Archive for the ‘Law’ Category
Wednesday, August 15th, 2007
We may have been aware of Don Imus' statement about the Rutgers Women's Basketball team calling them "nappy headed ho's" but were we aware of any of the individual player's names? Not on a national basis, even with the controversy over Imus' poor choice of words.
Did any of us truly think that ...
Posted in Law, Media, News & Politics | 4 Comments »
Friday, June 8th, 2007
Paris has been ordered to serve her entire 45 day sentence in jail!
She'll be staying at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility.
Posted in Judiciary, Law, News & Politics | 2 Comments »
Friday, June 8th, 2007
Paris was unhappy in jail, she cried.
After three days the sheriff let her out and sent her home to a palatial estate wearing an ankle bracelet. The sheriff released her for medical reasons (rumors of a rash, the crying jags).
The LA County Attorney was livid and scheduled a hearing for ...
Posted in Judiciary, Law, News & Politics | 2 Comments »
Friday, June 1st, 2007
For the second time in two days I heard people on the radio and TV state that prayer isn't allowed in schools. The first instance was yesterday on the radio regarding a proposed Illinois statute to mandate a moment of silence in schools each day. Currently a teacher has the ...
Posted in Education, Illegal Immigration, Law, Musings, News & Politics, Polls, Religion | Comments Off
Tuesday, March 20th, 2007
My recording started just into the statement so I didn't get the first few words.
...my staff and Congressional leaders about the resignations of U.S. Attorneys. As you know, I have broad discretion to replace political appointees throughout the government, including U.S. Attorneys. And in this case, I appointed these U.S. ...
Posted in Law, News & Politics, Transcripts | 2 Comments »
Monday, January 22nd, 2007
This story is taking place in the next county over from me. Jose Vallejo (17), an illegal alien, is charged with sexual molestation of a four-year-old girl (April 2006-he was 16 at the time). He was given $150,000 bond and his family paid it.
He was then picked up by ICE ...
Posted in Children, Illegal Immigration, Law | 1 Comment »
Thursday, January 18th, 2007
NY State Supreme Court Justice Michael Ambrecht dismissed charges against BASE (Building, Antenna, Span, Earth) Jumper Jebb Corliss.
Corliss was charged with reckless endangerment for trying to parachute from the 86th floor (observation floor) of the Empire State Building on April 27th, 2006. He snuck his equipment in the building and ...
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Tuesday, September 19th, 2006
James Taranto at Opinion Journal missed something today I think and he doesn't often miss anything. He noted two stories in different papers speaking about arresting, detaining, or otherwise holding a head of state when said head of state arrives in a particular country: Arrested Developments "Those who recognize the ...
Posted in Law, News & Politics, Religion, U.N. | 1 Comment »
Saturday, September 2nd, 2006
Scooter Libby hasn't even been tried yet, let alone convicted.
There can be no "pre-emptive" pardons. That would only indicate that guilt is presumed (which we know is the position of some).
COgirl at Hang Right Politics thinks a pardon should wait until after the elections, I think it should wait for ...
Posted in Law, Media, News & Politics | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, August 30th, 2006
Omeed Aziz Popal takes his SUV and runs over many people in San Francisco, near a Jewish neighborhood and a Jewish Center and it's just "road rage" according to Mayor Gavin Newsom.
The Anchoress is on a roll with this one today and I agree with every word she writes.
Can you ...
Posted in Law, News & Politics, Terrorism | 2 Comments »
The Cat Who Could Read Backwards
