Tag: law
group name: politicsjustice
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June 18, 2008 02:54 AM EDT --
Tuesday was the first day that same-sex marriages were allowed under law in my state, California.
I'm heterosexual, so I don't have a dog in the hunt when it comes to this issue. If same-sex . . . more
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October 15, 2006 06:21 PM EDT --
Each day that passes the fundamental contradictions of our society and its political institutions becomes more profound and fundamentally disturbing.
I recall a wise saying of one of our greatest . . . more
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June 10, 2008 12:52 PM EDT --
A recent cut-n-paste article on Gather brought the site a look at Joe Arpaio http:/www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977341026&nav=Namespace , self-proclaimed "toughest . . . more
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August 17, 2007 03:20 PM EDT --
Homeland Security Enlists Clergy to Quell Public Unrest if Martial Law Ever Declared
http://www.ksla.com/Global/story.asp?S=6937987
"Could martial law ever become a reality in America? . . . more
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October 29, 2006 07:48 AM EST --
The Posse Comitatus Act is a United States federal law (18 U.S.C. § 1385) passed in 1878. It generally prohibits Federal military personnel and units of the United States National Guard under Federal . . . more
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April 21, 2006 05:16 PM EDT --
I was rather amused today when I received an email, containing the following MUST SEE link about Iran. http://www.irandefence.net/showthread.php?t=32
The first photo states: "This is . . . more
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December 02, 2006 01:24 AM EST --
U.S. District Judge James Robertson issues his ruling in American Council of the Blind v. Paulson, US District Court for the District of Columbia, November 28, 2006: "the Treasury Department's . . . more
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October 26, 2007 11:33 AM EDT --
The Georgia Supreme Court has freed Genarlow Wilson, the teen sentenced to 10 years in prison for a consensual oral sex encounter with another teenager. The Court ruled 4-3 that his sentence was . . . more
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September 19, 2007 09:42 PM EDT --
I was reading a rant on the way Iraqis feel about Blackwater.
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5i-kQiMggfcE5Ox6Uxv90ptWVuyyA
If they actually are chased out of the country, against Condi's . . . more
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March 09, 2008 01:26 PM EDT --
03/08/08 - President Bush vetos HR 2082 - The Intelligence Authorization Act for 2008.
Hello, Barbara?
Yes...
This is Cynthia, next door.
Why hello, Cynthia. How ar you?
Well, . . . more
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July 09, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
Myth: Establishing services for homeless people will cause homeless people from all around to migrate to a city.
Fact: Homeless people who move to new areas do so because they are searching for work, . . . more
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June 18, 2008 03:55 PM EDT --
This is a newspaper article that my daughter posted on My Space. Now, I know that many people don't like tattoos. And many people do The question is, should the opinion of one group of people decide . . . more
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July 31, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
Some pretty interesting things have come out in a report that was brought to light by freedom of information act requests. It would appear that the military has definite plans to "fight . . . more
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July 13, 2006 02:12 PM EDT --
Yesterday must have been a slow news day or something. I was watching the 5 o'clock news and they did one of those local interest pieces on the "Bucky" burger. Apparently, it can only . . . more
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June 11, 2006 01:37 AM EDT --
Because President Bush has challenged more laws than all previous presidents combined, the board of governors of the American Bar Association voted unanimously to investigate whether Bush has exceeded . . . more
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September 01, 2007 03:54 PM EDT --
Loudoun County, Virginia. This far-flung Washington suburb has gone to battle with illegal immigrants several times. It has said no to Day Laborer Centers. Said yes to English First. . . . more
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September 19, 2007 09:33 PM EDT --
The Board of Supervisors of bucolic Prince William County Virginia delivered some bad news to its residents yesterday: the tax rate of 78.7 cents per $100 of assessed value could go up by . . . more
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October 18, 2007 06:29 PM EDT --
A private school located in suburban Washington, D.C. must be shut down until a special Congressional Commission can ensure that religious intolerance is not being preached there.
The . . . more
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April 01, 2007 01:27 PM EDT --
This article is the aftermath to an article I published entitled "The Politics and Theater of War" which was flagged by a member or members of 'the community.' I . . . more
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September 25, 2006 08:43 PM EDT --
No matter how much things have changed through the ages, much remains quite the same. We still live in a time when Christian conservatives would like to legislate their religious beliefs on the rest of . . . more
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