<![CDATA[Jalopnik: Supreme Court]]> http://cache.jalopnik.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/jalopnik.com.png <![CDATA[Jalopnik: Supreme Court]]> http://jalopnik.com/tag/supreme court http://jalopnik.com/tag/supreme court <![CDATA[Supreme Court Says Cops Can't GPS Track Your Car Without Warrant]]> The Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that because of Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable search and seizure, police must obtain a valid warrant before using a GPS device to track a suspect for an extended period of time. More »
]]> http://jalopnik.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5878492&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Supreme Court will decide when feds can follow you with GPS]]> The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case involving a man tracked by the FBI without a warrant for a month with a GPS unit mounted on his car. Lower courts ruled against the feds, but there's one round left. More »
]]> http://jalopnik.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5816189&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Supreme Court Delays Sale Of Chrysler To Fiat]]> U.S. Supreme Court delays sale of Chrysler to Fiat. [Freep] More »
]]> http://jalopnik.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5283492&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[What Is Justice David Souter Driving?]]> Supreme Court Justice David Souter is peacing out, which means photographers had to get the obligatory photo of him driving away from his house this morning. But what is he driving? More »
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]]> http://jalopnik.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=256496&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[How Many Drinks Was That? Jalopnik Editor Jaws On The Cost Of The EPA Huffing Tailpipes]]> More »
]]> http://jalopnik.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=249235&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Official Car Pundit Drinking Game: New York Auto Show Edition]]> So Wert's in the city that's large, red and delicious, and he's just told us he'll be on the usual station speaking about — huffing tailpipes. No wait, we kid — sort of. He'll be offering up his best punditification on CNBC at 7:30 on "On The Money." The topic? Tailpipe emissions and the recent Supreme Court decision. What's that mean for us? Well, it means we've got to come up with some new rules. And as always, if you're confused, feel free to check out the full game in all its glory here. More »
]]> http://jalopnik.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=249032&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Pole-Smoking! Supreme Court Takes EPA To Task Over Failure To Regulate Tailpipe Emissions]]> This one's just breaking and we haven't read the entire decision yet from the Supreme Court, but here's the basics — cribbed from our friends at CNBC:
"The court had three questions before it. Do states have the right to sue the EPA to challenge its decision? Does the Clean Air Act give EPA the authority to regulate tailpipe emissions of greenhouse gases? Does EPA have the discretion not to regulate those emissions?"
The answers to the three questions popped out today in magic eight-ball-like fashion:
1.) Yes.
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]]> http://jalopnik.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=248900&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Read My Lips DaimlerChrysler: No New Taxes From The Supreme Court]]> Tax incentives, and any economic development tool, are one of the messy things folks don't like to talk about much. Politicos love to talk about the results (jobs, jobs, jobs) from the various economic development tools but none of 'em want to really get into the nitty-gritty details on what these toolsets are (tax breaks, cash grants, infrastructure) or how they work — for fear of a perception of pandering to big business at the expense of the peons. The truth is that Economic Development (or E.D. for short) toolsets are a necessary part of life — and it looks like the Supreme Court agrees. Since one of us used to work for an economic development entity, he's decided to go on a bit of a rant. Hear the rest after the jump. More »
]]> http://jalopnik.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=173860&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Kaus on Roberts, GM and China]]> Slate blogger Mickey Kaus meditated on China's recent currency revaluation, noting that with every 2% increase in the value of the yuan, it makes it 2% easier to buy floundering American brands and use them as venues for their own products. And who fits that bill right now better than General Motors? He also notes that Supreme Court nominee John Roberts drives a PT Cruiser, saying, "This may be the scariest thing I've heard about him. ... An ugly, immature attempt at returning to an earlier era! Is that what the Constitution will look like after Roberts is through with it?" [Thanks to CTE for the tip.] More »
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