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Perspectives: ‘Nuremberg’ movie has Minnesota legal links
Minnesota ties to the “Nuremberg” film spotlight Justice Robert Jackson, war crimes trials, Supreme Court history and free speech law.
Perspectives: Executions resume, but not in Minnesota
Florida’s first execution of 2026 highlights Minnesota’s unique path to abolishing capital punishment after a botched hanging and historic cases.
Perspectives: Trump’s urge to restore mascots recalls legacy here
President Trump’s call to restore Native-themed team names renews debate in Minnesota, where legal battles, trademarks, and mascot disputes have deep roots.
Perspectives: Same-sex marriage at risk as high court convenes
Justice Clarence Thomas and allies may have the votes to revisit Obergefell as the Supreme Court considers Kim Davis’s appeal challenging same-sex marriage.
Perspectives: FBI/CIA’s Webster death recalls 8th Circuit cases
The death this summer of centenarian William Webster was felt in and around the law, including here in the 8th Circuit.
Perspectives: St. Paul was site of key Seward speech for Lincoln
William Seward’s 1860 speech in St. Paul boosted Lincoln’s path to victory and left a lasting imprint on Minnesota’s legal and civil rights history.
Perspectives: ‘Gatsby’ at 100 recalls Guthrie litigation dramas
As “The Great Gatsby” turns 100, Minnesota reflects on F. Scott Fitzgerald's legacy — and the Guthrie Theater's legal history tied to his cultural influence.
Perspectives: End of Civil War recalls legal lore here
The 160th anniversary of the Civil War's end provides a chance to review its history in Minnesota as seen through the prism of related litigation and law.
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