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| controversies (41) currently on their docket for the 2011-2012 term. And what a term it could be! Before it's through, nine rambunctious months from now,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the justices may have decided the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. They may have begun to sift through the dust of S.B. 1070, Arizona's brazen anti-immigration law. By the term's end, they may be forced to confront the legality of same-sex marriage in California in the Proposition 8 case,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], perhaps even tackle the federal Defense of Marriage Act, and renew their tango with affirmative action standards.If the justices accept for review even just a few of these monumental cases, the coming term will be one of the most challenging in decades -- and certainly the most revealing one yet of John Roberts's six-year tenure as Chief Justice of the United States. Roberts has consistently crowed about the current Court's collegiality, but whatever robed rosiness exists surely will |
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