Excerpts from the Supreme Court's decision on Pennsylvania's abortion restrictions
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Sandra Day O'Connor, Anthony M. Kennedy, David H. Souter and Harry A. Blackmun supported Roe versus Wade in the Supreme Court's ruling on abortion restrictions in Pennsylvania. William H. Rehnquist and Antonin Scalia felt that Roe should have been overruled.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
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Excerpts from Supreme Court decision on extradition
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Supreme Court Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist stated that an extradition treaty between Mexico and the US could not prevent the US from kidnapping a Mexican criminal for prosecution in the US. Justice John Paul Stevens was opposed to this decision.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
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Supreme Court upholds prosecution of kidnapped man
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The Supreme Court, in the case of US versus Alvarez Machain, held that the US has the authority to kidnap suspected criminals from other countries so that they can be prosecuted in the US.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
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