High court edges toward Warren era rulings on rights
The conservative wing of the Supreme Court gains a majority and pushes back against Warren era criminal rights precedents. Two recent decisions empower police in investigations, drawing strong dissents from Justices Brennan and Marshall who warn of eroding Miranda protections and wider police authority.
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Inflation widens gap as poor rise in 1974 poverty
Census figures show 243 million Americans, over 10 percent, in poverty in 1974, up from 23 million in 1973. The report notes wage and salary gains were erased by 12 percent inflation, while the richest benefited least. median incomes fell in real terms for whites and earnings groups, with 115 million poor whites and 79,000 poor blacks.
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