’s plans showed the Ice Court from above, but the prison elevation was a side view, a cross section showing the building’s floors stacked on top of one another. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was the one part of the Ice Court he’d seen that wasn’t white or gray. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z For all its bluster, the Court offered no meaningful protection against jury discrimination in the years that followed. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The zeppelin carrying the President of the Consistorial Court was carrying other passengers as well, unknown to him. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Under this law the Court is able to hear evidence as to the aggravation or mitigation of the offense. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Just before they reached Court Square, Claudette realized that a white woman was standing in the aisle between the four seats in her row. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I don’t know what you offer someone like that, but he has a big enough Court that if you got him to back Oak, even Balekin would be nervous. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I couldn't rely on the prison to get a message to him if the Court ruled, so I asked him to call me every two hours. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court dismissed the case, however, ruling that Lyons lacked “standing” to seek an injunction against the deadly practice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Your Honor, for the sake of this boy and myself, I wish I could bring to this Court evidence of a morally worthier nature. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The Court justified this insurmountable hurdle on the grounds that considerable deference is owed the exercise of prosecutorial discretion. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She decides one last case before she resigns as a judge for the People’s Court. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “You must have passed through it when you came here. The library is the gray stone building on Court Street.” Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Supreme Court said in 1987 that introducing evidence about the status, character, reputation, or family of a homicide victim was unconstitutional. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z After the Supreme Court declared separate schools inherently unequal in 1954, segregation persisted unabated. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Courts and camps are the only places to learn the world in.... Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But the Supreme Court has indicated that in policing, race can be used as a factor in discretionary decision making. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I can tell you the two reasons I was there. The Federal Government and the NAACP. Jean Louise, what was your first reaction to the Supreme Court decision?” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Come along. We need to find the Court of the Seasons. I know it’s in here somewhere...” he said. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He’s smiling like he did that night at the Court, as though we shared a secret. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Soon, I found myself at a secluded area north of the Court of Honor, a wooded island carved from the lakeside, lush with gardens, dense foliage, and manmade streams. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “We’ll take you to the Court of the Sky. There you may formally ask the Council of Guardians for the details of your quest.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z One of my first opportunities was being asked to give the keynote speech for the National Court Appointed Special Advocates Association, the CEO of which I had met at the White House. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He’d pushed out of the niche of the dome and was looking back at the Ice Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was built into a white arch formed by two monumental stone wolves on their hind legs, and spanned the road leading up the hill to the Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z After checking all four corners at Atlantic and Court Street, I finally had to break down and ask someone where the store was. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z District Court ruled that de jure segregation existed in the Detroit school system. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But in a day I will have squared things with the Court of Shadows. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It appeared in brief flashes between partygoers—two wolves chasing each other, destined to move in circles for as long as the Ice Court stood. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z That would mean no gold for the Court of Shadows, no bargains with anyone. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I just came to let you all know that the Supreme Court just ruled on Brown v. Board of Education, and you will be going to school with white students in the future,” he said. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z If that is true, I wondered, then what do the courts matter—even the United States Supreme Court? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In a landmark decision by the Virginia Supreme Court, Ruffin v. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z District Court in West Palm Beach on behalf of thirty-one Florida children, referring to most of the plaintiffs by their initials, although they used my whole name. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The Court's decision meant that no child accused of any crime could ever again be automatically sentenced to die in prison. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Supreme Court announced its decision: Life imprisonment without parole sentences imposed on children convicted of non-homicide crimes is cruel and unusual punishment and constitutionally impermissible. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “I wanted to see how you children were settling in, but I had a very difficult case in the High Court and it was taking up much of my time.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z And, in all except three, the Court upheld the constitutionality of the search or seizure. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z President Obama announced that he was “deeply disappointed” by the Supreme Court ruling. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Meliagrance, who had been overseeing some men-at-arms while they broke up the wooden sheds on the Great Court as a precaution against Greek Fire, lost his nerve. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In other words, if Anthony won at the Supreme Court, women across the United States would win the right to vote without waiting for Congress or the states to give them that right. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z When the Supreme Court announced the Brown v. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court decided that as far as schools and education were concerned, the separate-but-equal concept did not apply, because the facilities provided were always unequal. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Are white people going to maintain the status quo—segregation—regardless of the Supreme Court’s ruling? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z His father’s apartment is part of a complex called Baron’s Court. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He rested his hand there briefly, feeling the traditions that connected him to the order of drüskelle, as old as the Ice Court itself. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z More than any place in the Ice Court, more than any place in the world, this felt like home to him. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In the cases where the Supreme Court had previously granted relief under the Eighth Amendment, the number of sentences challenged usually totaled fewer than a hundred or so nationwide. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Michael and I put a petition together that asserted all of these claims, including police and prosecutorial misconduct, and filed it in the Monroe County Circuit Court. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z This is no secret to the Supreme Court. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Such police conduct, the Court concluded, does not violate the Fourth Amendment’s ban on “unreasonable searches and seizures.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And unbeknownst to the general public, the Supreme Court has actually authorized race discrimination in policing, rather than adopting legal rules banning it. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But my colleagues and, later, my wife argued that for security reasons I should stay with Archbishop Desmond Tutu in Bishop’s Court, a plush residence in a white suburb. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ferguson, the Court established the doctrine of “separate but equal”—a legal fiction that protected the Jim Crow system from judicial scrutiny for racial bias. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “The Court will hear them,” the judge said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z As far back as the 1880s, the Supreme Court ruled in Strauder v. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “At such time as the Court may indicate, I shall offer evidence and put witnesses upon the stand to testify that this defendant is sane and is responsible for these bloody crimes. ...” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Well-known segregationist George Wallace, for example, argued that “the same Supreme Court that ordered integration and encouraged civil rights legislation” was now “bending over backwards to help criminals.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Court ruled that Bostick’s encounter with the police was purely voluntary, and therefore he was not “seized” within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “It can’t be done. The prison sector is completely isolated from the rest of the Ice Court. It isn’t connected to the embassy. There’s no way to reach it from there.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “In some of the lower Courts, a king or queen’s murderer can take the throne,” Dulcamara says. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Ralph Meyers took the stand before this Court, swore to tell the truth and proceeded to recant most, if not all, of the relevant portions of his testimony at trial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Now, no matter how the Supreme Court ruled, the entire Pentagon Papers would be in the Congressional Record, available to anyone. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It was hard to understand, but the Consistorial Court of Discipline was on the same side as the gentle sisters of Godstow Priory, sort of. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z That is why this Court must do otherwise. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “D’you think these enemies of his were the same people who tried to take Lyra away from the priory? The Court of Protection, or whatever it was?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Supreme Court upheld judicial override in an earlier Florida case, which left us with no constitutional basis to block Michael Lindsey's execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He became the first person to be released as a result of the Supreme Court's ban on death-in-prison sentences for juvenile lifers. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We showed the Court that these sentences are disproportionately imposed on children of color. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Except the Court of Honor showcased the most expensive exhibits, so it would also be swarming with Columbian Guards. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And he would make a fair bargain with me and with the Court of Shadows, if only for my sake. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On the way to Court Street, Noodles just looked out the window and chewed on his fingernails. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z He had also recently argued successfully before the Supreme Court in the Thorpe case. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The Court made clear that its decision was to govern all future drug sweeps, no matter what the circumstances of the targeted individual. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He claimed that nothing he had seen in Paris, Rome, or London was as perfect as the Court of Honor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The Baldwin County Circuit Court judge was now obligated to review our case and could be forced to grant our discovery motions, which would require disclosure of all police and prosecutorial files. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Years before, the Supreme Court had issued a massive desegregation order for our nation, demanding all public facilities be opened up to everyone, black and white. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Court had repeatedly made clear, though, that the Constitution does not require that racial minorities and women actually serve on juries—it only forbids excluding jurors on the basis of race or gender. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Linton argued that the Supreme Court found that such testimony didn’t necessarily say that a particular alleged victim was abused but, rather, that such behaviors could fairly be raised as evidence of such abuse. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z When the younger children had gone to bed, she said to the boy, “Court’s over.” Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We got things resolved so that the Court could grant our motion and resentence Mr. Caston so that he would immediately be released from prison. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In May 2009, the Supreme Court agreed to review the case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Court openly worried that other actors in the criminal justice system might also face scrutiny for allegedly biased decision making if similar claims of racial bias in the system were allowed to proceed. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z During the argument, the Court was feisty, and it was impossible to predict what the justices were going to do. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He told Anthony, “Madam, the Court will not order you committed until the fine is paid.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court has gone to great lengths to ensure that prosecutors are free to exercise their discretion in any manner they choose, and it has closed the courthouse doors to claims of racial bias. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “This is always the problem with infiltrating the Court. Lots of etiquette taking up time. When can you get away?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But the words that had convicted him had been her very own, read out loud on her behalf in the Assize Court. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Supreme Court had just affirmed the lower court’s ruling in Browder v. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z "Atlantic and Court," one older guy blurted out. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z In fact, fifty years to life was the actual sentence given to Leandro Andrade for stealing videotapes, a sentence upheld by the Supreme Court. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Buckley brought forth the knife and purse Bigger had hidden in the garbage pail and informed the Court that the city’s dump had been combed for four days to find them. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “The embassy gate will have to be open. Maybe we shouldn’t worry about breaking into the Ice Court. Maybe we should just walk in with the performers.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court did not reach the merits of the case, ruling instead that the plaintiffs lacked the legal right even to file the lawsuit. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Court prohibited jurors from hearing “victim impact” statements because they were too inflammatory and introduced arbitrariness into the capital sentencing process. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Before he joined he was a warehouseman at Heals in the Tottenham Court Road. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The legal rules adopted by the Supreme Court guarantee that those who find themselves locked up and permanently locked out due to the drug war are overwhelmingly black and brown. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Her and Grandpa’s house was on Court Street, on the edge of the black neighborhood. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “And I can promise you that your Court will be recognized as sovereign, if you help us. No threat of conquest from the new High King. Instead, we offer you an alliance.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In that case, the Court concluded that the police could take a person’s Mexican appearance into account when developing reasonable suspicion that a vehicle may contain undocumented immigrants. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Despite the midnight hour, I had no desire to go back to my room on Tennis Court Road, and happily I walked along the backs for over an hour. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I spot the lord of the Court of Termites, Roiben, who is said to have killed his own lover to win a throne. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “The Court must insist,” Judge Hunt said more firmly. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z What if I didn’t find Earl’s Court at all? The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z From their table, they had a clear, if distant, view of the Ice Court’s outer gate and the first guardhouse. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “The Court cannot listen to a rehearsal of arguments the prisoner’s counsel has already consumed three hours in presenting.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Within a few days the State submitted a peculiar pleading to the Court of Criminal Appeals. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There are two ways for mortals to become permanent subjects of the Court: marrying into it or honing some great skill—in metallurgy or lute playing or whatever. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But the state of Alabama chose not to cooperate with the Supreme Court decision. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Shultz filed his habeas corpus petition, and the Kansas Supreme Court commissioned one of its own retired justices, the Honorable Walter G. Thiele, to conduct a full-scale hearing. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was Kristina Houck: Homecoming Court, Unity Valley girl. I had a reputation. I had status. I had a future. Recommendations to the best colleges. Connections. People,” she says. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Two of the most publicized demolitions — Lexington Terrace in West Baltimore and Lafayette Courts in East Baltimore — were huge projects, housing hundreds of families, that served as centers for crime and infectious disease. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Court adjourned in January with the ninety-five remaining defendants committed to stand trial. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We were married in a civil ceremony requiring only signatures and a witness at the Native Commissioner’s Court in Johannesburg, for we could not afford a traditional wedding or feast. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “In view of the unprecedented disturbance of the public mind, the duty of this Court is clear,” the judge said and paused. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The Court of the Sky zoomed back into the shadows. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Supreme Court had ruled that the place where Roan had been murdered was indeed on Indian lands. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The Ohio Supreme Court, reviewing the case on appeal, was obviously uncomfortable with the blatant fishing expedition for drugs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In that case, decided in 1886, the Court unanimously overturned convictions of two Chinese men who were operating laundries without a license. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z On the contrary, decisions like the one the Court makes today will support the conclusion that this Court has become a loyal foot soldier in the Executive’s fight against crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z According to Andrews and a dissenting California Supreme Court judge, the ruling didn’t prevent commercialization; it just took patients out of the equation and emboldened scientists to commodify tissues in increasing numbers. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z One of the tasks he had to oversee, in 1710, was the move away from the cramped quarters at Gresham College to larger premises at Crane Court. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z It had taken Nina less than an hour to discover that most of the prison wagons passed by a roadhouse known as the Warden’s Waystation on the route to the Ice Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Hopkins, the Supreme Court had recognized that racially selective enforcement violates equal protection of the laws. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Supreme Court has long required that the prosecution disclose to the defendant anything that is exculpatory or that may be helpful to the defendant in impeaching a witness. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He got his law degree and set up a practice on Court Street in downtown Brooklyn. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z In the next painting, Aru was looking down triumphantly in the Court of the Seasons. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The Sword in the Stone On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays it was Court Hand and Summulae Logicaks, while the rest of the week it was the Organon, Repetition and Astrology. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The judge knew that’s what she wanted; if she were imprisoned she could file an appeal to the US Supreme Court. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I lived in the King's Court for the whole school year. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The Cold Storage building wasn’t nearly as alluring as the Court of Honor or the midway. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They lost in the lower courts, so they appealed to the Supreme Court, arguing that the federal protections of a citizen’s right to vote superseded any state law that says otherwise. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Supreme Court outlawed racial segregation in public schools. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z That was the key, and once Kaz recognized it, it was as if someone had laid a perfect blueprint over the Ice Court and its workings. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z In the case I argued before the Court, we challenged the constitutionality of Alabama's protocols for lethal injection. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The twelve members of the Court looked through the dim afternoon light at the cleric on the stand, their last witness. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Your Honor, I have no desire to be disrespectful to this Court, but I must be honest. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I promised he was going to be able to walk away from the Court and all its manipulations. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In 1880, the Supreme Court intervened, striking down a West Virginia statute that expressly reserved jury service to white men. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Or maybe the Ice Court had really big rats. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z They’re always talking about how the Supreme Court’s going to free them. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z His goal is the Richmond and Danville Railroad Line at Amelia Court House, where he has arranged to store food and supplies. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t try to work out what any of my fellow passengers were thinking but kept concentrating on the order of stops, and at Earl’s Court I got out. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Case number 32,101 was heard on October 20, 1977, in Fort Bend County District Court in the Houston suburb of Richmond. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Without that, there was no way to take the case to the Supreme Court. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They would drag up the 1954 Supreme Court decision on school integration. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Christy’s with the other guys and girls. They’re all on the same job this week. Down Earl’s Court at the Motorcycle and Scooter Show.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals courtroom was on the second floor. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I recognized another man whose picture I’d seen in the newspapers: the famous lawyer Thurgood Marshall, the man who had delivered the argument that resulted in the Supreme Court’s 1954 school integration ruling. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This Court finds your age to be twenty. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z And there was no guarantee even then that the Supreme Court would agree with the Alabama judges. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Finally, the justices of the Supreme Court rendered their judgment in the case of Bakke u University of California. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A small wooden sign hung on the outside of the fence: The Enoch Washington Memorial Tennis Courts. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Take him far from the dangers of this Court. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Justice Brennan pointedly noted in his dissent that the Court’s opinion “seems to suggest a fear of too much justice.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Finally, one hundred years after the Declaration of Independence, the Supreme Court ruled against the Van Rensselaers.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Supreme Court would do with all of the children condemned to die in prison, now that it had the issue to consider. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Court had been hearing evidence in this case for eight days already, in the ancient high-towered College of St. Jerome. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z A wide assortment of children's rights advocates, lawyers, and mental health experts were watching closely when we asked the Court to declare life-without-parole sentences imposed on children unconstitutional. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z City officials threw up one stumbling block after another to delay implementation of the Court’s intent. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z An American flag the size of a mainsail unfurled from the tallest flagpole in the Court of Honor, and immediately two more like-sized flags tumbled from flanking poles, one representing Spain, the other Columbus. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I had finally finished the petition and faxed it to the Court late on the night of August 16 and had spent the next morning in my Montgomery office, waiting anxiously for the Court's decision. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Reese, for example, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals described a drug task force completely corrupted by its dependence on federal drug money. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I drove to Walworth and found, with some difficulty, Potter’s Court. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He said from the bench, “The Court believes that to sentence Mr. Angelos to prison for the rest of his life is unjust, cruel, and even irrational.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Prosecutors in many places resisted retroactive application of the Court's decision in Miller v. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He knew she had attended her high school reunion three years prior, and the dedication of the Enoch Washington Tennis Courts in Vickers Park a year ago. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She could even spot the brilliant jewel that was the Court of the Seasons. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z In the early spring of 1927, the trial reached the US Supreme Court. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Unlike the grand ivory buildings in the Fair’s Court of Honor, these walls were painted in garish shades of red and bronze as though colored by a premonition of fire. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The Army of Northern Virginia is cornered in a quiet little village called Appomattox Court House. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The monstrous guns of Krupp were in place in their pavilion on the lake south of the Court of Honor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The Court’s quiet blessing of race-based traffic stops has led to something of an Orwellian public discourse regarding racial profiling. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z We decided to focus on two subsets of kids to help the Court grant relief if it wasn't ready to ban all life sentences without parole for juveniles. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “But when the Supreme Court overturned those dumb laws across the nation? Don’t think I’d ever been so happy.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “The sentence of the Court,” the judge said, “is that you pay a fine of one hundred dollars and the costs of the prosecution.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The alternative, I too, is still grammatically correct, but unless you’re addressing the Supreme Court or the Philological Society, you can drop the formality. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Noodles and I left Larry to be eaten by the wolves and headed to Atlantic Ave. We figured we could just jump on whatever bus was coming and ride it down to Court Street. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Two decades later, in Batson, the Supreme Court reversed course, a nod to the newly minted public consensus that explicit race discrimination is an affront to American values. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Perhaps someone will ask for your hand and you’ll be made a permanent member of the High Court.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Massive crowds of demonstrators marched through the streets of Johannesburg and converged on the city’s Magistrate’s Court. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We drove down Jefferson Drive to Jefferson Court and then turned onto our road, Jefferson Way. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z With the Supreme Court now giving its constitutional blessing to a more visible and protected role for individual victims in the criminal trial process, changes in the American criminal justice process accelerated. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “The force of the Consistorial Court has retreated,” he told them. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Between the sip of whatever this was, and one of the fancy Spring petit fours from the Court of the Seasons, Aru felt clearheaded and sharp-eyed. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The light suffusing the Court was so plentiful and intense, it hurt their eyes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The state continued trying to execute Mr. Hinton until we won a ruling in the United States Supreme Court in 2015 that required the prosecutors to finally reexamine the evidence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Court’s answer was that racial bias would be tolerated—virtually to any degree—so long as no one admitted it. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I was pacing in my small office, nervously running through the possibilities of what the Court might be debating so close to the execution hour. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Court was adjourned and my lawyer sat back down. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z It would be easier for the Consistorial Court, because they didn’t have to consider getting Lyra away safely. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “The Court will give its decision then,” the judge said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Court opened and the judge said, “Are you ready to proceed, Mr. Max?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z |
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