Archive for June, 2010

Commentary: Joe Horn and Issues of justice and vigilantism in the US

… view on justice, whether it be delivered death or some other means, the correct one? Do we even produce justice, or is it just something like it?

To be or not to be a vigilante is a loaded question. A lot of people out there would love to …

Stupid Laws and Why They Exist

… . Licensing would limit access so the “professional” cleaners could keep rates higher.

Now, why do we have a law to stop those crazy unprofessional hair cutters from causing perhaps two hair styling fatalities annually, while we …

Commentary: O.J. Simpson and American justice? – Part 3

… of equal justice or equal access are the bain of the black experience in America, most especially in relations to the criminal justice system. White America’s constant state of surprise each time a new race-related blow-up occurs, has become truly …

Why increasing criminal justice budgets does not make us safer – Part 2

… help (showing them that it does benefit them in the end.) as possible.

The fastest growing area of the criminal justice system is the corrections system. If that is true then obviously it seems like atleast 50 percent of the budget is being …

Historical responsibilities and authority of state and local governments

… specific state constitutional provisions or from acts of the state legislatures.

Authority of State and Local Government

The Constitution of the United States establishes the relationship between the state governments and Congress. It …

California Lemon Law

… . The federal lemon law provides that the warranter may be obligated to pay attorney fees if he is involved in a lemon law suit.

Used car purchases:

If anyone purchased a used car then there are two situations where he is …

Critique of Americas justice system – Part 9

… the victim into the wind.

Far too often the system fails the victim, releases the criminal and is a mockery of true justice, and, our nation.


The system is in need of an overhaul.

With lawlessness at an epidemic and …

Critique of Americas justice system – Part 7

… . Justice is dished out sorely on the dictate of the law without minding the consequence.

In the case of Scott vs. Sanford, Justice Taney, held that the We the people of the United States’ in the preamble to the US constitution did not …

Critique of Americas justice system – Part 13

… changing to “Innocent until we see you’re a regular schmoe.”

The most obvious example of this tiered justice system is by taking a look at celebrity America. Do the names Paris Hilton, Michael Jackson, Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan, Kobe …

What kind of official government information should be available online, and what do you consider to be off limits?

… that is made available to its citizens; however, that is the unfortunate result of excessive bureaucracy. By making government information available online, we can do away to some extent with the bureaucratic system altogether.

What the …