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...second important protection would reform the woefully inadequate and underfunded system of public defense for capital crimes. Because indigent defendants in many states are represented by court-appointed lawyers paid only a fraction of the normal rate for similar legal work, the system tends not to select those lawyers with the necessary experience and qualifications to try a complex criminal case, but those who are willing to work cheap. A state that is willing to pay any price to recruit talented and knowledgeable prosecutors but refuses to commit resources towards the defense does not have a justice system worthy...
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...final decision to select Pryor, made by Kennedy School of Government Dean Joseph S. Nye, Jr., was announced to the IOP staff by Senior Advisor Committee Chair John C. Culver yesterday morning...
...linen and set with silver, china and glassware, comes from another, golden era of train travel, but it is alive and well aboard the American Orient Express, the only private luxury train in North America. From March through November this year, you can choose from five regional itineraries or select a transcontinental rail journey, either from Washington to Los Angeles or across Canada between Vancouver and Montreal. The cost ranges from $2,490 to $6,990. There's a saving of $300 if you reserve six months in advance...
FRANCINE RUSSO writes about behavior, social issues and the arts for publications like TIME Select, the Atlantic Monthly, the Village Voice and Redbook. "Lessons from the City of New Orleans" is her third travel piece, and she feels lucky: "Who'd have thought I'd grow up to write about what I did on my school vacation...