Justices Uphold Child Pornography Ban
U.S. V. WILLIAMS
(U.S. Supreme Court, May 19, 2008) - In a 7-2 decision, the Supreme Court upheld part of a rule that outlaws possession of child pornography.
LAX Millennium Bomber’s Terrorism Conviction Upheld
U.S. V. RESSAM
(U.S. Supreme Court, May 19, 2008) - The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the LAX Millennium bomber, who was convicted of carrying explosives during the commission of another serious crime when he lied on a U.S. Customs form while crossing the border in December 1999.
Tax-Exemptions for Municipal Bonds Upheld
DEP'T OF REVENUE OF KENTUCKY V. DAVIS
(U.S. Supreme Court, May 19, 2008) - The Supreme Court says that tax exemptions that states and municipal governments offer for in-state municipal bonds do not discriminate against out-of-state bonds.