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Aafiza Asif
- Aug 30, 2023
- 2 min
The Beginnings of Judicial Review: Marbury v. Madison
Arguably, one of the most distinctive cases in US Supreme Court history, Marbury v. Madison is prominent for building the foundations of...
Suzanna Roett
- Jul 16, 2022
- 2 min
Roe v. Wade Overturned: What Does It Mean?
In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Norma McCorvey, AKA Jane Roe, in the case Roe v. Wade.
Suzanna Roett
- May 26, 2022
- 2 min
Texas School Shooting: Gun Control Issue or Mental Health Issue?
On May 24, 2022, 18-year-old Salvador Ramos shot and killed 21 people, 19 of which were elementary students.
Suzanna Roett
- May 15, 2022
- 2 min
BLM Organization Receives Backlash from Local Chapters
On February 26, 2013, 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by George Zimmerman. This tragedy initially sparked general...
Suzanna Roett
- Feb 28, 2022
- 1 min
Tragedy Continues for the Floyd’s
On January 1st, 2022, Floyd’s niece, Arianna Delane, was shot in her home.
Sophie Kritzinger
- Jan 24, 2022
- 4 min
The Theranos Trial: The Downfall of a Silicon Valley Start-Up
Elizabeth Holmes, the founder and CEO of Theranos - a biotech company claiming to be able to discover diseases with only a few drops of a...
Sophia Marosszeky
- Dec 28, 2021
- 4 min
The Dingo That Changed Australia
An Australian landmark case is the death of Azaria Chamberlain, in 1980.
Karen Palacios
- Dec 26, 2021
- 4 min
The Case of Rogel Lazaro: The Reform for Colorado’s Sentencing Laws
On April 29, 2019, the brakes of 26 year-old truck driver Rogel Lazaro Aguilera-Medero failed to stop the semi-truck causing the death of...
Sarah-Rose Crofskey
- Dec 7, 2021
- 7 min
How We Can Make Our Democracy Today More Like the Philosophical State Utopia of Plato
The greatest minds and influences in the history of Western Civilisation were also those who held the greatest objection to democracy.