Texas immigration stance differs from California on border issue
Texas and California show divergent approaches to illegal immigration as Gov. Ann Richards avoids bold talk on immigration while Gov. Pete Wilson makes it central to his race. Texas exports to Mexico top California's by more than threefold, and Richards frames a federal reimbursement suit as a budget matter, not an immigration attack.
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Kemp backs death penalty in Simpson case
Republican hopeful Jack Kemp supports capital punishment for heinous crimes but says he cannot imagine executing his friend O J Simpson if he is convicted of Nicole Brown Simpson's murder. He urges court handling and notes the need for due process while condemning domestic abuse and criticizing released 911 tapes as inappropriate.
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Hitmen's employer gets life prison sentence
Paul Hamwi, 48, was sentenced to life in prison for hiring hit men to kill his ex wife to avoid a 180000 dollar divorce settlement. Co defendant Paul Serio also got life. Jurors rejected the death penalty. Hamwi, an Aspen developer, was acquitted in the death of his 18 month old daughter Shane, who died from dehydration after her mother was strangled and stabbed. The case led to the release of John Purvis, wrongly convicted.
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JFK Suit Mirrors Clinton Legal Strategy From 1962
Historical note shows John F Kennedy faced a California suit over a 1960 convention traffic incident. Kennedy’s lawyers argued presidential immunity. judge ruled against him and he settled. Plaintiff was Hugh Lee Bailey, a Mississippi state senator nicknamed the Donkey Riding Senator.
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