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Supreme Court Rules MVRA Restitution Is Criminal Punishment Under Ex Post Facto Clause

The decision clarifies that courts cannot apply the 1996 restitution statute to conduct that occurred earlier.

Kennedy Warns Partisanship Is Seeping Into Supreme Court, Decries Coarse Rhetoric

Judge Strikes Down Trump Freeze on Harvard Research Grants as Appeal Clouds Next Steps