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    17, 2013, the United States Supreme Court ruled against Arizona in Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Ariz., Inc. (2013). In a 7–2 decision written by...
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    voting-rights march during which officer James Bonard Fowler shot and killed young African-American protester Jimmie Lee Jackson, who was unarmed and protecting...
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    1995 to elect the Governor of Mississippi. Incumbent Republican Kirk Fordice won reelection to a second term. This is the last time that a gubernatorial...
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  • Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, 600 U.S. 181 (2023), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in which the court held...
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  • Broadcasting System, Inc. v. FCC 520 U.S. 180 1997 United States v. Lanier 520 U.S. 259 1997 Young v. Fordice 520 U.S. 273 1997 Lambert v. Wicklund 520 U.S....
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  • Powell v. Alabama, 287 U.S. 45 (1932), was a landmark United States Supreme Court decision in which the Court reversed the convictions of nine young black...
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  • Lochner v. New York, 198 U.S. 45 (1905), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court holding that a New York State statute that prescribed maximum...
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  • United States v. Wong Kim Ark, 169 U.S. 649 (1898), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court which held that "a child born in the United States...
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    "2022 Cashew Nut Kernel global market overview today". Tridge. Rosen, T.; Fordice, D. B. (April 1994). "Cashew Nut Dermatitis". Southern Medical Journal...
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  • Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, 438 U.S. 265 (1978), was a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that involved...
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    Supreme Court ruled school segregation unconstitutional in 1954 in Brown v. Board of Education, Southern Democrats began a campaign of "massive resistance"...
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    four years prior. Briggs also distanced himself from Republican Kirk Fordice's gubernatorial reelection campaign due to personal differences between...
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  • retried the case in 1994 based on new evidence. In 1999, Governor Kirk Fordice appointed DeLaughter to a position as Hinds County Court Judge, after the...
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    because of her academic credentials and her personal hardships (she has a young daughter suffering from a muscular disease). After an eight-day bench trial...
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    1992. Bryant was appointed to serve as State Auditor by Governor Kirk Fordice following the resignation of Steve Patterson. He was sworn in on November...
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  • Mugler v. Kansas, 123 U.S. 623 (1887), was an important United States Supreme Court case in which the 7–1 opinion written by John Marshall Harlan with...
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    make Fordice unappealing, while Fordice's campaign concentrated their efforts on turning the election into a referendum on Mabus' performance. Fordice declared...
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    again" and that the media had created Duke. Mississippi Governor Kirk Fordice stated that Duke was "total unacceptable", was "not going anywhere", and...
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  • Indiana (R) Sue Ellspermann – Lieutenant Governor of Indiana (R) Kirk Fordice – former Governor of Mississippi (R) Kent Gaffney – former member of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Afroyim v. Rusk
    Afroyim v. Rusk, 387 U.S. 253 (1967), was a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, which ruled that citizens of the United States...
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  • Sáenz v. Roe, 526 U.S. 489 (1999), was a landmark case in which the Supreme Court of the United States discussed whether there is a constitutional right...
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  • Thumbnail for Perez v. Brownell
    Wikisource has original text related to this article: Perez v. Brownell Perez v. Brownell, 356 U.S. 44 (1958), was a United States Supreme Court case...
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  • February 1998 and August 1998 in prison. In August 1998, Governor Kirk Fordice indefinitely suspended his sentence, at the request of Dahmer's family...
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  • Rogers v. Bellei, 401 U.S. 815 (1971), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court, which held that an individual who received an automatic congressional...
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  • under the Ray Mabus administration. But in 1992 Mississippi Governor Kirk Fordice gave permission for the MBCI to develop Class III gaming. They have developed...
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  • Thumbnail for Dick Molpus
    unsuccessfully ran for governor in 1995 against Republican incumbent Kirk Fordice. He later established a timberland management company. Throughout his public...
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  • Elk v. Wilkins, 112 U.S. 94 (1884), was a United States Supreme Court landmark 1884 decision with respect to the citizenship status of Indians. John Elk...
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  • Allgeyer v. Louisiana, 165 U.S. 578 (1897), was a landmark case of the Supreme Court of the United States in which a unanimous bench struck down a Louisiana...
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  • Dies at 95 After Life of Work for Equity, Acceptance, Compassion". "MABUS v. MABUS (2003) | FindLaw". "Melody Bruce Musgrove, wife of former Governor...
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    however, the motto was created by Forest Long, of the advertising agency Young & Rubicam, in partnership with the Ad Council. Fletcher was a United States...
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