Home » Archives by category » Commentary » Legal

Are the Robots Coming?

If a new bill gets through Congress, marketing robots will invade your cellphone.…

Musing From The Edge: Alabama State Employees Health Insurance Executive, OOPS?

Well, I can now report that due to the diligence of a few members of the PEEHIP, and Legal staff PEEHIP, Deputy Director Mr Mark Reynolds made an executive decision…

Why Did Governor Brown Veto Industrial Hemp Bill?

Did Brown Veto the Industrial Hemp Bill: or did the federal government?…

60% of Americans Support Death Penalty

Although 60% of Americans support the death penalty, that percentage has decreased when compared to February 2011.…

Feds Shut Down Marijuana Dispensaries in California

Federal government will shut down medical marijuana dispensaries in California in 45 days.…

Sentence reduced for first offense of selling marijuana in Oklahoma (Video)

Patricia Spottedcrow, 26 and mother of 3, gets 4 years knocked off 12 year sentence for selling $31 worth of marijuana in God's country …

Troy Davis: It Just Feels Right

Troy Davis was executed for a crime he may have committed. Georgia governor Nathan Deal is fine with it. The Supreme Court of the United States has enough precedent to…

Muzings From The Edge: Is Capital Punishment A Capital Crime?

What started out as a long comment has turned into a rather long post thanks to the encouragement of Dorothy and Mike. It is the comment with modifications about only…

Musings From The Edge: State Health Insurance Fund Join Forces With Alabama Republicans

I guess it was just a matter of time before the links between the Alabama Republicans and the health insurance industry became blatantly obvious to disenfranchise state employees even though…

Young woman sentenced to twelve years for selling $31 worth of marijuana in Oklahoma

Mother of four sits in prison for selling a small amount of marijuana to a police informant. …

Monster: The Unemployed Need Not Apply

The covert message is, “If you’re unemployed or have a long gap in your job history, don’t bother applying. We don’t want you. We won’t interview you.”…

Adversarial Justice and the Divorce from Hell

How many wars are waged, globally, regionally, legally, digitally and personally, to the point where everyone starts looking and smelling like a skunk?…

Corpses on Cigarette Packs

The new FDA regulations for tobacco manufacturers would include graphic images of mouth cancer, decayed lungs, and a man exhaling smoke through his tracheotomy. …

Death by Marijuana Prohibition

Perez, jailed for a small amount of marijuana, had a severe headache, hallucinated, screamed, writhed in pain, and wretched for hours in jail. The staff were instructed not to…

Page 1 of 212