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4/1/2003: Grutter v. Bollinger and Gratz v. Bollinger argued. The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 1, 2003 appeared first on Reason.com.
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Lawmakers who attended the recent Aspen Security Forum warned that DNA testing services to identify ancestry could be fronts to harvest information for ethnicity-tailored bioweapons programs. U.S. Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.), a member of the House Intelligence Committee, is one such lawmaker who says there are already bioweapons programs currently in development that are “designed to target specific people,” and that this would not have been possible if not for DNA testing services. “That’s what this is, where you can […]
O Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF) considerou “inadmissível” o que chamou de “revista vexatória” em presídios no Brasil. O entendimento da Suprema Corte é de que provas eventualmente obtidas por meio do procedimento são ilícitas. Para deputados ligados à segurança pública, a medida contraria os anseios da população. + Leia mais notícias de Política em Oeste Pra variar, o STF decidindo contra a segurança da população. Ontem foi a vez de proibir (mesmo sem disposição legal) a revista íntima […]
Are you a tech optimist or pessimist? Do you think our advancing technology—in areas such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, robotics, and space technology—will make our world better or worse? And do you think the new technologies of the last two centuries have more helped or harmed the advancement of mankind? I’ve found that the more traditional a Catholic is, the more likely he is to answer those questions pessimistically. He’s more inclined to be skeptical of the claims […]
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In the early 13th century, the warrior aristocracy of Christian Europe bound its ruling monarchs to a structured legal system—first with the Magna Carta in England in 1215, and then with a succession of other treaties across Europe. Slightly later, a complex code of moral norms and rules of conduct arose, aiming to restrain professional warriors. Force and power were now subjected to legal rules, and the path to constitutional government was underway. That story is well-known to […]
Avery Richard Smith, a former corrections officer in Berkeley County, South Carolina, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison—the maximum—after pleading guilty to four counts of first-degree assault and battery, five counts of third-degree assault and battery, and two counts of misconduct in office. His victims included at least nine inmates under his supervision and at least one subordinate. The post Brickbat: From Officer to Inmate appeared first on Reason.com.
