US legal system

Should the US stop the Inhumane Racially Biased Murders carried out in the name of Justice?

Posted on October 29, 2007. Filed under: Death, Death Penalty, Politics, US legal system, US prisons, USA, crime, the world jailer | Tags: , , , , , , |

The American Bar Association released a report on Sunday which shows among other things the glaring racial disparity in death sentences handed down by our court systems.
Stephen F. Hamilton chairman of the American Bar Associations, Death Penalty Moratorium Implementation Project stated, “After carefully studying the way states across the spectrum handle executions, it has become [...]

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$500 Million Pledged for Mexico and the lost War on Drugs

Posted on October 23, 2007. Filed under: Children, George W Bush, Politics, US legal system, US prisons, USA, crime, drugs, the world jailer | Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Hidden within President Bush’s $46 billion dollar budget request is a $500 million dollar funding package for Mexico and the lost war on drugs. Members of Congress already weary of the costs of the Iraqi conflict are looking on in dismay at the $500 million dollar request as well, which they complain was negotiated in [...]

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Wal-Mart Loses Again

Posted on October 3, 2007. Filed under: Politics, US legal system, USA | Tags: , , , |

A recent ruling in Pennsylvania dealt another blow to the retail giant Wal-Mart.
A Wal-Mart spokeswoman was quoted as saying, “Many employees testified that they skipped rest breaks by choice. While we discourage that practice, employers should not be penalized when employees do that on their own,” said the spokeswoman, Sharon Weber.
It appears as though the [...]

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“Law and Order”, the Media continues to Destroy and Distort American Jurisprudence

Posted on October 1, 2007. Filed under: Politics, Television, US legal system, US prisons, USA, crime, drugs, the world jailer | Tags: , , , , , , |

Via the many television shows in America today the ones that draw many viewers are the brand of so-called law and order shows.
However rather than show how the laws of the US should be interpreted and used they dramatize how to Abuse the law and how it is abused within our legal system. Nightly [...]

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