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9 Insane Cases that Prove the US Legal System Is Screwed | Cracked.com
Posted by Damianmann from Cracked
In the old days, whoever had the biggest stick won. We ve evolved to the point that, now, whoever has the highest paid lawyer wins, with the advantage that no matter how much you use a lawyer, it won t snap into pieces. As long as the legal system has been around, people have been trying to find ways to **** with it. From plaintiffs to lawyers to judges, it looks like we ve perfected the art.
John Bolton Citizen Arrest
Posted by theangryindian from Angryindian.blogspot
On Wednesday 28th May 2008, I will attempt a citizen's arrest of John Robert Bolton, former Under-Secretary of State, US State Department, for the crime of aggression, as established by customary international law and described by Nuremberg Principles VI and VII."
California legalizes gay marriage
Posted by Damianmann from Bloomberg
he California Supreme Court narrowly ruled that homosexual couples have a constitutional right to marry, striking down laws barring same-sex nuptials and making the most populous state in the union the second after Massachusetts to legalize gay weddings.
Immigration raid largest in U.S. history
Posted by Damianmann
Federal officials say a raid at a northeastern Iowa meat processing plant this week was the largest in U.S. history, in terms of the number of people arrested. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials say 390 people have been arrested on immigration charges after Monday's raid at Agriprocessors Inc. in Postville, the world's largest kosher meatpacking plant.
Did Karl Rove try to oust Plamegate nemesis from Rezko trial?
Posted by VincebusEruptum from Rawstory
A potential witness in the federal trial of Democratic fundraiser Tony Rezko is prepared to testify that former Bush aide Karl Rove worked behind the scenes with Illinois political insiders to oust U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald from the growing case against Rezko, trial prosecutors said today...
The Torture Drawings the Pentagon Doesn't Want You to See | Rights and Liberties | AlterNet
Posted by Damianmann from Alternet
Drawings by journalist Sami Al-Haj depicting torture at Gitmo have been censored.
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