Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Elena Kagan pose at the top of the steps following her formal Investiture Ceremony. (Photo by Steve Petteway, courtesy of Collection of the Supreme Court of the ...

Holding judges to high ethical standards is essential to the U.S. legal system. The Supreme Court’s recent adoption of an ...

The answer from conservatives on the panel was a resounding, “No.” Any such code would just be “weaponized” against the ...

The move follows months of scrutiny and criticism regarding ethical standards applying to the nine justices at the pinnacle ...

The written code of conduct nods at the public pressure the Court is facing, but it can’t do much to change the justices’ ...

The code is organized into five “Canons,” followed by a “Commentary.” It is typical for an ethics code to list what one ...

The new Supreme Court code of conduct agreed to by all nine justices does not appear to impose any significant new ...

The Supreme Court is adopting a code of ethics, in the face of sustained criticism over gifts from wealthy benefactors to ...

The Supreme Court published a new code of conduct for its justices Monday amid a congressional effort to impose one on the ...

While critical of the Security and Exchange Commission’s procedures, the justices seemed to be looking for a narrow — not ...

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a case that questions whether Congress has the right to empower federal ...

The Supreme Court’s first code of ethics was released on Monday, Nov. 13 to limited support. The code was adopted to bolster ...