Reality Check
Bob Herbert on An Ugly Game: …I’m not feeling sorry for David Chang, the game’s beleaguered 28-year-old creator. What I’d like to know is why all this outrage is springing up over a board...
Tagged: Crime and Justice
Tulia Railroad
Lee Hockstader of The Washington Post on 13 Imprisoned in Tulia Drug Sweep To Be Freed Today: It began one sultry summer morning four years ago, just before dawn, when masked police officers swept...
Affirmative action for jury pools
Kathleen Burge of The Boston Globe on Jurors must reveal race, ethnicity, SJC rules: The decision came in the case of two Hispanic men convicted in a 1992 gang-related murder in Springfield. Hector Arriaga,...
Profiling vs. “Racial” Profiling
In the Washington Times Profiling scorned as ‘false comfort’: “It is very tempting to take false comfort in the belief that we can spot the bad guy based on appearance alone,” Mr. Mineta told...
Use of Secret Evidence and Detentions
Shortly after the September 11 attacks, I was asked to join a new coalition which now consists of about 150 conservative, green, liberal and libertarian organizations and websites lead by political powerhouses like the...
Keep Fighting “Secret Evidence”
Earlier this year, a bill, H.R. 1266, to eliminate the INS’ use of “secret evidence” as a tool of oppression was making headway and gaining cosponsors. In the wake of last weeks terrorist attacks,...
Identity Theft
ATTENTION: There is an individual posting links to my website all over Yahoo! Clubs, claiming to me. This identity theft has been reported to Yahoo! The individual is using the id: “jlandrithsuckscocks.” She also...