“In terms of my conscience, my conscience is that I did the right thing,” says attorney Dale Coventry. Jamie Kunz said, “How often did I think about it? Probably 250 times a year. I mean I thought about it regularly.” They’re talking about how they kept attorney-client confidentiality. In 1982, they were public defenders, and Read More
Law & Order
Keeping the Skies Safe
…from a 14-year-old with a feeding tube. Because heaven only knows what could have been concealed in that sterile wrapper. Sounds like the screener needs to catch up on things. Do people realize that when you treat citizens like this, the terrorists have already won? H/T Consumerist
And I Think I’ve Got It Rough
Up in Shorewood, IL (near Joliet), apparently people get pretty worked up over having to wait for funeral processions. Clara Plut, 20, was recently stuck waiting for a funeral procession (for Troy Fire Protection District Chief Kerry Sheridan) to pass by. I’ve worked firefighter funerals before. They’re big. Think seventy-five cars easy, along with fire Read More
Hypocrisy, thy name is Sugarmann
H/T FAP list and Arms and the Law…
Whose Body Is It?
The Ohio Supreme Court recently heard an interesting case. Who retains the right to a dead body? Christopher Albrecht’s parents think they should have all of him, but they don’t. He drowned in 2001 when his car overturned in a creek. As part of the autopsy, his brain was removed for examination. As part of Read More