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U.S. Supreme Court Starts Gay Marriage Case Deliberations

Apr 28, 2015 07:45 PM EDT

Gays throughout the United States are awaiting how the U.S. Supreme Court would tackle the challenge raised by lesbian Michigan nurses April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse. A landmark decision by the high court could possibly make same-sex marriages legal not only in Michigan but also in the remaining 49 states.

(Photo: Reuters) Arkansas inmate Gregory Holt is shown in this undated Arkansas Department of Correction photo. In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed Holt to grow a half-inch beard in accordance with his Muslim beliefs. The Court ruled

Supreme Court Strikes Down Inmate Beard Ban

Geanne Pineda |

Jan 21, 2015 01:12 PM EST

The Supreme Court unanimously struck down an Arkansas prison ban on inmate beards, saying it violates religious rights.

U.S. Supreme Court Says Cops Need Warrants To Search Mobile Phones Of Suspects

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Jun 27, 2014 04:08 PM EDT

The U.S. Supreme Court has finally declared illegal the abusive police practice of searching a suspect's mobile phone for information without the suspect's consent.