THE SUPREME COURT V. THE PEOPLE.

• Date: 01 December 2022

In its last term, the U.S. Supreme Court ended Roe v. Wade's guarantee of a Constitutional right to abortion, made it easier for the government to impose the death penalty, struck down restrictions on carrying concealed weapons, further eroded the separation of church and state, and impeded the ability of the Environmental Protection Agency to address climate change. The court, with a 6-3 conservative supermajority, including three Justices appointed by Donald Trump, was just getting warmed up.

Here are some key cases the court will be hearing in its current term, which began on October 3:

Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency

Following its diminishment of the...