Category: Justice

I've been wondering just how long it would take for municipal leaders, feeling their oats in light of the Kelo case on eminent domain, would start flexing their newly-confirmed …

Now that the heat has faded from my outrage over the Supreme Court's decision about eminent domain in the Kelo case, I've taken a little time to read and …

I'm no historian, no legal scholar, no Constitutional expert, nothing like that. But I always thought, from everything I had learned about United States history that one of the …

The Supreme Court did a number on the Fifth Amendment today. This decision is sure to get people fired up.WASHINGTON (AP) - A divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that …

A while ago, I took a look or two at the different ways mothers and fathers who kill their children are treated. Usually, the mothers are thought of as …

The legal complications of gay marriage are finally starting to be explored, and as predicted, it's messy. The other day, I heard on the radio the case of a …

In the recent discussion about the treatment of detainees at Guantanamo, a few people contributed the classic aphorism that "the ends never justify the means" and "torture is always …

Two stories caught my eye on the issue of illegal aliens, and both of them set off my "duh-tector." (TM) The first was an account of a study that …

Hudson, NH's police chief Richard Gendron is continuing his policy of arresting illegal aliens on trespass charges. Recently, one of his officers pulled over a car around midnight for …

Last winter, I wrote about a woman whose car was bombarded by snowballs in a school parking lot. Infuriated, she chased her attackers off with a tire iron. And …