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The Supreme Court’s Term Ends; A Mixed Year for Civil Rights Cases
The 2007-2008 Supreme Court term was a mixed blessing for the civil rights community, as the Court handed down decisions in crack cocaine sentencing guidelines, employment discrimination, voter ID laws, and execution by lethal injection.

Civil Rights Groups Tell Senate: 'Stop Confirming Controversial Judicial Nominees'
As Democrats in the Senate continue to feel pressure from Republicans to confirm pending judicial nominees, civil rights groups say that the Senate should not confirm controversial nominees.

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