Supreme Court of the United States – Occupied Tucson Citizen

JUSTICE SUSPENDED: photo essay

November 13, 2016November 9, 2016 by Norah Booth

Four years after her 16-year-old son was killed by a border patrol agent who fired at least ten bullets through the international boundary at Nogales, Arizona, into his back, Araceli Rodriguez, the boy’s mother, will have to wait any decision in her lawsuit against the agent until the U.S. Supreme Court answers constitutional questions raised …

Oldest “Person Hood” in America Celebrates Birthday

May 18, 2015May 11, 2015 by Patti Walters

[By Patti Walters, with Photos and Intro by Alice Whittenburg] In 1886, in Santa Clara County vs. the Southern Pacific Railroad, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled that corporations have rights and responsibilities just as human beings do, and in this way gave birth to the Corporate “Person.” On Mother’s Day (May …