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Specialized Courts: A Promising Alternative

Specialized courts, which can include drug courts, mental health courts, and domestic violence courts, offer a promising alternative to traditional courts resulting in lower recidivism, cost savings and smaller case loads for traditional courts.

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The Importance of Written Constitutions

Recent Photo of the Author... THE IMPORTANCE OF WRITTEN CONSTITUTIONS TO GAY PEOPLE One of the greatest strengths of the American system of government lies in its reliance on a written Constitution,...

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Assault on Habeas Rights: The MCA of 2006 and its antecedents

On October 17, 2006, President G.W. Bush signed the Military Commissions Act of 2006 (MCA), into law after its passage by Congress on September 29, that same year. The law was one of the many consequences of...

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Liz Cheney Traitor to American Values

Liz Chaney - TRAITOR   Liz Cheney Traitor to American Values It must be in the blood – Liz Chaney, Dick Chaney’s daughter has gone to the dark side along with her father. She is now on a crusade to...

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Supreme Court Justice David Souter

  David Souter’s recent announcement of his impending retirement has drawn both ahs of admiration and huhs of disbelief, as well as some snide remarks from the conservatives on Capitol Hill. His stated...

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