Posted on August 15, 2013. Tags: Actual Innocence, American Bar Association, Appellate Defender, Commutations, Consenting Adults, Cuccinelli, Decriminalization, Eric Holder, Indigent Defense Services, Legalization Of Marijuana, Mandatory Minimum Drug, Mandatory Minimum Drug Sentences, Mandatory Minimum Sentences, Nonviolent Drug Offenders, Poverty And Crime, Psychobabble, Public Defender System, Sarvis, Terry Mcauliffe, Violent Drug
I am pleased with the recent announcement by Attorney General Eric Holder to stop using mandatory minimum sentences for certain non-violent drug offenders: The Justice Department will no longer pursue mandatory minimum sentences for certain low-level, nonviolent drug offenders, Attorney General Eric Holder said Monday, noting the nation is “coldly efficient in jailing criminals,” but […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on May 19, 2010. Tags: American Bar Association, American Bar Association Center, Arms Export Control, Arms Transfers, Bureaucrats, Confiscation, Conventi, Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms, Discrimination Against Women, Elimination Of All Forms Of Discrimination Against Women, Firearms, GOP, Gop Platform, Hordes, International Committee, International Seabed Authority, International Tribunal, Last November, Law Of The Sea, Law Of The Sea Treaty, Maine Gop, National Government, National Interest, Obama, Pertinent Sections, Protection And Advocacy, Rights Of The Child, Sovereignty, Special Interests, States Supreme Court, Treaties, United States Supreme Court, Watchdog Groups, Worldwatch
This continuing series about the Maine GOP Platform took an interesting turn yesterday at the United States Supreme Court. First, let’s cite the pertinent sections of that radical off the wall document: Oppose any and all treaties with the UN or any other organization or country which surrenders US sovereignty. Specifically: i. Reject the […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on September 21, 2009. Tags: American Bar Association, Appellate Procedure, C Williams, Convention On The Rights Of The Child, Elwood, International Committee, Last November, Legal Printing, National Government, National Sovereignty, Paradises, Parental Rights, Religious Liberty, Rights Of The Child, Sandy Sanders, T C Williams School, Un Convention On The Rights Of The Child, Un General Assembly, United States Of America, Watchdog Groups
As if we did not need any more things to worry about from Washington, there is the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. This treaty, promulgated by the UN General Assembly in 1989, has been ratified by every nation (including such libertarian paradises as China, Iran and Zimbabwe) except, it seems Somalia and […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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