Terri Schiavo ...
You beat me by five minutes while I was typing.
See my comment just below yours.
These days, there ought to be black hoods that come with the black robes. The black robes banging a gavel are the same as the black hooded executioners dropping a blade.
The new Black Plague: men in black dresses and wigs murdering from the bench.
Somewhere, George Greer is giving a thumbs up.