Supreme Court Declines to Hear 2 Cases Weighing ...
09-November-2004, United States, The New York Times
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear cases from New York and Washington State on whether states violate the federal Voting Rights Act when they strip felons of the right to vote. But with 48 states, all except Maine and Vermont, ...
Black Coalition to Target Drug Policies
22-October-2004, United States, Associated Press
BALTIMORE (AP) - For years, many of the nation's leading black legislators, attorneys and social scientists complained that the nation's war on drugs was both ineffective and unfair. They blamed policies arising from that war for the ...
Federal Judge Rules Cops Can Lie on the Stand
22-October-2004, United States, DRC
We've all heard about the "drug exception" to the Fourth Amendment, but what about the "drug exception" to the laws governing perjury? According to a Sunday report in the Knoxville (Tennessee) Sentinel-News, that may be okay, too. US District Court ...
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