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city-journal.org - 4/28/2009
Poetic Justice
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The shocking truth about Shakespeare and John Paul Stevens
legaltimes.typepad.com - 4/22/2009
Stevens Six Lawyering Up -- Big Time
— legaltimes.typepad.com — UPDATE:(4/23 @ 11:04 a.m.) DOJ spokeswoman Laura Sweeney tells us that the department will fund the defense... of all six prosecutors -- up to $200/hr not to exceed 120 billable hours (or $24,000) per month. Also, The BLT has heard... (more) Stevens Six Lawyering Up -- Big Time

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bloomberg.com - 4/21/2009
U.S. Supreme Court Limits Police Search Powers During Arrests
— bloomberg.com — April 21 (Bloomberg) -- A divided U.S. Supreme Court limited police powers, ruling that officers violated the... Constitution when they searched the car of an Arizona man who had already been handcuffed and put in a patrol car. Voting 5-4, the justices ... (more) U.S. Supreme Court Limits Police Search Powers During ...

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tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 4/22/2009
Report: Stevens Prosecutor Hires Rove Lawyer
— tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — The Stevens Six have lawyered up. And what lawyers they are. Legal Times reports that Nicholas Marsh,... one of the public integrity prosecutors, has hired Karl Rove's lawyer, Robert Luskin, of Patton Boggs. Joseph Bottini, one of the Alaska-based ... (more) Report: Stevens Prosecutor Hires Rove Lawyer

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