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Nastier, Noisier, Costlier — and Better
Why letting judges speak out during political campaigns enhances democracy and serves justice
Succor. Succor in the Court.
There’s a problem with problem-solving courts: Taxpayers don’t understand how well they work.
Truth With Consequences
Why both political parties should support a truth commission on the human rights abuses of the war on terror
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Modern Marriage: Standing on Ceremony
Written by: Amy R. Ramos, Monday 21 July 2008 - 05:00 AM 
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Regarding same-sex marriage, there’s less daylight than might be expected between religious conservatives and some LGBT activists.
Succor. Succor in the Court.
Written by: Bernice Yeung, Monday 14 July 2008 - 09:45 AM 0 Comments
There’s a problem with problem-solving courts: Taxpayers don’t understand how well they work.
Law and Terror
Written by: Mark Obbie, Monday 14 July 2008 - 09:05 AM 0 Comments
A legal analyst argues for a novel solution to the legal wars over anti-terrorism policy: Congress doing its job.
Study: Gun Laws Have Little Effect on Homicide Rate
Written by: Tom Jacobs, Friday 27 June 2008 - 09:17 AM 2 Comments
A new study finds the highly publicized gun-crime laws of recent years have had little effect on the homicide rate. But a new bipartisan bill just signed into law by President Bush may do some good.
GIS: Cops Favor New Kind of Plotting
Written by: Sara Barbour, Thursday 26 June 2008 - 16:32 PM 0 Comments
Spatial representation provides genuine clues to crime prevention for urban police forces.
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- 1 Succor. Succor in the Court.
- 2 Sex Offender Boundaries Deemed…
- 3 GIS: Cops Favor New Kind of Plotting
- 4 Study: Gun Laws Have Little Effect…
- 5 Modern Marriage: Standing on Ceremony
- 6 ‘Stranger Danger’ Takes Back…
- 7 Nuclear Weapons and Future Justice
- 8 Legislating Uncertainty: An Evolving…
- 9 Supreme Confidence
- 10 Tobacco Papers Expose Foul Scents…