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Gates wants to soften gay expulsion rules »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Tuesday he wants to make the law prohibiting gays from serving openly in the armed forces "more humane" until Congress ...
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U.S. May Be Open to Asylum for Spouse Abuse »
Posted by: Progressive 2 weeks, 1 day ago in News
In an unusually protracted and closely watched case, the Obama administration has recommended political asylum for a Guatemalan woman fleeing horrific abuse by her husband ...
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A Study in Why Major Law Firms Are Shrinking »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 5 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
In his two years as chairman of White & Case, the venerable Wall Street law firm, Mr. Verrier had already laid off 70 young lawyers and ...
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Florida’s trial lawyers were behind racist mailer - Breaking News - Bradenton.com »
Posted by: kellekrapache128 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
TALLAHASSEE — In a highly embarrassing mea culpa, Florida’s powerful trial lawyer lobby admitted Wednesday that it was behind an ugly race-baiting flier in a ...
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Spanish court weighs case against Bush officials »
Posted by: david_nwpa 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
MADRID - A Spanish court has agreed to consider opening a criminal case against six former Bush administration officials, including former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, over ...
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Top 10 Most Notorious Imposters »
Posted by: cliff99 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
People faking it in big ways. Even though 48-year-old German national Christian Gerhartsreiter has lived in the U.S. since the 1970s — without having filed ...
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Holder's Conflict of Interest on Guantanamo »
Posted by: Klarissa 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
HOLDER'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST:
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Holder's previous job, after all, was as a senior partner with Covington and Burling - a white-shoe DC law firm ...Read (292) | Share | Discuss (14) | Read Full Story at nypost.com
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White House Kept Justice Lawyers in Dark on Warrantless Wiretapping - washingtonpost.com »
Posted by: calitennflo 4 months ago in News
The Bush White House so strictly controlled access to its warrantless eavesdropping program that only three Justice Department lawyers were aware of the plan, which ...
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Health care run by trial lawyers »
Posted by: RTHTGakaRoland 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Political power, rather than substance, is at the heart of the Democrats' proposed health care legislation. Admission of that power-politics reality was the most significant ...
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1-year-old boy starved for refusing to say Amen »
Posted by: barucci 4 months ago in News
BALTIMORE - Four members of a religious cult accused in the starvation death of a 1-year-old boy are expected to appear in a Baltimore courtroom Tuesday ...
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Dictatorship of Lawyers »
Posted by: populist 8 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Law is no longer an impediment to legalized robbery. In area after area, lawyers have achieved court rulings that subvert due process and the rule ...
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No win no fee lawyers - your ultimate source of information on No Win NO Fee Lawyers »
Posted by: oleander7 1 month ago in Business & Finance
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How About Abolishing the CIA Now? »
Posted by: populist 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
So, let me see if I have this right. The members of the Gestapo would have been let off the hook for the brutality and ...
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Turley: 'God help us' if torture only gets a '9/11 commission' »
Posted by: rumple4skin 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The recent release of Bush administration torture memos has given rise to calls for prosecution of the Justice Department lawyers who wrote those memos. However ...
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Gay marriage lawyers say no to help from S.F. »
Posted by: myfairlady 3 months, 1 week ago in News
The prominent lawyers leading the fight to legalize gay marriage in California on Friday formally told San Francisco officials and three other groups supportive of ...
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