Emily Jones
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Tag: Justice
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PODCAST: SETTLEMENTS
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The Supreme Court’s Republicans appear determined to save a GOP gerrymander in South Carolina – Vox
The Republican Party had a great day in the Supreme Court today. Voting rights did not. — Read on www.vox.com/scotus/2023/10/11/23912904/supreme-court-voting-rights-gerrymander-south-carolina-alexander-naacp Read.
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NO CIVILIZED COUNTRY CAN FUNCTION WITHOUT LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR THE POOR.
twitter.com/charlesornstein/status/1703735491860779486 Read.
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Jury Selection: Ahmaud Arbery Case
25 October 2021 Ahmaud Arbery Case: Jury Selecti One of the most infuriating parts of trying to cover the trial of the three men who killed Ahmaud Arbery is that individual questioning of the jurors is shielded from the public. When each panel of 20 potential jurors is called before the court, lawyers ask general… Read.
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Podcast: Preet Bharara
https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/preetbharara Bharara is a former U.S. Attorney. In this episode, Bharara interviews Rachael Maddow about her book “Bagman.” Notes: Agnew was on the take in Maryland before he was chosen Vice President by Nixon. Nixon liked Agnew partly because he talked aggressively about race in his speeches and public appearances. Agnew was essentially getting a… Read.
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Two justice systems: lori loughlin
DAILY BLOG: Lori Loughlin was sentenced to two months for paying bribes to get her daughters into USC. Loughlin not only paid a bribe, she cheated some other deserving student out of a college education. There are two justice systems in this country. Race and class intersect to create sentence disparities. While some studies report… Read.
