As a general proposition, anything that smacks of manipulating studies or data is a potential bombshell. It's the rare case where a cover-up is of no concern to a jury. The implications range from only somewhat harmful to potentially devastating. |
He's certainly an enemy of Castro but not the people of this country. |
If this child had come ashore in Mississippi, he would have had his asylum hearing by now. |
If you're a government employee, e-mail is considered public property. |
In the future it should be that the law means you are in the United States if you are within its territorial waters. |
It could have consequences for all immigrants. |
It was one of the most bone-headed blunders ever seen in a high-profile federal case. |
It was one of the most disgraceful moments for our system and our government that I can recall. It was an hour of shame ... of betrayal of a child. |
It was one of the most disgraceful moments for our system and our government that I can recall. It was an hour of shame...of betrayal of a child. |
It's a serious blow to the defense. |
None of that is provable. He's not charged with any of that. |
On the other hand, it doesn't eliminate the ability of people to proceed against individuals such as Cardinal Law. |
Right now they're stigmatized as undesirables and told they're not wanted in Cuba. They're very much wanted here, and we hope they'll be allowed to return and are counting on the U.S to use its best efforts to help them get back where they belong. |
That's the law, but the jury has 12 human beings on it. |
The (Immigration and Naturalization Service) has never looked at the health and psychological care issues of this child. It is high time that they did so before they commit themselves to some precipitous action which could have (irreversible) consequences. |