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in china they prosecute judges for criminal offenses
BEIJING, March 12 -- China's top judge Wang Shengjun said on Tuesday that the Supreme People's Court will ''improve its education of work ethics'' for judges in a bid to weed out judicial corruption. Wang said judicial corruption has seriously damaged the credibility of the country's judicial system and led to ''very bad'' social ...
Posted to Jurisprudence by KayASieverding on March 15, 2009
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Ms. Lithwick, Regarding your closing statement: ''He shouldn't waste her talents on state funerals and photo ops.'' I assume that sentence was meant for its rhetorical impact only. Surely you aren't suggesting that is what Mr. Cheney has been doing for the last 8 years! The hackneyed common joke is that he has been in ''an undisclosed location'' ...
Posted to Jurisprudence by Lynns on September 13, 2008
Great Review of Some Important Books . . .
. . . BOOKS which I think all Americans need to read and consider: Making Government Work, by Fritz Hollings Torture Team: Rumsfeld's Memo and the Betrayal of American Values, by Phillipe Sands The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals (Hardcover), by Jane Mayer. Terrorism and Democracy ...
Posted to Jurisprudence by MichaelBernard1 on July 28, 2008