Word: justiceã
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...human beings, we can never devise a perfect justice system. With the death penalty, however, our mistakes are permanent, and evidence found after an execution cannot help the wrongfully accused. Since 1976, 94 individuals have been released after wrongful convictions in capital cases. These miscarriages of justice??as well as the error in the carefully conducted and heavily scrutinized McVeigh case—should convince all Americans that the justice system that administers the death penalty is fatally flawed...
Here they are sitting their way into glory for “social justice?? (a complicated term that the protesters have started using casually), emulating the famous protests of the late 1960s. But the current protests bear almost no resemblance to the old ones in which real social upheaval caused real tensions that led to real clashes...
...performance. When the great gold curtain falls over the Lincoln Center stage, the audience leaves knowing they witnessed a masterpiece. And—for one night, at least—we believe the words of Sarastro’s priests. Their world of “virtue joined to justice?? where “earth is indeed heaven and mortal men are like gods” is, fleetingly...