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...secrets," Meng asked to see the charges against her in writing. The police denied her request and called her "wildly lawless." So the couple made the long trip to Beijing to petition the national police. Again they were turned away empty handed?instructed to write a letter detailing their complaint and ordered back to Wuhan to wait for the government's decision...
Unfortunately, these attempts have not yet succeeded. One common complaint is that federal hate-crimes laws would take criminal prosecutions out of the hands of state and local officials. Yet, hate-crimes legislation--and the federal prosecutions it would allow--would not replace or even compete with state and local authority. This law assumes that states and localities would always be the first line of prosecution. Existing hate-crimes statutes, as well as the proposed legislation, explicitly state the conditions under which federal prosecution may proceed. Namely, the federal government may only prosecute a crime when the state cannot...
...industry groups' key arguments was that the EPA undermined congressional authority by establishing federal air standards. The Justices dismissed that complaint, reversing a federal appeals court decision...
Even officials from conservative schools such as Princeton and Yale say they receive little more than a single complaint a year from an alum about sports advertising...
...host of senior officials. But the man at the other end of the line, Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori, himself is lacking credibility. "He is beyond contempt," says Yoshifumi Oshita, 26, a graduate of the Uwajima Fisheries High School. "I want the Japanese government to make a proper complaint to America but I don't think Mori...