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We’ve seen some terrible miscarriages of justice in the 17 years we have been online, but this is one of the worst. An outstanding officer, with 15 years service, five deployments, and two commands under his belt, Maj. Clarence Anderson has been railroaded into prison by a politically-correct Air Force, willing to betray and deny justice to one of their own in order to curry favor with grandstanding politicians who want every military male even accused of “sexual assault” locked up behind bars. In this case, no evidence was produced other than the suspect testimony of a bitter ex-wife -...

Raleigh — The man who once pursued rape, sexual assault and kidnapping charges against three former Duke lacrosse players who were later declared innocent by North Carolina's attorney general says he will resign. (Watch Mike Nifong's announcement.) "My community has suffered enough," a tearful Mike Nifong said Friday during his testimony at his State Bar ethics trial to the surprise of the families and defense attorneys of the cleared lacrosse players, as well as others in the courtroom. "Throughout the years I have served as a prosecutor I have always tried to do the right thing," a tearful Mike Nifong...

Travis County, Texas, District Attorney Ronnie Earle, who exploded upon the American scene as a result of a grand jury indictment against Republican House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, is a known partisan Democrat in Texas. His history of trying to prosecute Republicans such as Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson also is widely known in Texas. The Senator Hutchinson case was thrown out when Earle admitted he could not prosecute the case due to insufficient evidence which in legalese means he had no case. His attempt to do the same thing to Bush campaign consultant Bob Bullock also failed when a grand...

October 15, 2002 U. S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 To The Honorable Fortney Pete Stark: On July 14 this past Summer my wife and I, under great “stress” from being blessed with two healthy and beautiful children Nicolette, 2 1/2, and Elanor, 1 year old, as well the ever increasing challenge of making ends meet in today's California and indeed these United States... we entered into a shouting match that climaxed with her crossing the line and attacking me with several blows to the back and side of my head. I got up from my reading position and...