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Here's some good stuff to read on Grits' usual topics while I'm focused elsehwere this a.m.:For starters, check out "Public Intoxication = Police Brutality?," a meditation on the Rainbow Lounge raid and Texas PI statutes from Robert Guest at the Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Blog. Robert can also tell you "How much does marijuana cost in Terrell?"Doug Berman at Sentencing Law & Policy says Judge Sonia Sotomayor will be a "moderate" on criminal justice and more pro-prosecution than Justice Souter who she will replace. He's also impressed that Texas eliminated life without parole for juveniles. See also from SL&P: "In prisoners wake, a tide of troubled kids." He also turns us on to "Are humans too cruel to be kind?," at the magazine New Scientist, a fascinating piece about which I may have more to say later...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on July 08, 2009 (boomark / email).

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