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You Cannot Pardon a Crime You Authorized

neobushismus.de
30-Nov-2008 4 related
        

Submitted by davidswanson on Thu, 2008-11-27 03:51. Statement from the Steering Committee for the Prosecution for War Crimes of President Bush and His Subordinates Never before has a president pardoned himself or his...

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On This Day: UN Votes to Partition Palestine

findingdulcinea.com
29-Nov-2008
        

On Nov. 29, 1947, the United Nations approved a proposal, by a vote of 33 to 13, to divide the British Mandate of Palestine into two states, one Arab and one Jewish. The partition ruling, the effects of which still reverberate...

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When Your Stats Are Scat, You Ain’t All That

aleksandreia.wordpress.com
28-Nov-2008
        

That the legal profession is as afflicted as any other with the divers and prevailing forms of junk science and innumeracy will surprise no one. Here’s a telling example I discovered while skimming “100 Notable Books of 2008”...

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You Cannot Pardon a Crime You Authorized

democrats.com
27-Nov-2008 5 related
        

Statement from the Steering Committee for the Prosecution for War Crimes of President Bush and His Subordinates Never before has a president pardoned himself or his subordinates for crimes he authorized. The closest thing to...

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Dr. Jay Katz; expert on the law, medicine and ethics; 86

signonsandiego.com
26-Nov-2008
        

Dr. Jay Katz, a physician and professor at Yale Law School who spent more than 40 years tackling confounding questions on the boundaries separating law, medicine, psychology and ethics, died Nov. 17 at his home in New Haven,...

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New trial ordered in 1991 Buddhist temple killings

buddhistchannel.tv
26-Nov-2008
        

by Michael Kiefer, The Arizona Republic, Nov 21, 2008 Court: Admission to 9 murders forced Phoenix, AZ (USA) -- A federal court of appeals on Thursday overturned the conviction of a West Valley man found guilty of killing nine...

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Racist Breathalyzer?

pheedo.com
25-Nov-2008 1 related
        

According to Connecticut DUI lawyer James O. Ruane, I can't breathe as well as white people. Based on this "analysis" Ruane has determined that the breathalyzer is a racist device. Really. I'm not making that up. Ruane...

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News At A Glance

jewishexponent.com
26-Nov-2008
        

Barack ObamaBedouins Claim Obama as Relative JERUSALEM (JTA) -- A tribe of Bedouins from northern Israel claims it is blood relatives of Barack Obama. The 8,000-member tribe in the Bir al-Maksour village in the Galilee plans to...

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‘Den of Thieves’ - classic review from the Monitor archives

csmonitor.com
23-Nov-2008
        

The Monitor occasionally reprints older book reviews of current interest. This review originally ran in the Monitor on Jan. 14, 1992.] In an old-fashioned western, the movie-house audience often cheers when the hero arrives to...

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One Murder Charge Dismissed Against 8 Year Old

talkleft.com
22-Nov-2008
        

On Thursday, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit overturned the murder conviction of an Arizona man who confessed his guilt to the police when he was 17 after being interrogated for twelve hours in the absence of an...

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