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Court again takes on issue of employee privacy rights (access required)

By: Kimberly Atkins
Published: October 5, 2010

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The U.S. Supreme Court again wrangled with the issue of employees’ privacy rights in a case considering whether a government background check was unconstitutional.

Court considers ‘honest services’ fraud (access required)

By: Kimberly Atkins
Published: March 1, 2010

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WASHINGTON – After hearing two other cases involving the application of the federal law criminalizing “honest services” fraud this term, the U.S. Supreme Court took another look at the law Monday in an effort to determine if it is unconstitutionally vague.

Is civilly committing a sexual predator constitutional? (access required)

By: Kimberly Atkins
Published: January 12, 2010

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WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court is set to settle a circuit split over the constitutionality of a federal law that allows federal officials to civilly commit suspected sexual predators.

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