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Reefer Madness

September 18, 2008

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If You Can Think For Yourself, You Can’t Serve on a Jury

August 20, 2008

Not that anyone who can think for himself would want to serve on a jury, where he’ll be asked to sanction, sanitize and legitimize the predominately criminal acts of the government…
John P says that jury nullification protects people from the State, citing a recent case where a juror was removed for questioning the legitimacy of [...]

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Errors & Omissions #1: Another Isolated Incident

July 15, 2008

In response to Another Isolated Incident, 1955Design comments:
I am confused. The link you refer us to reports only about a suspect who was *apprehended* by the police, not killed by them.
Am I missing something?
Yes and no.
Yahoo!News was missing something. The headline I clicked on via Yahoo! said something like, “Burglary Suspect in Houston Dies [...]

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Another Isolated Incident

July 14, 2008

[Edit: please see Errors & Omissions #1 - the source article from Yahoo! refers to a non-lethal June incident,although there was a lethal taser-related incident in Houston on or about July 14, 2008.]

Another death by taser (the “non-lethal” taser) in Houston.
The burglarly suspect attempted to ditch his crack-pipe while fleeing the police. That move [...]

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