Lethal Injection Moratorium Lifted- May 5, 2008 A recent Supreme Court ruling, Baze v. Rees, ended the Federal moratorium on lethal injections in the United States. In Delaware, a State Supreme Court judge rejects lethal injection challenge but a Federal Court appeal is still pending. What I find particularly outrageous about the lethal injection challenge is that Robert Jackson III, the criminal that first made the claim that the lethal injection in Delaware is cruel and unusual punishment, murdered his victim with an ax in her home. Did...http://www.delawoffice.com/2008/05/lethal-injection-moratorium-lifted.html Absurdity Reigns in Red Clay Consolidated School District- May 2, 2008 With much pomp and circumstance, the Red Clay Consolidated School District asked tax payers to approve a 16.9% tax increase to help the financially-strapped school district. Approval of the referendum was to allow the District to, among other things, meet its payroll obligations and restore middle-school sports teams and activity clubs (http:communitypub.comstories01-14-2008004_red_clay.html). Perhaps, most importantly (at least from the perspective of this father of a kindergarten-nearing...http://www.delawoffice.com/2008/05/aburdity-reigns-in-red-clay.html |