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Parkhurst: The courage to question Mehanna verdict
By Anonymous Thank you for Rick Holmes' courageous column on the Tarek Mehanna verdict. The current atmosphere of fear makes taking a stand such as his difficult. Lewis Clark's letter in today's paper (“Naive view of Tarek Mehanna,” Dec.
Updated: 12/25/2011 12:27A
If sentences vary too widely, courts should make corrections
There is a special rule of criminal procedure - 25 (b)(2) - that allows judges to substitute a reduced charge in place of the jury's verdict, even years later. This rule hasn't been used frequently. But judges in Massachusetts can and should intervene
Updated: 12/25/2011 12:12A
Don't Worry… Just forget that: Naveen to Raja Swain
By Our correspondent Bhubaneswar (Odisha) : Even since the Supreme Court's verdict squashing the Athagarh Assembly constituency poll in 2009 and ordered a fresh poll, political parties seem to have become active here. Speculation thick in the political
Updated: 12/24/2011 11:31P
The letters of 2011
This year, The News-Journal received almost 2000 letters to the editor on every topic imaginable: The Casey Anthony verdict. Beach driving. Teacher pay. Anger (or less frequently, satisfaction) with the president, Congress, state and local governments
Updated: 12/24/2011 10:55P
Time to say goodbye to the car for better health?
That appears to be the verdict of a new study by researchers at University College London. According to the Department of Health, only 39 per cent of men and 29 per cent of women in the UK complete the recommended level of health enhancing physical
Updated: 12/24/2011 08:11P
Best of 2011: NJ News photos
By David Gard Victim family members, including Shalga Hightower (left) , the mother of victim Iofema Hightower, and James Harvey, (rear) the father of victim Dashon Harvey react to the verdict in the Alexander Alfaro case Alfaro is charged in the Aug.
Updated: 12/24/2011 07:32P
'Turkish Sarkozys' versus 'Sarkozyland' ex parte Armenians
At the end of the day, the bill is not a definitive scientific verdict on the issue, and everyone can see that France is not working on the moral high ground but for shameless domestic and international political gain. Who takes Sarkozyland seriously
Updated: 12/24/2011 07:06P
Restaurant conflicts provide food for thought
Verdict: Taking a credit card number for a regular dinner is invasive and unfriendly. It is acceptable for special dinners with limited numbers of seats, a large party or on holidays such as New Year's Eve and Valentine's Day.
Updated: 12/24/2011 06:08P
Paxton lawyer back in court for his client
By Daryl Slade, Postmedia News December 24, 2011 CALGARY - One day after Dustin Paxton's torture trial ended, with the exception of the verdicts, the 31-year-old's lawyer was back in court as his client faces two new charges relating to an alleged
Updated: 12/24/2011 04:23P
A list of the most corrupt would help the poor more
By Joachim Buwembo (email the author) The government's main newspaper, The New Vision, recently released their list of the nation's hottest 46 babes, and indicated that they arrived at the verdict using an elaborate survey process that was more
Updated: 12/24/2011 04:09P
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