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DU Think Tank Pushes To Abolish Judicial Elections

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DENVER An old debate about whether judges should be elected or appointed is heating up again. Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and several state Supreme Court justices are planning a nationwide push during next year's state legislative sessions to end the practice of electing judges. Nevada already has such a proposal before voters on the 2010 ballot. Many judges and the American Bar Association argue the legal system is ...

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WikiAnswers - US Constitution Questions including "How many justices are on the US Supreme Court"

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Promotion day arrives for white Conn. firefighters | Newsnet 14

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Posted on 11. Dec, 2009 by Shera Crossan in Events , Feedback , Foreign and Domestic Intelligence , Race , Top Stories (No Ratings Yet) Loading ... – Amid blaring bagpipes, the crowd erupted with even louder cheers, whistles and shouts when firefighters entered a high school auditorium to receive their promotional badges after a 5-year legal battle that ended with a  U.S. Supreme Court victory . The high court ruled in ...

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Wind Watch: Court constricts W.Va. wind farm to protect bats

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In a rare green vs. green court case, a federal judge in Maryland has halted expansion of a West Virginia wind farm, saying its massive turbines would kill endangered Indiana bats. US District Judge Roger W. Titus ruled that Go to Source

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Actual Innocence?

21 hours ago ago from Skeptical CPA

"In a recent 79-page decision, a Manhattan judge could well have stopped after the first four sentences of his concluding paragraph and still conveyed his main point: that Fernando Bermudez was no longer guilty of murder. Instead, the judge, Justice John Cataldo of State Supreme Court in Manhattan, tacked on a fifth sentence that ended with two powerful words: 'actual innocence.' .. To the layperson, the distinction might seem nuanced, if not ...

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Justices making new push to abolish elected judges

17 hours ago ago from PopEater

DENVER -An old debate about whether judges should be elected or appointed is heating up again. Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and several state Supreme Court justices are planning a nationwide push during next year's state legislative sessions to end the practice of electing judges. Nevada already has such a proposal before voters on the 2010 ballot. Many judges and the American Bar Association argue the legal system is ...

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Perdue’s Campaign Discloses 6 More Flights

9 hours ago ago from Media General - NBC17.com

RALEIGH, N.C. - Gov. Beverly Perdue's campaign has reported six additional flights on private aircraft it hadn't disclosed on campaign finance reports dating to 2004. Perdue's campaign filed Nov. 18 with the State Board of Elections extra information for in-kind contributions and air travel expenses totaling nearly $2,200. The Bev Perdue Committee already disclosed in August that 17 private flights received by Perdue during her 2008 bid ...

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Third NC inmate presses court on ‘life’ sentences

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Search: Keyword Site Web | RSS + - Text Size Print Share This Third NC inmate presses court on life' sentences Associated Press Published: December 11, 2009 Updated: December 2009 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A third North Carolina inmate is pressuring the courts to be set free from a sentence defined ...

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Polanski hearing opens before Calif. appeals court

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LOS ANGELES -A hearing to determine the fate of Roman Polanski's long-delayed sex case began Thursday with three appeals court justices repeatedly interrupting and questioning an attorney for the fugitive director. Attorney Chad Hummel said during his opening statement that the California Second District Court of Appeal panel has the authority to dismiss the case in the interest of justice. The justices, however, quizzed Hummel about what ...

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