Epstein Secrets

d by formal Congressional declarations of war as the US Constitution demands. Instead, in these years, Americans were told to go to Disney World (as George W. Bush suggested in the wake of 9/11) and keep shopping. They're encouraged not to pay too much attention to war's casualties and costs, especially when t

ans were told to go to Disney World (as George W. Bush suggested in the wake of 9/11) and keep shopping

ricans were told to go to Disney World (as George W. Bush suggested in the wake of 9/11) and keep sho

the moral ground on which America's legal system rests. That's essentially what the United States Supreme Court ruled in the 1986 case of Ford v. Wainwright. Citing centuries of English common-law precedent, the court pronounced that a civilized society cannot condone the execution of a person with so we

n after the 2000 presidential elections. On April 15, 2002, Senators Kyl and Feinstein again introduced the amendment. * The following day, President Bush announced his support. *© On May 1, 2002, a companion measure was proposed in the House. *7 On January 7, 2003, Senators Kyl and Feinstein proposed t

in introduced the amendment. * The following day, President Bush announced his support. *© On May 1, 2002, a compa

ermits the court in both civil and criminal cases to "request an attorney to represent any person unable to afford counsel." 49° And before Gideon v. Wainwright, *°° courts could request 45 Td. 46 Td. 47 Tn possible response to such concerns as I raise here, the Advisory Committee modified the Advisory Comm

of some victims to speak at sentencing. ! The federal rules can no longer leave victims unmentioned. In October 2004, Congress passed and President Bush signed into law the Scott Campbell, Stephanie Roper, Wendy Preston, Louarna Gillis, and Nila Lynn Crime Victims' Rights Act (CVRA). ? The CVRA transf

unmentioned. In October 2004, Congress passed and President Bush signed into law the Scott Campbell, Stephanie Rop

nd criminal cases. 3!! While these cases do not directly involve [*913] appointment of counsel for crime victims, their principles 309 Cf. Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335, 344 (1963) (discussing "fairness" to the defendant as a reason for recognizing a right to appointed counsel). 310 150 Cong. Rec. S426