Daily Archives: July 8, 2003

Should Jurors Pledge to US?

In a case in Denver Federal District Court, to begin a jury selection session, the judge led all of the prospective jurors in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance (to the United States, the plantiff in the case). His next words, … Continue reading

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Scalia Eschews Foreign Views

Supreme Court citing more foreign cases Scalia : Only U.S. views are relevant WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s reference to foreign law in a ruling last month that overturned state anti-sodomy statutes stood out as if it were in bold … Continue reading

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