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From the ABA Journal

Executed Tennessee man coughed and gasped before dying; Sotomayor had warned of 'torturous pain'

August 10, 2018, 8:09 am CDT

Did Kavanaugh's 'one race' assertion signal a vote against racial preferences?

August 10, 2018, 6:05 am CDT

Are states obligated to educate formerly incarcerated people about their new voting rights?

August 10, 2018, 6:00 am CDT

Drugmaker's lawsuit could halt Nebraska's first-ever lethal injection

August 9, 2018, 5:26 pm CDT

National Pulse

Split over hair

Proponents of deregulation seek to untangle state laws that treat popular hair braiding styles the same as hair styling, with the same training and licensing requirements for practitioners.

From the August 2018 issue

Law students less likely to get A's from professors who are a different gender or race, study finds

August 9, 2018, 3:01 pm CDT

Ex-military codebreaker: Hijacker DB Cooper revealed his real identity in hidden messages

August 9, 2018, 2:15 pm CDT

Senators take aim at bail industry backers

August 9, 2018, 12:17 pm CDT

Opposing counsel's alleged drone-spying claim and subpoena harassment weren't stalking, court says

August 9, 2018, 10:54 am CDT

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