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You Can't Just Lecture The Poor That They Shouldn't Riot Or Go To Extremes. You Have To Make The Means Of Legal Redress Available.

Defendants Are Being Evaluated Based On Numerical Grid Without Any Aggravating Circumstances Being Considered. The Effect Has Been To Transfer The Disparity From The Judge To The Prosecutor Allowing For A Great Deal Of Leeway On Indictments.

The Real Difference Between The United States And Other Nations Lies Not In The Words Of The Preamble To The Constitution, But In The Fact That The Substantive Clauses Of That Constitution Are Enforced By Individuals Independent Of And Not Beholden To The Elected Branches.

I Liked Discussion And Debate And Thought That These Skills Fit Well With Law. I Also Had An Interest In Justice - And Later Learned That Sometimes Law And Justice Actually Agree!

Frequently You Have A Clash Between The More Sterile Letter Of The Law And The Justice That Underlies It, And I Think One Of The Things I've Been Trying More Or Less, Where It Was Possible, Is To Go With The Justice Rather Than The Letter Of The Law.