Format: 2013-06
Mar 14, 2013
By Marci A. Hamilton - The American Cardinals will now return to the United States and, in all likelihood, will persist with their heartless fight against legal reform for victims. And victims will continue to beseech their legislators for a mere chance at justice. The victims will win in the end, because righteousness is on their side.
Mar 14, 2013
By Marci A. Hamilton March 14, 2013 Huffington Post - When the Roman Catholic Cardinals gathered for their secret Vatican conclave to choose Jorge Cardinal Bergoglio of Argentina as the new pope, it was impossible not to be reminded of the global sex abuse scandal that has scandalized the church over the past decade.
Mar 13, 2013
By Susan Crawford - Tantalizing reports that Americans might soon be getting free nationwide wireless Internet access, courtesy of the Federal Communications Commission, have turned out to be exaggerated. But wouldn’t we all welcome mobile connectivity at a reasonable price? The FCC should take steps to make that possible through competition in the wireless marketplace.
Mar 4, 2013
By Edward Zelinsky - Even before the events in Newtown, I supported the strengthening of gun control laws.
Feb 19, 2013
With Oscar night a week away, America's newest indoor sport is titled "'Lincoln' is a great movie, but ..." A recent participant in this sport is Rep. Joe Courtney who represents Connecticut's 2nd Congressional District. Rep. Courtney, like most of us, thinks "Lincoln" is a great movie. However, Rep. Courtney objects to the movie's inaccurate portrayal of Connecticut congressmen as voting against the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.
Feb 19, 2013
Too often, though, without a video, our clients’ accounts of the lies told by police fall on deaf ears. Prosecutors and judges engage in cognitive dissonance — on the one hand understanding that police lie; on the other, failing to address the issue in any meaningful way.

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