In the ruling, Chief Justice John Marshall described a corporation as an "artificial being" that is a "creature of the law."

VOA: special.2010.03.05

The trial found high school teacher John Scopes guilty of violating a state law banning the teaching of evolution.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

This week, Chief Justice John Roberts told law students that "anybody can criticize the Supreme Court."

VOA: special.2010.03.12

John Quincy Adams used a law book.

VOA: special.2009.01.19