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• Virginia Burning Are cross-burnings speech or violence?
  Dahlia Lithwick Dec. 11, 2002
  
• Racketeering for God The Supremes consider whether violent abortion protesters are racketeers.
  Dahlia Lithwick Dec. 4, 2002
  
• Who Are the Molesters in Your Neighborhood? The Supreme Court considers the sex offender next door.
  Dahlia Lithwick Nov. 13, 2002
  
• Thong of the South How a Kentucky smut shop put the starch in Victoria's Secret's shorts.
  Dahlia Lithwick Nov. 12, 2002
  
• Supreme Torts How to get paid a million dollars for your phobias.
  Dahlia Lithwick Nov. 6, 2002
  
• Three Strikes Golfing Life in prison without parole for stealing three Callaway clubs.
  Dahlia Lithwick Nov. 5, 2002
  
• Praise the Constitution and Pass the Ammunition The Supreme Court stands up for America's felons.
  Dahlia Lithwick Oct. 16, 2002
  
• What's the Frequency, Clarence? The Supreme Court dials 1-800-Bankruptcy.
  Dahlia Lithwick Oct. 8, 2002
  
• Tell Me Why I Don't Like First Mondays Because nothing interesting happens.
  Dahlia Lithwick Oct. 7, 2002
  
• Nino's Chain Gang What's wrong with tying a prisoner to a hitching post? asks Justice Scalia.
  Dahlia Lithwick April 17, 2002
  
• Is That Evidence in Your Pants? Do you have the right to decline a police search on a bus?
  Dahlia Lithwick April 16, 2002
  
• Wait Wait … Don't Tell Me! Should judicial candidates keep their opinions to themselves?
  Dahlia Lithwick March 26, 2002
  
• Urine Trouble Uncle Sam wants you to pee in a cup.
  Dahlia Lithwick March 19, 2002
  
• Off With Her Scarf! Chief Justice Rehnquist gives fashion tips from the bench.
  Dahlia Lithwick Feb. 27, 2002
  
• Who's That Knocking on My Door? No surprise, it's those darn Jehovah's Witnesses.
  Dahlia Lithwick Feb. 26, 2002
  
• Ahead by a Nose The Supreme Court plays the numbers game.
  Dahlia Lithwick Feb. 21, 2002
  
• Too Old To Narc The justices toss their bingo buddies into the street.
  Dahlia Lithwick Feb. 19, 2002
  
• Next Friday on First Monday A teleplay, on spec.
  Dahlia Lithwick Jan. 16, 2002