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What to expect from the 2024-2025 Supreme Court term

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The 2024-2025 Supreme Court term kicked off this week, setting the stage for yet another potential blockbuster year that could see big decisions on the Second Amendment and equal protection — all while awaiting what experts say could be significant legal fallout from the 2024 presidential election. 

As the Supreme Court begins filling in its docket, several cases have already come to the fore, such as the Biden administration’s restrictions on “ghost guns” and a challenge to a Tennessee law restricting gender-affirming care, says Dan Urman, director of the law and public policy minor at Northeastern University, who teaches courses on the Supreme Court.

And in terms of the number of cases on the docket, this term is starting off with fewer than in recent memory.

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