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Judge Refuses to Dismiss War Crimes Case Against Blackwater »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 weeks, 4 days ago in Political Opinion
On August 3, lawyers for the Iraqis submitted two sworn declarations from former Blackwater employees alleging that Prince may have murdered or facilitated the murder ...
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Torture Prince Accused Of 25 More Attacks »
Posted by: Mikunited 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
US lawyers claim they have videos implicating Abu Dhabi royal in more cases of torture, a week after outcry over his assaults on Afghan businessman ...
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Groups seek disbarment for Bush's top lawyers - CNN.com »
Posted by: engineer 6 months ago in Political News
A coalition of progressive groups sought Monday to have 12 Bush administration lawyers disbarred for their roles in crafting the legal rationale for so-called enhanced ...
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Lawyers Argue Bush DOJ Leaked Info For Political Gain On Eve Of Election »
Posted by: fsev41 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
We now have the lawyers of a former Republican Congressman arguing that the Bush Administration encouraged the Justice Department to leak information on an ongoing ...
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Sudanese 'trousers woman' jailed for "dressing indecently" »
Posted by: pervezmzn 2 months, 1 week ago in News
A Sudanese woman has been jailed for a month after refusing to pay a fine for "dressing indecently" by wearing trousers, her lawyers say.
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Sotomayor Given the American Bar Association's Highest Rating for "Professional Qualification" »
Posted by: ybdogsct 4 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor has been given the American Bar Association's highest rating for "professional qualification," a political boost less than a week ...
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Health Care Bill to Include Public Option, Reid Says »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Health care legislation heading for the Senate floor will give millions of Americans the option of purchasing government-run insurance coverage, Majority Leader Harry Reid announced ...
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Bush Torture Lawyers Targeted in Criminal Probe »
Posted by: tehranchik 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
One of America’s NATO allies—which supported the Bush Administration’s war on terror by committing its troops to the struggle–has now opened ...
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Bankrupt GM Begins Slashing Jobs »
Posted by: jovial 5 months ago in Business & Finance
General Motors has another day in bankruptcy court today - good news for lawyers. "Hundreds, if not thousands, of lawyers will attach themselves to some part ...
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With Plame This Was Considered Treason - ACLU Lawyers Identify Covert CIA Agents to Al Qaeda Terrorists »
Posted by: pc25 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The ACLU's campaign on behalf of Islamic terrorists now includes helping them to identify CIA operatives, who can be targeted for assassination after the ...
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With Plame This Was Considered Treason - ACLU Lawyers Identify Covert CIA Agents to Al Qaeda Terrorists »
Posted by: pc25 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The ACLU's campaign on behalf of Islamic terrorists now includes helping them to identify CIA operatives, who can be targeted for assassination after the ...
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Sorensen says lawyers too silent on torture »
Posted by: tehranchik 6 months ago in Political News
Too many American lawyers remained silent while the United States conducted illegal torture and the Constitution was violated by disregard for the rule of law ...
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Jurors convict evangelist on 10 sex-abuse counts - USATODAY.com »
Posted by: Ciera-Marie 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Religion
Tony Alamo, a one-time street preacher who became an outfitter of the stars and fought the federal government over claims he underpaid followers for church ...
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Shift Possible on Holding Terror Suspects »
Posted by: tehranchik 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The Obama administration is considering forgoing legislation and issuing an executive order that would authorize the president to incarcerate some terrorism suspects indefinitely, White House ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Career lawyers overruled on voting case - Washington Times »
Posted by: k9kssr 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
"In my opinion, the men created an intimidating presence at the entrance to a poll," he declared. "In all my experience in politics, in civil ...
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