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The Supreme Court this term must decide cases on affirmative action, same-sex harassment, price fixing, labor union recognition and high-speed police pursuit. It's not the blockbuster calendar the nine justices faced last year, but the cases could affect Americans in the workplace and the marketplace.


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State Oil Company vs. Khan

Is the court ready to reverse itself on longstanding antitrust laws that prohibit price-fixing?

F U L L   S T O R Y:   Supreme Court rules vertical price fixing isn't necessarily illegal -- November 4, 1997


Oncale vs. Sundowner Offshore Services

A Louisiana oil worker quits, charging sexual harassment on an offshore oil rig. Is it harassment when all involved are of the same gender -- male?

F U L L   S T O R Y:   Supreme Court backs same-sex harassment suit -- March 4, 1998


County of Sacramento vs. Lewis

An innocent teenager is killed in a crash at the end of a high-speed police chase. Are the police immune from prosecution?

F U L L   S T O R Y:   Supreme Court hears suit over police-chase death -- December 9, 1997


U.S. Supreme Court Online Resources

Oyez Oyez Oyez: Supreme Court database at Northwestern Univ.

FindLaw: Supreme Court Resources

Law Journal Extra!: Supreme Court links

Federal Courts Homepage

The Federal: Bulletin Board Online

FedWorld/FLITE: Supreme Court Decisions Homepage

American Civil Liberties Union: Supreme Court documents, analysis

The Legal Information Institute: Cornell Univ. Supreme Court Archive

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