Rights like those to same-sex marriage and search warrants are based on judicial rulings that the Supreme Court can overturn and that current justices have questioned some aspect of.

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Supreme Risk <[link removed]> Most rights are based in statute, but dozens — such as rights to same-sex marriage, search warrants and Miranda warnings — are based on judicial rulings that the Supreme Court can overturn and that current justices have questioned some aspect of. by Ian MacDougall and Sergio Hernandez

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