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God King Declares You Have No Rights – The State Shall Torture Its Subjects As It Pleases

13 hours ago ago from Fascist Soup

The God King has declared you have no rights under the law. You are not a person unless the God King declares you are a person. The Center for Constitutional Rights reports : December 14, 2009 —Today, the United States Supreme Court refused to review a lower court’s dismissal of a case brought by four British former detainees against Donald Rumsfeld and senior military officers for ordering torture and religious abuse at ...

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“Future prospective torturers can now draw comfort from this decision”

23 hours ago ago from Do Wacka Do

This would be bad if we weren't doing it to a Suspected Enemy Combatant! News earlier this week , from the Center for Constitutional Justice Today, the United States Supreme Court refused to review a lower court’s dismissal of a case brought by four British former detainees against Donald Rumsfeld and senior military officers for ordering torture and religious abuse at Guantánamo. The British detainees spent more than two years in ...

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Obama and the Supremes Stand Up for Slavery

8 hours ago ago from Please Consider

Dred Scott Redux: Obama and the Supremes Stand Up for Slavery Chris Floyd – uruknet.info December 18, 2009 While we were all out doing our Christmas shopping, the highest court in the land quietly put the kibosh on a few more of the remaining shards of human liberty. It happened earlier this week, in a discreet ruling that attracted almost no notice and took little time. In fact, our most august defenders of the Constitution did ...

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Malaysia IS Zimbabwe by another name, says political analyst

16 hours ago ago from Malaysians Unplugged Uncensored

Read here for more in Malaysiakini "We are like Zimbabwe, just with another name! " says political analyst, Abdul Aziz Bari who is also a UIA law professor He likened those who hold the reins of power in Malaysia to a bunch of 'thugs'. Elaborating, Abdul Aziz said: "I don't know how else to call them, sometimes we need to call a spade, a spade. What we have is a state of lawlessness, it's like the law of the jungle." According to him, ...

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Justice In Self-Defence

23 hours ago ago from Gavin's Journal

The case of Munir Hussain has made many of us to ponder on the rationality of our self-defence laws. What does 'to take the law into your own hands' mean? In a society where the rule of law binds us, individuals acting as judge,jury and executioner would create a chaotic society. That is why we have bodies appointed by the state (i.e. the police, the CPS and the courts) to administer justice. This leaves us to asking what one must do when the ...

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Sidebar: In Supreme Court Clerks’ Careers, Signs of Polarization

50 minutes ago ago from The New York Times

WASHINGTON Sidebar Adam Liptaks column about the legal world appears weekly. Adam Liptaks Columnist Page » A Supreme Court clerkship really brightens the legal r , and former clerks have their pick of the best jobs at law firms, in the academy and in government. The career choices they make also say something important about the state of the Supreme Court. A new study has found that former clerks have started to ...

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