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...applaud the circuit court??s decision, which represents the endorsement of the kinds of admissions process that Harvard has used for years,” he said...
...nation’s highest court accepted the appeal and overturned the circuit court??s decision, universities across the country—including Harvard—would likely be forced to make drastic changes to their affirmative action policies...
Ashcroft’s new interpretation flies in the face of the Supreme Court??s last decision on the Second Amendment. In the 1939 case United States vs. Miller, the court established that the Second Amendment protects the right to bear arms only with some reasonable relationship to the preservation of efficiency of a well-regulated militia. In fulfilling his oath of office, Ashcroft must respect that the law as interpreted by the Supreme Court is “the supreme law of the land.” He should encourage the Justice Department to follow the justices?...
Regardless of the Supreme Court??s current position, it is frightening that Ashcroft, in the position of the nation’s top crime fighter, wants to liberalize federal firearm policy. A good attorney general would work to take the country in exactly the opposite direction. America needs tougher laws to keep weapons away from criminals and children, ban handguns and create a national gun registry to keep track of weapons and their owners...
...really capable of effectively handling problems like study card extensions, plagiarism and party violations. When it comes to rape, Lewis is right: The Ad Board can neither issue subpoenas nor collect rape kits. But, if Lewis is going to encourage more women to take their sexual assault cases to court??as he says he will—then he must provide support for women who choose...