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The law...dictated by God Himself is, of course, superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries, and at all times. No human laws are of any validity if contrary to this." --William Blackstone, 1765, Blackstone's "Commentaries." (Source: The Christian History of the Constitution of America, page 142, Compiled by Verna M. Hall - 7th printing, 1993.) |
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Supreme Court Refuses To Block Williams
Execution
KTVU 2 San Francisco Fri, 02 Dec 2005 12:10
PM PST
Crips co-founder Stanley Tookie Williams moved one
step closer to the death chamber Wednesday when the California
Supreme Court refused to reopen his case and halt the state's
highest profile execution in a quarter century.
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Supreme Court hears abortion
cases
Brandenton.com Fri, 02 Dec 2005 0:04 AM
PST
WASHINGTON - In its first abortion case in five years,
the Supreme Court grappled Wednesday with a state law requiring
teenagers to notify their parents before getting an abortion, and
several justices - including new Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. -
appeared to be looking for a way to preserve most of the law.
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Supreme Court Denies Appeal Of Death Row
Inmate
Local6.com Central Florida Thu, 01 Dec 2005 6:04
PM PST
RALEIGH, N.C. -- The U.S. Supreme Court has
rejected the appeal of North Carolina death row inmate Kenneth Lee
Boyd. His fate now is in the hands of North Carolina Gov. Mike
Easley. Boyd has asked Easley for clemency.
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Top court won’t hear sex offender case; state lawmakers
cheer
The Des Moines Register Fri, 02 Dec 2005 8:21
AM PST
Debate of a controversial Iowa law restricting
where certain sex offenders can live is likely to shift from the
courts to the Legislature, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has
refused to hear a legal challenge. |
US Supreme Court Justices Might Interpret Challenge Of
N.H. Parental Notification Law Narrowly
Medical News
Today Thu,
01 Dec 2005 6:07 PM PST
The justices of the Supreme Court
on Wednesday during arguments of a constitutional challenge to a New
Hampshire law ( HB 763 ) -- which requires parental notification for
minors seeking abortion -- seemed to suggest that "most of them will
agree on a compromise that would preserve the law" but with
exceptions for medical emergencies, the Los Angeles Times reports
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Justice Kennedy Gets Blatently Political & Campaigns Against Minimum Sentencing Laws. What this news report leaves out is that Attorney Gen'l Ashcroft has issued an order to go after judges who do not follow the mandatory minimum laws. This is a war between the Justice Dept. & the liberal Judges of America. Look for this to escalate. (CNN) Partial Fox News Transcript With Judge Andrew Napolitano. Napolitano points out the relationship between U.S. judges and John Ashcroft.
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"Much has been written in recent years... to 'a wall of separation between church and State.'...[It] has received so much attention that one would almost think at times that it is to be found somewhere in our Constitution." --
Judge Gallagher
Baer v. Kolmorge
Sup. Crt., NY 1958
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