Crime victim still takes it on the chin
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If you defend your family and property from a knife-wielding druggie in Massachusetts, you’d better be prepared to also defend yourself from the justice system, too.
Why ‘Caylee’s Law’ Is A Bad Idea
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Because many people reacted with anger to the Casey Anthony verdict, lots of state legislators saw a chance to be a hero to parents everywhere. More than 30 states have pending legislation to implement “Caylee’s Law”—an attempt to make sure that the next Casey Anthony gets punished as harshly as everyone thinks the real Casey …
Bad Evidence in the Casey Anthony Trial
How confident are you that Casey Anthony was guilty? Now, what if I told you that a key piece of prosecution evidence—that she searched for information about “chloroform” more than 80 times—was wrong?
Assertions by the prosecution that Casey Anthony conducted extensive computer searches on the word “chloroform” were based on inaccurate data, a …
From Presidential Candidate to Rikers Island
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a decision that sends one of the towering figures of international finance and French politics to a jail cell on New York’s Rikers Island.
With Liberty and Justice for All
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I’m with Jonah. The U.S. may not always live up to its ideals but it’s always a rousing sight when it does.
The Shameful Treatment of Sheldon Creek
Allegations of sexual abuse are a serious matter. Dr. Phil’s recent show about problems in Family Court is a shameful example of how not to treat these allegations.
Videotape the Police Whenever You Can
Can you trust the police? What about the courts? The answer may depend on whether or not they think anyone is watching.
Last March, after the University of Maryland men’s basketball team beat Duke, students spilled out into College Park to celebrate. That brought out the riot police. In footage captured by several students …
Off-duty O.C. sheriff's deputy is arrested on DUI charge after crashing twice within 30 minutes
Off-duty O.C. sheriff’s deputy is arrested on DUI charge after crashing twice within 30 minutes | L.A. NOW | Los Angeles Times.
An off-duty Orange County sheriff’s deputy, who allegedly was intoxicated when he crashed his Mercedes-Benz into another vehicle and injured a passenger, had crashed 30 minutes earlier and was allowed to drive …
The "bank tax" is unconstitutional and illegal
I listen to the President’s Weekly Radio Address every week. It’s usually a painful process, since I almost always disagree with the President. (That’s been true for both President Bush and President Obama, in case you’re wondering.)
Last week’s address was particularly painful. It was almost scary to listen to. The President spoke quite passionately about …
The Earth is the Lord's
In Calvinism Continued, Adam argues that it’s nonsense to suggest that all sin is really a sin against God.
A Christian might also suggest that all sins are sins against God, not men – but that is simply nonsense. Whosoever harms me, harms me (a better argument is the idea that God wants you …