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Wednesday, January 09, 2013  South Carolina's highest court has ruled that police did not violate the constitutional rights of a man they stopped on suspicion of dealing drugs.

Monday, February 06, 2012  An advocacy group that has sued South Carolina's prisons agency over the care of mentally ill inmates is getting its day in court.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  An attorney for the mother of a South Carolina toddler missing since Thanksgiving says police are violating his client's constitutional rights by opposing her release on bond.

Wednesday, October 06, 2010  Supreme Court justices suggested they would like to rule for a dead Marine's father against fundamentalist church members who picketed his son's funeral — but they aren't sure they can.

Saturday, April 04, 2009  The Iowa Supreme Court says the state's same-sex marriage ban violates the constitutional rights of gay and lesbian couples, making it the third state where gay marriage is legal.