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4 Aug 2011, 12:56 pm
Nevertheless, even though most objectors seem more concerned with the impact of the mandate on individual freedom than with its provenance within our federal system, the constitutional argument almost always takes the form of a dispute over powers delegated (and denied) to the federal government – no doubt because it would be insurmountably difficult to develop a purely “liberty”-based argument in support of a right to take a free ride on the nation’s health… [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 6:42 am
Last week I had the pleasure to present at the American Association of Law Libraries Annual Meeting and Conference in Philadelphia with Christine, Tammie, and Bob. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 11:55 am
So here’s the rest of what the Inquirer said, “Given he’s a lawyer, Manilla’s actions were all the more outrageous — and, no doubt, may eventually result in his becoming a disbarred inmate of the state prison system. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 11:42 am
” Prison issue: Lack of care for people with mental illness This editorial highlights a disturbing trend in our country’s criminal justice system: the criminalization of the mentally ill. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 3:22 am
“They become prisoners in their homes,” said Kate Clark of the nonprofit Philadelphia Corporation for Aging. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 3:44 am
California’s prison systems have been operating at 200% of capacity for over a decade. [read post]
31 May 2011, 6:10 am
” Other articles and commentators have focused on the effect that the Court’s decision might have on California’s prison and criminal justice systems. [read post]
23 May 2011, 12:35 pm
In the early 1990’s, federal courts enforced a cap on the number of inmates in the Philadelphia prison system, and thousands of inmates were set free. [read post]
20 May 2011, 4:58 am
You might not always hear good things coming out of Philadelphia about the public school system but let me assure you that in schools like ours, great things are happening. [read post]
17 May 2011, 9:08 pm
As a result, we’ve accumulated some interesting, sometimes alarming statistics showing just how crowded we’ve made our prison system. [read post]
16 May 2011, 12:26 pm
Although prosecutors must file a court notice when they intend to seek the death penalty, Pennsylvania's court system does not keep statistics on when the 67 county prosecutors do so. [read post]
14 May 2011, 8:56 am
All systems fail - and fail-safe systems fail by failing to fail safe. [read post]
11 May 2011, 6:51 am
Madoff is serving a 150-year prison sentence following a guilty plea. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 9:03 am
"Yes, the criminal justice system in Philadelphia, the criminal justice system in America, have had a history of problems and racism," said Williams, the city's first black district attorney. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 9:35 am
Loida Moreno, director of volunteer services for the Philadelphia Prison System, took the opportunity of being honored for her work with Penn Law’s Prisoners’ Education and Advocacy Project to thank the students at the event. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 8:22 am
(Even at these reduced numbers, the Harris County Jail is still larger than the prison systems of 19 states.) [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 12:00 pm
And 100 percent of them were an abuse of power within a corrupt system that protected the abusers. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 12:00 pm
And 100 percent of them were an abuse of power within a corrupt system that protected the abusers. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 5:54 am
Dealing with a less than reputable attorney or taking on the system alone can often make matters much worse. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 10:19 am
By comparison, Professor Miller looked at city council meetings in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh from 1997 to 2006. [read post]
