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I AM NOT A SHEEP
Our “adversarial system” of litigation does not work. The chief function of the system is to enrich the lawyer industry – not to achieve justice among ordinary citizens. So, of course, when I was summoned for jury duty in … Continue reading
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California Traffic Camera Tickets: Robotic Law Enforcement
Below is part of a “Trial by Declaration” response to a California robot camera ticket. This was successful. But it took a year before I got my bail money returned.
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Usury Laws
According to an excellent article in Harper’s Magazine (April 2009) – Infinite Debt by Thomas Geoghegan – the key to the 2008 financial meltdown and economic crisis can be summed up in one word: USURY. Most analyses of the economic crisis … Continue reading
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Los Angeles Curfew Ordinance
The following is my motion regarding the curfew law submitted while I was an elected member of the Mid City West Community Council: _______________________ Constitutional Analysis of Los Angeles Curfew Ordinance submitted to Mid City West Community Council for discussion … Continue reading
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What is “Free Use” of US Government Depository Library Publications?
“Depository libraries shall make Government publications available for the free use of the general public, . . .” (44 US Code Sec. 1911). Private law school libraries receive many thousands of dollars worth of publications for free – at … Continue reading
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