Blind attorney uses tech and talks therapy for independence
Lough began work in Cedar Rapids two months ago and says clients accept him. He plans to improve independence with an optical character recognition scanner and Braille transcription via a volunteer paralegal. He believes jurors talk more to him than observe body language and aims to be a judge someday.
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Jurors Seek Counseling After Murder Trial Outcome
Jurors in the James O Malley murder trial received group therapy after months of gruesome testimony and a guilty verdict with a recommended execution. The sessions, paid by the county, aimed to ease lingering anxiety jurors faced from hearing violent details.
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Farm belt politicians fear fallout next fall
Washington Post reports Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley and fellow farm state Republicans brace for a rough 1991 92 political season as farm income declines from 1990 levels. China trade and dairy woes feed concerns of renewed populism and tighter production controls amid stalled GATT talks.
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Parody of Anita Hill Draws Outrage at Christmas Show
A Christmas show skit by the Monmouth County Bar Association featured a man in blackface impersonating Anita Hill. The Garden State Bar Association condemned the act as racist and demanded accountability. Monmouth Bar president Larry Kantor apologized, saying the show aimed to poke fun at everyone and regretting offense caused.
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Be Merry But Wise This Holiday Season
An urging to enjoy alcohol responsibly during the holidays. It notes that even small drinks can intoxicate like stronger ones, and advises pacing with one drink per hour, eating protein beforehand, and choosing not to drink at all to avoid driving under the influence.
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