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Drone strikes: What's the law?
In 2011, Anwar Awlaki, a U.S. citizen, was reportedly targeted and killed by our government in a drone attack. Ever since, a chorus of scholars, lawyers and civil and human rights activists has been asking about due process. Now we know they were right to...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Central Intelligence Agency, Crime, Law and Justice
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'Not some god': Supreme Justice Sotomayor opens up to Chicago audience
Tribune reporterU.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor gave Chicagoans a closer look into her life on Wednesday, sharing heartfelt details about the stories laid out in her new memoir, “My Beloved World.” She walked through the audience at the Harold...Tags: White House, Chicago Mayor, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, Rahm Emanuel
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Notebook: Litmus tests await votes in SD Legislature
It would seem highly unlikely Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito, Elena Kagan, Clarence Thomas, Antonin Scalia, John Roberts, Anthony Kennedy and Ruth Bader Ginsburg pay attention to the South Dakota House of Representatives. Those three...Tags: Ron Paul, Samuel A. Alito, Libertarian Party, Antonin Scalia, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Court rules Obama recess appointments unconstitutional
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court, dealing a defeat to President Obama, has sharply limited the chief executive’s power to bypass the Senate and to make temporary “recess” appointments to fill vacant slots in government...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Republican Party
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Activist 'upset and disappointed' by City Hall ban
Activist Kim Trueheart, a vocal critic of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's administration who was arrested and jailed Wednesday after trying to enter City Hall, said Thursday that she was dismayed that police officers would attempt to keep a citizen...Tags: Politics, Rob Morris, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Police Arrests, Senator Theatre
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Salisbury elementary school honor roll
Salisbury-Elk Lick Elementary School second quarter honor roll. Grade 3 High honors ¿ Emily Abraham, Mercadee Blocher, Fern Brinkman, Grace Maust, Garrett Schmidt, Annika Shunk, Syrus Zimmerman Regular honors — Cody Bodes, Todd Fetters, Tanner...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Elementary Schools, Human Interest, Schools
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Judge to replace former West Virginia State Sen. Walt Helmick
matthewu@herald-mail.comGov. Earl Ray Tomblin has appointed circuit judge Donald H. Cookman of Hampshire County to replace former West Virginia State Sen. Walt Helmick, who resigned to become the state’s next commissioner of agriculture. “Throughout his years on...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Elections, Walt Helmick, 2010 Census
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Take your picker: Student and teacher vying for bluegrass album Grammy
Chicago has gotten its bluegrass due with this year's Grammy nominations. Noam Pikelny and Greg Cahill — two players with strong local connections — are competing in the best bluegrass album category. Pikelny, a Skokie native currently based...
Tags: Earl Scruggs, Music, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Entertainment Events
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Feds charge 5 with hate crimes for allegedly imprisoning disabled
The federal government for the first time has used its hate crime laws to bring charges against five people who allegedly imprisoned mentally disabled people in subhuman conditions as part of a scheme to steal their Social Security benefits. In the...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Defendants, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Physical Disabilities
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Scoreboard: Jan. 23
TODAY COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Mount Marty at Dakota Wesleyan COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL Mount Marty at Dakota Wesleyan MEN’S CITY LEAGUE BASKETBALL at Washington Street Gym 6:30 p.m. — Tapz vs. Coke Zero. 7:...Tags: Bodies of Water, Hot Springs, San Francisco Giants, Butterfly Ballots, Tri-Valley Corporation
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Oscars nominations 2013: Academy Award trivia to boost your savvy
The 85th Academy Award nominations certainly managed a few surprises Thursday morning --no nominations for directors Ben Affleck ("Argo") or Kathryn Bigelow ("Zero Dark Thirty"), lots of Oscar warmth for "Beasts of the Southern Wild" and Michael...Tags: Amour (movie), Ben Affleck, Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Sofia Coppola, Gloria Stuart
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