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Role of the judge: threatening a public defender?
A judicial review panel recommended a four-month suspension for Judge John C. Murphy of Brevard County, who was caught on video last year berating and threatening to assault a public defender. Source: Florida: Judge Faces Suspension Over Threat to Public … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life
Tagged law and the courts, role of judges
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What do you know about Magna Carta?
I knew some stuff. I’d spend years reading English history. But nobody can teach me like Jill Lepore and in the April 20 New Yorker, she did just that in her article: “The Rule of History: Magna Carta, the Bill … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order
Tagged Law and the bible, law and the courts, Magna Carta
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“The Price of Nice Nails”
Over the past several days, the New York Times did what it can do so brilliantly: it published a deeply detailed, intelligent and disturbing series of articles–essays, really–on the plight of manicurists in the thousands of shops we all see … Continue reading
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Tagged employment lawsuits, Law and government agencies, law and the courts, legal causes of action, personal injury lawsuits
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