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George Brown Man detained in Collierville; police find "suspicious" materials Collierville police stopped a man on Sunday near the intersection on Winchester near Bailey Station after seeing the temporary drive out tag on his car had been altered. When the officer stopped the man, he noticed some suspicious material in his car, so he called his Lt. Collierville police won't identify those suspicious items found in the man's car, but they were suspicious enough to call the FBI. And that is the part of the case the FBI is investigating. An agent from the F-B-I's Joint Terrorism Task Force went...

The illogic of Judge Bertelsman By Holly Gatling, Executive Director South Carolina Citizens for Life (COLUMBIA, SC Jan. 3, 2003) -- In late December of 2002, U.S. District Court Judge William Bertelsman ruled that South Carolina's Choose Life license plate law is unconstitutional. The plate, which includes the slogan "Choose Life," violates the First Amendment, Bertelsman said, because it gives voice to pro-lifers who believe choosing life for unborn babies is the right "choice," but denies pro-aborts the "right" to have their own Chose Death license plate. The illogic of Bertelsman’s decision is mind-boggling. In South Carolina, the legal battle...

Federal judge rules against SC's 'Choose Life' plates (Columbia-AP) Dec. 31, 2002 - A federal judge has ruled South Carolina's anti-abortion license plates are unconstitutional. The plates include the slogan "Choose Life." US District Judge William Bertelsman says the license plates violate the First Amendment, because they give anti-abortion advocates a forum to express their beliefs, while abortion rights supports have no license plate of their own. A spokesman for the attorney general's office says the state plans to appeal the decision to Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia. Spokesman Robb McBurney says he's hopeful the state will...

Patton upstaged at unveiling By Crystal Harden Post staff reporter State Sen. Dick Roeding, a Lakeside Park Republican, upstaged Gov. Paul Patton at a press conference Friday that was intended as the unveiling of the state's new, colorful license plate. Patton asked Roeding to step to the lectern for a few words during the governor's visit to the Interstate 75 rest stop in Florence. As Roeding spoke, he repeatedly lifted up the new Kentucky license plate that was face down on the lectern. News photographers and cameramen dutifully clicked away at the public peeking. After Roeding concluded, Patton forged...

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