The career of Justice Owen J. Roberts on the U.S. Supreme Court provides a cautionary lesson for today's Supreme Court, which seems in danger of making similar mistakes. Roberts concurred in a number of Commerce Clause cases in 1935-6 that threatened the New Deal, but later changed his position. The recent cases of United States v. Lopez and Seminole Tribe v. Florida appear to be heading in the same direction toward restricting Congressional power under the Commerce Clause. More serious, however, is the series of redistricting cases beginning with Shaw v. Reno that are based on a two-dimensional view of racial problems.
Philadelphia lawyer Ken Trujillo will replace Sanford Rivers of Churchill on the state Gaming Control Board, Gov. Ed Rendell announced Wednesday. Trujillo, 50, is a former Philadelphia city solicitor and assistant U.S. attorney who served on Rendell's and President Obama's transition teams.
PHILADELPHIA -- A lawyer defending a Philadelphia abortion provider on murder charges accused officials of "an elitist, racist prosecution" as the death-penalty trial opened Monday. Lawyer Jack McMahon accused city officials of "a prosecutorial lynching" of his client, Dr. Kermit Gosnell, who is black.
PHILADELPHIA - A lawyer defending a Philadelphia abortion provider on murder charges accused officials of "an elitist, racist prosecution," as the death-penalty trial opened Monday. Lawyer Jack McMahon also accused city officials of "a prosecutorial lynching" of his client, Dr. Kermit Gosnell, who is black.
PHILADELPHIA -- A lawyer defending a Philadelphia abortion provider on murder charges accused officials of "an elitist, racist prosecution" as the death-penalty trial opened Monday. Lawyer Jack McMahon accused city officials of "a prosecutorial lynching" of his client, Dr. Kermit Gosnell, who is black.
In what is believed to be the first lawsuit of its kind, an Ohio woman is claiming that her ingestion of the popular anti-depressant Effexor during pregnancy caused a fatal birth defect in her daughter. This ... drug was approved by the FDA in 1993, but the parties involved neglected to disclose the birth defect risks to physicians treating women of child-bearing age," said Philadelphia lawyer Thomas Anapol in a press release.
PHILADELPHIA - A lawyer defending a Philadelphia abortion provider on murder charges accused officials of "an elitist, racist prosecution," as the death-penalty trial opened Monday. Lawyer Jack McMahon also accused city officials of "a prosecutorial lynching" of his client, Dr. Kermit Gosnell, who is black.
PHILADELPHIA -- Lawyer Jimmy Binns loves cops. He holds the title of honorary chief, detective or deputy sheriff in at least 10 departments from the city to the suburbs to the Jersey Shore.
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