courthouse
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Outside in the pouring rain, around 50 protesters with umbrellas gathered outside Istanbul's Caglayan courthouse under the watch of several dozen police officers, chanting: "Denis Goktas is not alone!"
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
I just want you to amplify how important it is when you slam the courthouse doors, whether it’s preemption or standing, in environment-land, that’s it.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Retailers have also rushed to the courthouse to sue over competing private-label snacks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Durk Banks’ trial, playing out in a downtown federal courthouse, has drawn rappers like Ye and Machine Gun Kelly, along with swarms of fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Ellsberg stood on the sidewalk outside of a Philadelphia courthouse, feeling like an absolute fool.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
After immigration agents began arresting people in courthouses, many immigrants grew wary of showing up for court proceedings, which has aided the increase in removal orders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Earlier this month, the New York state court System sent out a memo, prohibiting anyone in their courthouses from wearing the devices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Arrests can only be made at courthouses in emergency situations, including where there is an "imminent risk of death, violence, or physical harm," according to the court order.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
Pritzker signed House Bill 1312 into law, extending protections for immigrants in hospitals, schools, and courthouses.
From Slate ● Jan. 26, 2026
Couples were flocking to city halls and county courthouses to exercise what was now a constitutional right.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
