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Susan H. Black
Susan Harrell Black, born 1943, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit since 2011.
Susan J. Dlott
Susan J. Dlott, born 1949 in Dayton, Ohio, is a senior federal district judge in Ohio, appointed by Bill Clinton in 1995 and chief judge from 2009 to 2015.
Susan K. DeClercq
Susan Kim DeClercq, born in Seoul in 1974, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, appointed by President Biden in 2023.
Susan Kiefel
Susan Mary Kiefel AC KC (born 1954, Cairns) is the Australian jurist who served as the first female Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia (2017 to 2023) after becoming its third female Justice in 2007 and Queensland's first female Queen's Counsel.
Susan L. Carney
Susan L. Carney, born 1951, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit since 2022.
Susan M. Bazis
Susan Mason Bazis is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Nebraska since 2024, appointed by President Biden.
Susan M. Brnovich
Susan Marie Brnovich is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Arizona since 2018, appointed by President Donald Trump.
Susan McDougal
Susan Carol Henley McDougal (born 1955), Arkansas business partner of Bill and Hillary Clinton in Whitewater, jailed 18 months for refusing to testify before Kenneth Starr's grand jury, acquitted of obstruction, pardoned by Clinton in 2001.
Susan O. Hickey
Susan O. Hickey, born Susan Owens Hickey, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the Western District of Arkansas since 2026.
Susan O. Mollway
Susan Oki Mollway, born in 1950, is a US district judge in Hawaii who became the first Asian woman to serve as an Article III federal judge.
Susan P. Baxter
Susan P. Baxter, also known as Susan Paradise Baxter, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania since 2018.
Susan P. Watters
Susan P. Watters, born 1958, is a senior United States district judge for the District of Montana, appointed by President Barack Obama in 2013.
Susan R. Bolton
Susan R. Bolton, born Susan Ritchie Bolton in 1951, is an American federal judge in Arizona known for presiding over the S.B. 1070 immigration law cases.
Susan R. Nelson
Susan R. Nelson, also known as Susan Richard Nelson, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the District of Minnesota, appointed by President Obama in 2010.
Susan Smith
Susan Leigh Smith, South Carolina woman convicted in 1995 of drowning her sons Michael and Alexander in John D. Long Lake after a false Black-carjacker claim; life sentence, parole denied 2024.
Susan W. Wright
Susan W. Wright, also known as Susan Webber Wright, is an American jurist, a federal district judge in Arkansas appointed by George H.W. Bush in 1990.
Susan Wright (murderer)
Susan Lucille Wright, Houston woman convicted in 2004 of murdering her husband Jeffrey, whom she stabbed 193 times in January 2003; claimed self-defense as a battered wife, sentenced to 25 years, resentenced to 20 in 2010.
Susan Y. Illston
Susan Yvonne Illston, born in 1948, is a senior United States district judge of the Northern District of California, appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1995.
Susie Morgan
Susie Morgan (born 1953) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana since 2012, appointed by President Barack Obama.
Susman Godfrey LLP
Susman Godfrey LLP is an American litigation boutique founded in 1980 by Steve Susman, based in Houston with Los Angeles, New York, and Seattle offices, known for contingency fees, the Dominion v. Fox settlement, and Vault's #1 litigation boutique ranking since 2011.
Suspended sentence
Suspended sentence: a custodial sentence whose execution is withheld on conditions, revoked on breach. Known as suspended sentence order (England and Wales) or conditional imprisonment (Israel); 52,926 English SSOs in 2025.
Suspension of treaty operation
Suspension of treaty operation is the temporary cessation of all or part of a treaty under the Vienna Convention, with the treaty itself continuing to exist.
Suspicious activity report
Suspicious activity report (SAR): a FinCEN filing U.S. financial institutions must make under the Bank Secrecy Act on suspected money laundering, BSA evasion, or criminal transactions, filed via Form 111.
Suzane von Richthofen
Suzane Louise von Richthofen, Brazilian convicted of planning the 2002 murder of her parents Manfred and Marísia von Richthofen in São Paulo with the Cravinhos brothers; sentenced to 39 years, in open regime since 2023, subject of films and a Netflix documentary.
Suzanne B. Conlon
Suzanne B. Conlon is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge in the Northern District of Illinois, appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1988.
Suzerainty
Suzerainty, French Suzeraineté, is the relationship in which a dominant state directs a weaker polity's foreign affairs and military protection while the vassal retains internal self-rule.
Svalbard Treaty
Svalbard Treaty (Spitsbergen Treaty, Svalbardtraktaten), signed Paris 9 February 1920, in force 14 August 1925: recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Svalbard while granting signatory states equal economic rights and restricting military use.
Swains Island
Swains Island (Olohega, also Quiros, Gente Hermosa, Olosega, Jennings Island) is an atoll at 11°3′S 170°55′W, part of American Samoa since 1925. Privately held by the Jennings family from 1856; Tokelau claim extinguished by the 1980 Treaty of Tokehega.
Swaraj Kaushal (स्वराज कौशल)
Swaraj Kaushal (स्वराज कौशल), Indian senior advocate, Mizoram Peace Accord negotiator, first Advocate General of Mizoram, youngest Governor of Mizoram 1990-93, Rajya Sabha MP for Haryana 1998-2004, husband of Sushma Swaraj; died 4 December 2025.
Sweden–NATO relations
Sweden–NATO relations: Sweden's ties with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, from Partnership for Peace (1994) through its 18 May 2022 application to full membership on 7 March 2024, after ratifications by Türkiye and Hungary ended two centuries of neutrality.