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June 29, 2015- Law of the land- The Supreme Court Just Announced a Major Ruling on The Use of Lethal Injection for Executions

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In a 5-4 decision, the United States Supreme Court has ruled that the use of the drug midazolam, which sedates prisoners before being executed via lethal injection, does not violate the Constitution.

According to SCOTUSblog, the challenge, filed by death row inmates:

“failed to establish a likelihood of success on the merits on their claim that the use of midazolam violates the Eighth Amendment.”

http://www.ijreview.com/2015/06/355500-supreme-court-rules-lethal-injection-drug/

June 26, 2015- Law of the land- U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of gay marriage

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States cannot keep same-sex couples from marrying and must recognize their unions, the Supreme Court says in a ruling that for months has been the focus of speculation. The decision was 5-4.

Justice Anthony Kennedy, seen as a pivotal swing vote in the case, wrote the majority opinion. All four justices who voted against the ruling wrote their own dissenting opinions: Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/06/26/417717613/supreme-court-rules-all-states-must-allow-same-sex-marriages