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Points of interest from recent media advisories are to the right of the advisory dates, which are active links to the full text versions. For more information about advisory services from the Office of Public Affairs, contact Gwen Osborne, director of public affairs, at gosborne@kentlaw.edu or (312) 906-5251.

June 22


  • Miranda to be revisited by the U.S. Supreme Court
  • Experts available to discuss recent challenges to Miranda
  • What rights do Americans traveling abroad have?
  • Highlights of the Supreme Court's 2008-09 term
  • Judge Sotomayor set to begin confirmation hearings next month
  • New report says that intrusive government authority over philanthropic organizations cannot reasonably be justified
  • Executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association announces plans to retire in 2010
  • Nestlé voluntarily recalls several varieties of Toll House refrigerated cookie dough
  • Current recession threatens baby boomers' plans to retire
  • Remembering the Stonewall Riots

June 15


  • Confirmation hearings for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor scheduled to begin on July 13
  • Wrap-up of cases from the Supreme Court's 2008-09 session
  • Royal Dutch Shell to pay $15.5 million to families of Nigerian environmental and human rights activists tortured and killed in 1995 by the country's military dictatorship
  • 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots
  • "You Took Away My Flag: A Musical About Kosovo" tells the story of an interethnic romance between an an Albanian woman and Serbian man

June 8


  • U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear challenge from former army captain who was dismissed for violating the Pentagon's ban on gays in the military
  • U.S. Supreme Court rules that West Virginia Supreme Court justice violated a defendant's due process rights
  • Chicago-Kent law professor's musical about Kosovo premieres on June 12

June 1


  • President Obama nominates Sonia Sotomayor to replace retiring justice David Souter on the U.S. Supreme Court
  • As a district court judge, Sonia Sotomayor issued a ruling that ended the 232-day Major League Baseball strike in 1995
  • Has General Motors' bankruptcy cast a pall over the automakers' sponsorship of sporting events?
  • California Supreme Court upholds constitutionality of Proposition 8, the state ban on same-sex marriages
  • Chicago-Kent law professor pens musical about Kosovo's struggle for independence

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