State of Equality and Justice in America
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- Published on Saturday, 18 May 2013 17:26
After serving 42 years in an
Arizona prison for a crime he didn’t commit, a 58-year-old man was finally
released this April.
Divorce court weds power and privacy
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- Published on Sunday, 28 April 2013 16:17
Judges help the wealthy and well-connected, from lawmakers to a billionaire CEO, keep their family matters secret in Cook County
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-04-27/news/ct-met-hidden-cases-domestic-20130427_1_entire-case-files-court-system-judges
Your courts Their Secrets
http://seattletimes.com/html/yourcourtstheirsecrets/
Many DAs, judges, lawmakers stay in office after DWIs
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- Published on Thursday, 25 April 2013 17:18
American-Statesman 23 April 2013
http://www.statesman.com/news/news/local/many-das-judges-lawmakers-stay-in-office-after-dwi/nXR5M/
Justice Denied NYT
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- Published on Saturday, 20 April 2013 17:44
Inside the Bronx’s Dysfunctional Court System
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/14/nyregion/justice-denied-bronx-court-system-mired-in-delays.html
Part 1 A Courthouse Overwhelmed
Part 2 A Lawyer Skilled at Delay
Part 3 The Long Road to Trial
Huge backlog in 'Bronx gulag' means years in jail before day in court
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Monday, February 27, 2012 http://www.nydailynews.com/news/huge-backlog-bronx-gulag-means-years-jail-day-court-article-1.1028966
Bronx man Michael Ikoli, jailed for five years because of court backlog, cleared of murder charges
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/bronx-man-michael-ikoli-jailed-years-court-backlog-cleared-murder-charges-article-1.436011
Brooklyn judge begins to make progress with Bronx backlog of felony cases awaiting trial
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/felony-cases-bronx-years-old-article-1.1254968
Georgia children
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- Published on Saturday, 20 April 2013 17:42
The tally is in: 152 children died in Georgia last year whose families had
a history with the state child protection agency.