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...ensure the equal right of all to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” Furthermore, as the Declaration says, “whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish...
Kafadar, who says he would have supported a U.N.-sanctioned war, says that military intervention, not Iraqi self-determination, is the only means to abolish Saddam’s regime...
Lewis formally announces his intent to abolish the Dean’s List, which currently includes 92 percent of upperclass students, at a Faculty Council meeting...
Lastly, the bill would abolish fair hearings for lawful permanent residents convicted of minor offenses. In doing so, the government would utilize a retroactive “expedited removal” procedure and, most egregiously, prevent any judicial scrutiny by exempting such cases from habeas corpus review—note that no one has been deprived of habeus corpus by Congress since the Civil...
Kudos to governor George Ryan for commuting the death sentences of all the prisoners on death row in Illinois [NATION, Jan. 20]. America's barbaric death penalty is no deterrent to violent murderers. The execution of just one innocent person is not acceptable. The U.S. Supreme Court should abolish the death penalty. Life in prison without parole should be the maximum penalty, even for those who commit heinous murders. PAUL L. WHITELEY SR. Louisville...