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Stopping the Rot in the US Justice System
21 hours ago ago from Discourse.net
Via TalkLeft: The Politics Of Crime , a pointer to an inspiring judicial decision to dismiss a criminal case in light of systematic long-running proprietorial misconduct. (I have not followed the case, so I'm taking the judge's decision at face value. For what it's worth, Judge Carney was appointed by George W. Bush in 2003, so he's unlikely to be a flaming liberal.) It's increasingly clear that something very very bad happened to the US ...
Related contentOrange County Crimes Up in Irvine, Fullerton and Costa Mesa in 2009
18 hours ago ago from Orange County Criminal Lawyer Blog
According to Orange County Register that surprisingly some of the safest Orange County's cities have been added to the list of the cities with more violent crimes this year, even though the number of crimes nationwide has been dropped dramatically this year. According to the report, some of the cities in Orange County which used to be considered as violent crime cities have reportedly seen improvement this year, cities such as Santa Ana, ...
Related contentFarah Jama, wrongly convicted of rape, walks free after prosecutors admit there may not have even been a crime
18 hours ago ago from The False Rape Society
The woman involved never filed a complaint, and there is no mention of how Mr. Jama was considered a suspect in the first place. If anything underscores the reason this site exists, this is it. 18 months in prison for a crime that prosecutors admit may not have even occurred. This highlights just how much hysteria is involved and has been generated by the 'rape industry', and how much we need to get back to the presumption of innocence in ...
Related contentAndrew Thomas: Nobody is above the law in America
21 hours ago ago from Sonoran Alliance: Arizona Politics for Conservatives
From an op-ed in the Arizona Republic Recently, this editorial page has leveled allegations of bad faith on practically a daily basis against Sheriff Joe Arpaio and me for our efforts to combat public corruption. While I will not comment on specific criminal cases and prosecutions, it would be improper to remain silent in the face of this relentless public assault on the integrity of county law-enforcement agencies. On one ...
Related contentLGBT Rights 2009: Hate Crimes and Transgender Law
23 hours ago ago from GW Discourse
Ever since Matthew Shepard was brutally murdered in Wyoming in 1998 because of his homosexuality, LGBT rights groups have worked towards passing a federal Hate Crimes Prevention Act. 2009 saw the passage of this groundbreaking piece of legislation, named for Shepard and James Byrd, an African-American man who was murdered in 2005 because of his race. The Hate Crimes Prevention Act allows the federal government to provide money and resources ...
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