courts

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Legal fights have clogged courts for years, with cases riddled with allegations of corruption and deed forgery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But if past is prologue, the courts won’t willingly implement reform.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

There were more than 1,800 arrests, and suspects were fast-tracked through the courts.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Historically, college sports leaders have been loath to classify athletes as employees, but it seems destined for the courts, where they’re on a major losing streak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Congress, the courts concluded, is free to amend the law if circumstances have changed.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander