The Book of Ruth begins with an ominous warning: “In the days when the judges ruled, there was famine in the land.” History shows that judges make poor leaders. Thomas Jefferson understood this when ...

It is not the people with traditional family values that are shooting people, stabbing people, murdering people. This is the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — As a judge considers arguments from prosecutors and defense attorneys over whether delusional beliefs about the legal system are enough to keep a South Carolina prisoner from ...

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