Category Archives: Constitutional Law

Law Enforcement Basics and data

Posted on December 1, 2011 by qwera123jonas

Like every other city or country, you will find people who do bad things to others. Anywhere you can find snatchers, thieves, burglars, killers, and other types of crime. Because crime can be found all over the world and it’s … Continue reading →

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Today at the Court: November 7, 2011

Posted on November 7, 2011 by admin

We expect the Court to issue orders from its November 4 Conference at ten o'clock this morning. Our list of "Petitions to watch" for that Conference is here. The Justices will also hear oral argument in two cases. SCOTUSblog's Lyle … Continue reading →

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Film Review: How To Start A Revolution

Posted on October 30, 2011 by admin

By Dan Siegel, cross-posted from Huffington Post The sweeping changes of the Arab Spring demonstrated to the world how "the people without the guns are winning." So declares the new documentary, How to Start a Revolution, a film that profiles … Continue reading →

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The Voice of the People

Posted on October 24, 2011 by admin

The idea was that the grand jury was a group of independent citizens who would investigate and decide whether there was enough evidence (probable cause) to charge someone with a crime. That's an oversimplification, of course, but it gets at … Continue reading →

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'Has the US Defense Department killed a million Americans since 2001?'

Posted on October 21, 2011 by admin

John Quiggin crunches the numbers for us and puts the actual estimate of foregone domestic health and safety due to spending on armaments and war at somewhere between 100,000 and 1,000,000 lives in the last decade: The numbers are quite … Continue reading →

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