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State high court overrules voters on judge picks
The Illinois Supreme Court has repeatedly granted new life to judges after they were rejected by Cook County voters, despite promising to end the questionable practice nearly 20 years ago.
A Tribune review found that since 2000, the Supreme Court has...Tags: Illinois Supreme Court, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Elections, Citizens Initiative and Recall
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The so-called anti-Sharia law movement: A chilling example of the paranoid style in American politics
Del. Ron George from Annapolis objects to those who make light of the anti-Sharia movement in the U.S. ("Sharia law is a real threat to American liberties," Aug. 24.) He argues that imposing Sharia law is the stated goal of Islamic extremists like al-...Tags: Terrorism, Islam, Annapolis, Republican Party, Politics
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Anti-Sharia movement fuels bigotry
Nearly a decade after the events of 9/11, the backlash against Islamic Americans shows signs of worsening. Not even the death of Osama bin Laden earlier this year has had much impact on the growing anxiety of those who can't seem to distinguish between...Tags: Chris Christie, Crime, Law and Justice, Maryland, New York, New Jersey
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Rick Perry's Changes To The Constitution
KIAHRick Perry has just about criticized everything in Washington and now he's going old school by taking his red pen to the American government's founding document, the Constitution. In his book Fed Up, our fight to save America from Washington, Perry...Tags: Rick Perry, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Justice System
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Homicide charge is latest trouble for former Wizard
Javaris Crittenton never had a chance to establish a reputation in the NBA before he became notorious. He was the other, seemingly insignificant half in one of the most embarassing incidents the Wizards franchise has had to face. An often-injured,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Basketball, Washington Wizards, Gilbert Arenas, Murder
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The moral hazards of redistricting
Before Gov. Martin O'Malley frolics down the morally hazardous path of gerrymandering, it would be well to remember exactly why James Madison, the father of our Constitution, steered his fellow delegates away from creating a direct democracy and toward...Tags: Democracy, Martin O'Malley, Politics, Timonium
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State targets more health workers convicted of sex crimes or violence
Tribune staff reportersThe state is moving to rescind the licenses of 37 doctors and other health care workers under a new law that bans from their professions workers convicted of sex crimes or violent acts — even as the measure is challenged in court. All told, 20...Tags: Prostitution, Prisons, Health and Medical Professionals, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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U.S. flag's condition matches that of our Constitution
Reporting on the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, a TV news program showed video of the U.S. flag, flapping atop its pole at the Capitol. It had been torn nearly lengthwise twice. Besides on public grounds, the flag is prominently displayed by businesses...Tags: Television, Hurricane Irene (2011), Politics, Entertainment
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Judge Refuses To Throw Out Clemens Perjury Case, New Trial Date Set
Reuters reporterA judge on Friday refused to throw out the perjury case against baseball star Roger Clemens over steroid use after a mistrial was declared when prosecutors presented evidence that had been barred. Judge Reggie Walton agreed to start a second trial on...Tags: Judges, Roger Clemens, Cy Young Award, Steroids, Trials
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Prep Soccer: Lyons leads Boyle boys over Danville 3-1 in Constitution Cup
marsee@amnews.comRecent history and current rankings suggested that the Danville boys had an edge over Boyle County, but Josh Lyons wasn’t buying it. The Boyle senior scored two goals Saturday night to give the Rebels a 3-2 victory over No. 21 Danville at Rebel...Tags: Soccer, High School Sports, Wars and Interventions, John Thompson, Politics
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Prop 8 Heading to California Supreme Court
FOX40 NewsThe annual Rainbow Festival had midtown Sacramento humming with music and activities; but there was a political undertone to the event. On Tuesday, the opponents of Gay Marriage will appear before the State Supreme Court in San Francisco. They will...Tags: Judges, Family, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gays and Lesbians, Arts and Culture
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9/11 Anniversary shows changes in Hoosiers' safety and security
On Monday, September 10th, 2001, Fox 59 News at 10 led with a story about Michael Jordan’s return to the NBA and worries over ISTEP testing and a child who brought a gun into an Indianapolis school.
The next morning the world changed forever. ...Tags: National Security, Terrorism, September 11, 2001 Attacks, WXIN, Michael Jordan
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