Open American jury trial key to vigilant justice
A U S open jury system contrasts with British secrecy as Louise Woodward case prompts debate. The piece defends televised trials, cites Justice Brandeis on sunlight as disinfectant, and notes Massachusetts judge Zobel reduced Woodward's conviction to manslaughter. It underscores enduring need for public scrutiny to curb prosecutorial abuse.
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Save money push by Washington on personal savings
The Lima News reports lawmakers push Americans to save more as Social Security faces funding issues. Cato Institute data show one third of adults have no savings and another third hold under $3,000, with taxes taking about 40 percent of income.
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The Gift of Encouragement and Its Power
A reflective piece on encouragement as a vital, cost free gift that lifts individuals. It cites examples from Daniel Webster and Walter Scott, contrasts incentives with threats, and urges readers to reach out with praise and support to widen circles of care. It emphasizes that encouragement fuels motivation and communal success.
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Clinton Faces Loss In Lewinsky Case Debates
The Lewinsky talks with Kenneth Starr create a tense political moment as immunity or a plea offer looms. Clinton’s defense hinges on denying a sexual relationship while acknowledging potential perjury risks, intensifying questions about his legacy and leadership amid broader investigations.
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Term limits debate visible at state GOP convention
Article surveys term limits advocates and opponents, noting Rep. Matt Salmon plans another term and Texas Republicans removing term limits from the platform. It discusses voluntary pledges, their partisan tilt, and potential impact on incumbency and Congress dynamics.
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