Supreme Court narrows liability after Brady v Maryland ruling
John Thompson’s 14 year death row case ended with acquittal later, but the Supreme Court overturned a $14 million award against Orleans Parish District Attorney Harry Connick Sr. for Brady violations. Justice Thomas rejected municipal liability for single violations, while Justice Ginsburg warned such violations were systemic. Los Angeles Times
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FBI Expands Interrogation Flexibility Without Miranda Warnings
After the Times Square plot, the FBI issued ground rules allowing questions without Miranda warnings for an immediate public safety threat. The policy, influenced by a Supreme Court ruling, lasts hours, not days, and faces debate over whether Congress should enact broader legal standards and safeguards against abuse.
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Local Citizens Express Support for Regulation and Local Issues
Letters advocate Ohio Internet cafe regulation with praise for Attorney General DeWine and Rep Anielski. Voters urged to back electric aggregation Issues 23 and 24 on May 3 to reduce generation costs, plus support for Domonkas Library in Sheffield Lake with appeals from residents Marydale Rogan and supporters.
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Plan A or Plan B in Libya War Debate
George Will assesses Obama's Libya intervention arguing for clarity on mission aims and exit conditions. He compares to past presidents, cautions against humanitarian imperialism, and notes distractions from defined goals amid Ivory Coast crisis.
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