The boy, Justice Christopher Calvin Myers-Cannon, was shaken to death January 2007. She asked state Senate members Thursday to close their eyes and imagine young relative laying in hospital bed with tubes and wires everywhere, their head swollen beyond belief. ..…

There was far more agreement over the importance of the selection 83% of U.S adults said the choice of Supreme Court justice is important to them personally, including 63%. Ahead of Senate's deliberations over Kavanaugh, here's look at political and social issues that could come before the..…

The conservative jurist, whose Senate confirmation had seemed an easy waltz until Ford and the other women emerged, awaited his own chance to testify later in the day. . ... Collins said senators should hear from Judge. After being told Judge has said he doesn’t want to..…

. © 2018 Reuters As organizations committed to open government and accountability, of incomplete requests for access to government records related to the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to Supreme Court. We are concerned that the curtailed document requests will hinder Senate's..…

Republicans misdeeds in the path leading to the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to Supreme Court telling. Led by Chuck Grassley, Senate Judiciary chair Republican legislators used every subterfuge to try to assure the confirmation of Judge Kavanaugh. ..…

By fending off allegations by, WASHINGTON — In clash along nation's political and cultural fault lines, Senate Judiciary Committee began its historic hearing Thursday. Kavanaugh, federal appeals court judge who has long been eyed for Supreme Court, has denied all the allegations, saying..…

Hudson, who said the county prosecutor, Jennifer McCrae, “will work as a criminal defense attorney to exonerate the officer” rather than seek justice, has urged State Senate President Stephen Sweeney to present Gov. ..…

By prisoner lawsuits, Senator Orrin Hatch, chair of Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced the bill on Senate floor, proclaiming, This landmark legislation will help bring relief to justice system overwhelmed.” Backers of the legislation launched campaign utilizing various. ..…

It is being reported that Republican Senator Chuck Grassley, who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, has told senators to prepare to work through the weekend, meaning the Senate Republican leadership intends to try to introduce a vote in the full Senate as early as Saturday. Between pressure from..…

radio, computer, and newspaper while US Senate considers whether to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to Supreme Court — decision that may determine whether Roe v. ..…

Angry Kavanaugh Denies Ford Accusation, Sees ‘Disgrace’ . 27 September 2018 In a loud voice, the conservative jurist told the Senate Judiciary Committee that his confirmation process had become 'a national disgrace.' . . . ..…

Senate debate over Judge Neil Gorsuch's to Supreme Court has cast spotlight on partisan and ideological divisions Congress and in the public over how the high court should interpret Constitution when making its decisions.. ..…

Gorsuch, who was nominated by Trump on Jan. 31 to replace the late Antonin Scalia, would be slightly younger than the average new justice if he is confirmed by the Senate and takes the oath of office before the end of court’s current term this summer. ..…

Duterte's Senate loyalists ousted de Lima from the chair of Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights September 2016 in apparent reprisal for de Lima's move to convene Senate hearings into the war killings.. ..…

Last month, 56% of the public said Senate should hold hearings and vote on Obama's choice to replace Justice Antonin Scalia. Currently, 70% of Democrats say Senate should confirm Garland to Supreme Court, compared with just 22% of Republicans.. ..…

The Philippine Senate has ousted the chair of Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights in apparent for inquiry into the in killings linked to President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs, today. ... Senate vote to remove the chair of Committee on Justice and..…

In the 1980s, during Reagan years, Senate denied Sessions nomination for federal judge as The Nation reported, and opposing Voting Rights Act as a piece pf intrusive legislation.. ..…

'The last thing we need is a repeat of the arrogant, go-it-alone behavior that has jeopardized and delayed efforts to bring these terrorists to justice for five years,' said Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid of Nevada. . ..…

Senate confirms new chief justice by wide margin . . September 30, 2005 | By JAN CRAWFORD GREENBURG | JAN CRAWFORD GREENBURG,CHICAGO TRIBUNE . ... Roberts Jr. was sworn in yesterday as the nation's 17th chief justice, succeeding the man he once called 'Boss,' after the..…

I call upon this body to enact legislation to restore the mandatory nature of the guidelines to ensure that our justice system is both fair and tough, the Senate Judiciary Committee.. ..…

Terrill ) In the campaign season, bipartisan consensus for justice reform opens up the possibilities for true change.  For example, in Senate, Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act, would reduce the minimum and life without parole sentences for nonviolent drug offenders. ..…

I join American Bar Association in calling for investigation into allegations made against Judge Kavanaugh, .. American Bar Association on Thursday wrote Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday saying the basic principles that underscore Senate's of advice and consent on federal judicial..…

The answer, would be to fast-track House- or Senate-passed resolutions on such matters to three-judge panel. ..…

Concerned about GOP defections for Kavanaugh's Senate, White House agreed to postpone the vote and reopen FBI's background check of the nominee.. ... Blumenthal tried to halt Friday morning with in Senate Judiciary Committee defeated on party line vote to subpoena the school friend,..…

In a loud voice, the conservative jurist told the Senate Judiciary Committee that his confirmation process had become “a national disgrace.” . ..…