Justice

Supreme Court Justice Alito Advocates for Mercy in Legal System at Vatican Jubilee of Justice

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Vatican City—U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. emphasized the importance of integrating mercy into the legal system during a recent event at the Vatican. The discussion, held on September 20, was organized by the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See, the U.S. bishops’ conference, and the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization as part of the Jubilee of Justice in the Church’s Jubilee of Hope. Alito, who is 75 and has been on the Supreme Court since 2006, met with Pope Leo XIV earlier in the day for a public audience at St. Peter’s Square, … Read more

Trump Calls for Tough Justice: Appoints Former Lawyer Lindsey Halligan to Pursue Political Rivals

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Donald Trump announced his decision to appoint Lindsey Halligan, his former lawyer, as the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. The announcement came alongside a striking call for more assertive action from his attorney general against public officials he perceives as adversaries. In a post on Truth Social, Trump praised Pam Bondi, the current attorney general, stating she is diligent and dedicated but emphasized the need for a tough prosecutor in Virginia. He specifically recommended Halligan, noting that her appointment would help expedite legal proceedings against those he believes have wronged him. The … Read more

Tragic Loss Sparks Lawsuit: Family of Bullying Victim Gabriel Palacios Fights for Justice Against School District

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CORONADO, Calif. — The tragic loss of 13-year-old Gabriel Palacios has sparked a forthcoming lawsuit against the Coronado Unified School District from his parents, who allege that chronic bullying at Coronado Middle School contributed to their son’s suicide earlier this year. Family attorney John Gomez announced the planned legal action during a press conference held at district offices, asserting the need for accountability and a renewed focus on combating bullying. Gomez detailed Gabriel’s challenges, including ADHD and Tourette’s syndrome, describing him as a vibrant, adventurous child whose life was marred by bullying after an unintentional … Read more

Balancing Justice and Compassion: The Debate on Immigration Law Enforcement

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In New Orleans, Louisiana, the debate over immigration policies is intensifying, with passionate opinions emerging on the consequences faced by those who violate these laws. Advocates for stricter immigration enforcement argue that legal regulations must be upheld to maintain order and safety within the community. They believe that effective deterrents are necessary to discourage illegal entry and residency in the United States. Proponents of stringent immigration enforcement often cite concerns over national security and economic stability. They argue that those who enter the country illegally are undermining the legal immigration process, posing challenges to resources, … Read more