Marrero said..."when "the judiciary lowers its guard on the Constitution, it opens the door to far-reaching invasions of liberty."


Smart judge. Thank goodness. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

The struggle between the Bush administration and several nonprofit groups over the recovery of millions of missing e-mails sharpened yesterday, when a magistrate judge again demanded the collection and retention of voluminous internal White House records and other materials, days before Bush aides must depart. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

Remember the judge who wanted $65 million for a lost pair of pants?

Well, he can sue over his lost job now. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Judge Andrew Napolitano explains to us the dangers of the Patriot Act.

And just you all know, John McCain, Hillary Clinton, AND Barack Obama all voted to pass the Act. picked by 1thirteen3 2 years ago

Felicia Salazar, 20, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for failing to protect or even obtain medical care for her 19-month old daughter after the child's father beat her. The judge gave her probation with conditions that included not having any more babies so she won't repeat her actions. picked by BernardBlack 1 year ago

The top municipal judge in Dallas faces calls for his resignation over a racially charged column he wrote in a weekly newspaper. picked by smarty1052 8 months ago

A customer who sued a dry cleaner for $54 million over a missing pair of pants has asked the judge who threw out the widely mocked case to reconsider, saying she committed a "fundamental legal error."

Follow up on this and this. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

An Italian husband and wife wanted to name their child 'Friday'. Not only did a judge forbid them from doing so, but ordered that the child would be named Gregory, after St Gregory (whose day the baby was born on). picked by hypersapien 2 years ago

You know how Santa Claus gives lumps of coal on Christmas Eve to those who’ve been very, very naughty? Well, so do judges. In a twist befitting the comic book in question, the judge presiding over the legal battle for distribution rights to Watchmen found in favor of Fox. The bottom line: Warner Bros. had absolutely no right to roll film on Zack Snyder’s adaptation of the Alan Moore/Da... read full post picked by psycmoe 11 months ago

Remember this guy? Yeah, he's still getting PWNED left and right. picked by digitalgimpling 3 years ago

A 425 pound Las Vegas judge has been put on notice after repeated abuse complaints by her staff that include forced foot rubs among other things... sometimes what stays in vegas is because it isn't wanted anywhere else. picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

Ever check out YouTube? Have a user name and password for it? Then Viacom's going to find out all about what you like to watch.
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the online video-sharing Web site, owned by Google, has to turn over all its user logs to Viacom, the mega-corporation that owns MTV, Paramount Pictures, Comedy Central and VH1, among others. picked by bingo 1 year ago

Evidently, "declassification" doesn't mean you can see the documents.

Bornbad's original article on government declassif... picked by hypnotode 3 years ago

A judge and a prosecutor face disciplinary hearings after admitting to having sex in the judge's chambers and being together in shower facilities at the Douglas County courthouse. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Andrew Vactor was facing a $150 fine for playing rap music too loudly on his car stereo in July. But a judge offered to reduce that to $35 if Vactor spent 20 hours listening to classical music by the likes of Bach, Beethoven and Chopin. picked by smarty1052 1 year ago

Shoppers entering a Wal-Mart Supercenter in Alabama got a reminder not to try anything funny: Two shoplifters stood outside with signs reading "I am a thief, I stole from Wal-Mart." picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago