Cheddar’s Post

President Biden’s pardon of his son brings to the forefront the philosophical and constitutional debate surrounding the power of clemency. Historically rooted in the sovereign prerogatives of the British monarchy, the power to pardon reflects an acknowledgment of the occasional necessity for discretionary intervention to temper the rigidity of law. However, its vesting in the executive raises concerns about potential misuse, personal bias, and the erosion of public trust. Conversely, entrusting this power to legislatures risks subjecting clemency to partisan interests and majoritarian pressures. The enduring challenge lies in balancing the moral imperative of mercy with the principles of accountability, ensuring that clemency remains a tool of justice rather than privilege. what is your opinion?🤔

It’s good to see renewed interest in constitutional reform.  The Civil Rights Act probably should be codified as a Constitutional Amendment.  And we need to bring our interest in civil liberties and privacy into the digital age with new Amendments. #ethics #government #AI #publicpolicy #civilliberties #civilrights

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Today is a significant milestone as we commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act. However, it is important to acknowledge a contradiction that exists within America. Despite this landmark legislation, America is still behaving in an uncivil manner. It's still practicing an uncivilized, outdated, and disproven social construct. Race. It is incongruous to claim a commitment to systemic civil rights, and at the same time practice a systemically uncivilized ideology. https://lnkd.in/diSAw8c9

This Juneteenth take a minute to learn about the strength of wills of the American people to overcome adversity. Check out https://buff.ly/30O6CGn for ideas and information on this great achievement for civil rights!

Honoring Flag Day with respect and reverence! 🇺🇸 As we commemorate the symbol of our nation's unity and freedom, let's reflect on the principles it represents. Trust us to uphold your rights with integrity and expertise. 🤝 #FlagDay #NationalUnity #AmericanValues #LegalExpertise #CoryRothLaw #Patriotism #LegalRights #LegalAdvice #Justice #LawAndOrder

The new Lady Justice statue is a powerful reminder that justice is never truly blind—it is deeply aware of the societal and moral contexts in which it operates. While the traditional image of Lady Justice includes a blindfold to symbolize impartiality, this updated representation signifies that justice must also be mindful and discerning. The statue holding the constitution is a meaningful gesture, emphasizing the importance of preserving constitutional morality and upholding the principles that guide our democracy. It serves as a symbol of a justice system that is not just fair and unbiased, but also firmly rooted in the values that safeguard equality, freedom, and integrity for all. This is a powerful reminder of the role of justice in ensuring that the spirit of the constitution is honored and protected.

How might the example of Christ as a servant shape the field of law and those who have made justice their profession? Listen in as Robert Cochran, law professor and author, shares insights from his career, encourages Christians working in this field, and frames the importance of law for the common good: https://ow.ly/ix1z50RvWq6

Bill Alert! US House Bill HCONRES 62 - Original Slavery Remembrance Day Memorialization Resolution Policy: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Full Details: https://lnkd.in/et_VK6RS Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 62, also known as the Original Slavery Remembrance Day Memorialization Resolution, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to establish a national day of remembrance for the millions of individuals who were enslaved in the United States. The resolution recognizes the significant impact that slavery has had on the history and development of the United States, and seeks to hono...

What’s amazing about this protest is the students here [GUEST] on “Student Visas” afforded by a corrupted US State Department under Biden. All assume they have the rights afforded an American! [The Greatest Country in the World], hands down! The current [weak] president WILL be voted out, bottom line! The Facts; 1. It’s crucial to recognize that non-immigrant visas do not automatically grant the same rights as U.S. citizens or permanent residents. 2. Student visa holders are subject to specific regulations, including maintaining full-time enrollment, reporting address changes, and adhering to visa expiration dates. 3. While they enjoy certain privileges, they do not have the same voting rights, or protection under the First Amendment as [REAL] Americans! There's a simple solution, cancel their Visas and deport them! The University of Iran is offering FREE scholarships, let them go there and protest!