Tag: justice
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July 13, 2008 11:04 AM EDT --
Remember the guy who got on a plane with a
bomb built into his shoe and tried to light it?
Did you know his trial is over?
Did you know he was sentenced? . . . more
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August 05, 2008 09:07 AM EDT --
One could imagine the situation
A culture hypnotized by TV's ooze inflamed
Addictive wanton stellar sensation
Doubtlessly playing restraining mind games
Belief acts on indivisible agents in . . . more
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December 17, 2007 10:35 AM EST --
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has pardoned a female rape victim who had been sentenced to 200 lashes for being alone with a man at the time of the attack who was not related to her.
The case had . . . more
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August 08, 2008 12:52 AM EDT --
I woke up this morning trying to figure out who I could call to ask for leniency for Osama bin Ladens driver. A man with a 4th grade education. Who the governments only witness was the man . . . more
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August 11, 2008 06:49 PM EDT --
For the second time in two months, the Iraqi government has publicly asked the United States to create a timeline for us to withdraw our forces, and for the second time, American negotiators have balked . . . more
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August 18, 2008 06:07 PM EDT --
On Saturday night, Rick Warren, pastor and bestselling author of The Purpose Driven Life , sat down with Barak Obama and John McCain at his megachurch in California and asked them some tough questions. . . . more
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June 18, 2007 03:15 AM EDT --
Even those who are not particularly fond of the USA have a grudging admiration of its justice system. Folks with an ingrained sense of right and wrong – and who experience American jurisprudence . . . more
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May 08, 2008 10:47 PM EDT --
Later today, the court decided that the "torture memo" must be turned over to the ACLU for their inspection. It's about time. We all know that the memo has been part of a government cover . . . more
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August 03, 2007 02:00 AM EDT --
Some of you who know me may already know that I'm a volunteer-a-holic (if it's not a word, it should be). My current major project is as the Board Chair for one of our local Community Justice . . . more
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November 12, 2007 09:04 PM EST --
Here in the United States of America we have free enterprise in every conceivable area, even when it is not appropriate. Medicine is one of those inappropriate areas.
Why is medicine an inappropriate . . . more
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March 12, 2008 09:19 PM EDT --
In a trial, a Southern small-town prosecuting attorney called his first witness, a grandmotherly, elderly woman to the stand. He approached her and asked, 'Mrs. Jones, do you know me?' She responded, . . . more
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April 17, 2007 07:38 AM EDT --
This is a paper I have been working on for a couple of weeks for a class project. Any/all suggestions and arguments are welcome. The question is should Socrates attempt escape from Athens, . . . more
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September 18, 2007 01:57 AM EDT --
Where do the Republicans get these guys?
DETROIT (AP) - An assistant U.S. attorney from Florida was arrested in an Internet sting operation after flying to Michigan to have sex with a 5-year-old . . . more
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November 12, 2007 01:46 AM EST --
My friend Adele is serving a life sentence. For a crime she is guilty of. For a crime she should have been given a medla for. After a lifetime of extreme physical and mental abuse at . . . more
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December 17, 2007 11:31 PM EST --
Friends, I am not a reporter but having decided to write this short piece is invoking in me some bad feelings that reporters must harbor on a daily basis. The three separate and distinct stories . . . more
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February 22, 2008 08:52 PM EST --
If all future debates were in the rough, it would remove a lot of the theatrical masks that the candidates wear and strip everything down to the real nitty gritty.
I would be so relieved if they would . . . more
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August 06, 2008 04:40 PM EDT --
I wrote this poem for my teenage children so that they could visualize what I mean by philosophy.
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August 19, 2008 06:10 PM EDT --
I just found out that a man that aired on America's Most Wanted Saturday was caught just a couple blocks from my house. My husband was down at the store that's a block away and they said he'd . . . more
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July 24, 2007 10:18 PM EDT --
Here is a video of justice gone awry. Kids act up and horse-play and do impulsive things all the time. This boy got silly in the hallway and slapped a friend's butt. According . . . more
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November 18, 2007 01:13 AM EST --
CNN reports that "A court in Saudi Arabia increased the punishment for a gang-rape victim after her lawyer won an appeal of the sentence for the rapists, the lawyer told CNN."
The victim . . . more
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