The highly anticipated Supreme Court rulings on same-sex marriage and Obamacare were not announced today, but the court did hand down a spate of other decisions. The state of Texas will not have to issue license plates with the Confederate battle flag; a man who didn’t know he was selling illegal drugs will not go to jail; and a ruling may affect whether mentally disabled felons can be executed. We get an explainer.
Supreme Court Rules on Texas License Plates, Executing the Mentally Ill and More
Credits
Guest:
- Dahlia Lithwick - Author; Senior legal affairs correspondent, Slate; podcast host, Amicus podcast - @@Dahlialithwick