Supreme Court Eyes New Criminal Justice Rules Agenda
The Supreme Court will decide four major criminal justice cases this term. Issues include airport drug courier profiling, voluntary intoxicated confessions, harsher sentences for noncooperation, and using jailhouse informants via cellmates. Justice action follows December rulings and could reshape rights in federal screening and trial practices.
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Selecting the winning bridge lead in no trump contracts
In this hand West led the queen of clubs and declarer won then lost the spade finesse. The article argues against leads from tenaces and recommends leading from a long suit when defending no trump, citing the six of diamonds as an instructive choice to create diamond tricks if East lacks entries.
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Married Till A Royal Flush Do Them Part
Reno couple Ruth Willson and John Talisman wed Monday in the Sahara Reno hotel casino poker room. The ceremony occurred as players remained at gaming tables, with Rev Frank Murtha officiating. The groom’s parents from Pasadena watched from a blackjack table, and the couple, both gambler and dealer, chose the casino setting to share a familiar scene.
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Mexico to pay nothing for Gulf spill damage says Portillo
President Jose Lopez Portillo declared Mexico will not compensate the United States or Texas for damage from the Ixtoc I oil well spill in the Gulf of Mexico, stating the past damages to Mexicali Valley will not be paid. About 110 million gallons leaked after the June 3 blowout, with 420,000 gallons daily currently flowing as efforts to cap the well proceed.
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Letters to The Star Encourage Reader Voices
The Star invites readers to share opinions in the Letters to the Editor section. Citizens are urged to write letters about topics of public interest and submit them for publication on the editorial page.
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