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By "Captain Liberty" and "Rumpole"

The unintended consequences of the budget cuts in the Justice System are detailed here in this DBR article. DBR From the article that details the delays in a criminal case in which a person was shot and his wife was murdered: "The Sutton case illustrates what may end up becoming a constitutional crisis of massive proportions in the state?s court system. The state is struggling through a budget shortfall and cuts in the court system are hampering prosecutors, courts and public defenders."EDWARDS DROPS OUT:Rumpole's choice for President, John Edwards, has dropped out of the race, marking the first time since 1968 when Rumpole's choice was not on the ballot (Robert Kennedy). SUPREME COURT ARGUMENTSJune will be a busy month for Rumpole as he takes time away from research on disorderly intoxication to watch three cases that are being argued before the Supreme Court:Tuesday, April 15No...continue to full post

Full post as published by Justice Building Blog on January 30, 2008 (boomark / email).