A conservative judiciary has hastened the demise of many desegregation plans.

In its crackdown on the press, the conservative judiciary has summarily closed papers and sent writers to prison after non-jury hearings.

On issues from missile defense to creating a more conservative judiciary, President Bush's agenda suddenly faces rougher sledding.

More than a hundred newspapers and journals were shut down in previous years by the conservative judiciary.

In the past two years, 83 reformist publications have been shut down by the conservative judiciary.

The latter have shown a conservative judiciary interpreting legislation and developing the common law in ways which government and Parliament sought to reverse.

A1 A lasting Reagan-Bush legacy: a conservative judiciary.

Even if big limitations on asbestos lawsuits are not passed, businesses in general will gain from a more conservative federal judiciary, he said.

With Republicans in control of Congress and the White House, and the judiciary increasingly conservative, trial lawyers are under pressure on several fronts.

Iranian society is, however, one step ahead of the conservative judiciary and clerics.