Everyone has seen the statue of Justice, eyes blindfolded and holding the balance scale. This is a wonderful concept, but in no way does this resemble justice in our country. Justice is not blind and ...
“If you can’t afford an attorney, one will be provided for you.” This promise, heard by countless people watching their favorite police procedural on TV and by even more people in real life, holds out ...
The Lady Justice statue symbolizes fairness, balance, and blind impartiality. This essay explores how partisan politics and government policy have placed a thumb on the scales of justice in America, ...