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Thursday, August 7, 2008

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A portion of a drawing from a court-martial file showing how an Afghan detainee was shackled to the ceiling at Bagram Air Base before being beaten to death. The text at right refers to the number of strikes that a soldier admitted aiming at a nerve in the

Truth With Consequences

by: John Mecklin, Mon Jul 14 09:05:00 -0700 2008

Why both political parties should support a truth commission on the human rights abuses of the war on terror

Nastier, Noisier, Costlier — and Better

by: James L. Gibson, Mon Jul 14 07:00:00 -0700 2008

Why letting judges speak out during political campaigns enhances democracy and serves justice    

Ron Albers, presiding happily over San Francisco's drug court.

Succor. Succor in the Court.

by: Bernice Yeung, Mon Jul 14 09:45:00 -0700 2008

There’s a problem with problem-solving courts: Taxpayers don’t understand how well they work.

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The Miller-McCune Tobacco Documents Research Contest

Written by: Matt Smith, Monday 31 December 2007 - 18:45 PM 0 Comments

Enter our contest and vie for a prize while unearthing dirt on past tobacco industry associates or practices.

Tobacco Papers Expose Foul Scents Across Industries

Written by: Matt Smith, Wednesday 26 December 2007 - 22:58 PM 0 Comments

UCSF's Legacy Tobacco Documents Library demonstrates how the tobacco industry pioneered modern techniques for manipulating politics, scientific research and public opinion. It's a sort of Rosetta Stone for deciphering coporate propaganda.