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No Right to Speedy Sentencing Says Supreme Court, Republicans Want Party to Get Behind Trump, Oklahoma Criminalizes Abortion: A.M. Links

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 5.20.2016 9:00 AM

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    The Supreme Court ruled yesterday that the right to a speedy trial doesn't include the right to speedy sentencing. 

  • The Oklahoma legislature has passed a law criminalizing abortion. 
  • An Amnesty International survey conducted in 27 countries found "significant majorities of people would welcome refugees into the country and even consider taking them into their home," The Washington Post reports. 
  • A French Jewish group is suing Twitter and Facebook over alleged "hate speech" on the platforms.
  • Rank and file Republicans think party leaders should unite behind Donald Trump.
  • The Arizona Supreme Court reiterated that no actual minors must be involved in order to charge someone with sex trafficking a minor. 
  • Congress aims to overhaul chemical safety laws.
  • The gender-neutral bathroom sign business is booming. 
  • Inside the teen feminist serial-killer-fans of Twitter…

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