Lawyers' Committee Urges Congressional Leaders to Stop Attacks on Federal

[NVMojo]

Lawyers' Committee Urges Congressional Leaders to Stop Attacks on Federal Judges

4/28/2005 6:46:00 PM

WASHINGTON, April 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law ("Lawyers' Committee") today urged congressional leaders to reject recent inflammatory remarks made against federal judges by members of the federal legislative branch and any attempts to strip the federal courts of power.

In a pointed letter to congressional leaders, the Lawyers' Committee expressed concern that congressional animosity towards federal judges is "a radical departure from the bedrock constitutional principle of separation of powers." The letter calls upon Congress to "reject these attacks, which undermine public understanding of democratic government under the U.S. Constitution and jeopardize our freedoms."

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http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=46567

[saigon68]

1. The Thug Delay wants to be an unfettered DICTATOR

He won't listen to any one.

[Maat]

2. Yahoo, Lawyers!

At least somebody in this country still has backbone - and loudly states what needs to be said (with the exception of DUers, of course).

[struggle4progress]

3. The Lawyers Committee has a long proud history.