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People on terrorist watch list allowed to buy guns »
Posted by: engineer 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
When people on the government's terrorist watch list have tried to buy guns or explosives in recent years, the government has let them the ...
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A Torture Report Could Spell Big Trouble For Bush Lawyers »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months ago in Political News
An internal Justice Department report on the conduct of senior lawyers who approved waterboarding and other harsh interrogation tactics is causing anxiety among former Bush ...
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Law Of Interdependency »
Posted by: Mikunited 4 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Interdependency + self concern = crisis. Interdependency + global concern = harmony The Law of Interdependency:In the human system, our desires, thoughts and...
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Legalized Marijuana: Closer Than Ever For The U.S. »
Posted by: mrmunchies 1 week, 2 days ago in Political News
The War on Drugs is increasingly perceived as a losing battle and a growing number of proponents for the legalization of marijuana believe that instead ...
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10 Humiliating Reasons People Have Been Arrested »
Posted by: mrmunchies 1 month, 4 weeks ago in Humor
When I was 14-years-old I got arrested for shoplifting condoms. When I refused to give the drug store “security guard” my home phone number he ...
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Forget 'Negotiations', Obama. The situation cries out for law and justice. »
Posted by: dissent 5 months, 1 week ago in News
Whenever western leaders lecture us about a solution to the Israel-Palestine problem, they rely on those comfortable, woolly words "negotiation" and “peace process”… it’s ...
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Is It Now a Crime to Be Poor? »
Posted by: Tumultuous 3 months ago in Political Opinion
IT’S too bad so many people are falling into poverty at a time when it’s almost illegal to be poor. You won’t ...
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Bush's legal foes, Obama's legal team »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
President Barack Obama is staffing his Justice Department with some of his predecessor's fiercest critics, and lawyers who have spent years defining the limits ...
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YouTube - Harvard Law Student Tells Greta van Susteren about His Barney Frank Showdown -- 4.7.09 »
Posted by: RedRiverJ 7 months, 1 week ago in News
(4.7.09) -- The student who took down beleaguered House Financial Services Committee chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) during a Frank address at Harvard speaks On...
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Britain -- Calling the police to account »
Posted by: berkeley 8 months, 4 weeks ago in News
From today, it is illegal to photograph the police, despite the fact that they use increasingly aggressive techniques to record us.
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Although I write as ...Read (471) | Share | Discuss (6) | Read Full Story at guardian.co.uk
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History Flashback: Republicans and Hispanic Judges »
Posted by: metavirus 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
A lot has been said in recent days about Judge Sonia Sotomayor. Let's go back in time to the 2003 nomination fight over Miguel ...
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The Day Obscenity Became Art »
Posted by: Beau7890 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
TODAY is the 50th anniversary of the court ruling that overturned America's obscenity laws, setting off an explosion of free speech -- and also, in ...
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Pam Martens: Millions of Americans Pushed Into No-Law System by Colluding Banks »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 3 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
When you work for Wall Street you enter a twilight zone where the financial elite make their own laws and run their own private justice ...
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Obama Administration: Wiretapping Legal Challenge Must Die »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The Obama administration urged a federal judge on Friday to stay enforcement of a ruling favoring the plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging President George W ...
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Did Hank Paulson Break the Law? »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 weeks, 3 days ago in Political Opinion
Did Henry Paulson, George W. Bush's Treasury secretary, break the law?
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