Mockingbird has influenced generations of college graduat graduates, aspiring to practice law like Atticus Finch to go to law school. Last year on the occasion of the books 50th anniversary we contacted harper lee who graciously authorized this award to honor an author whose work best exemplifies the positive role of warriors in society and their power to effect change. The prize is grounded in the character of a lawyer, lawyer, Atticus Finch, indispensable and courageous representation of tom robinson. On september 21, 2010 u. S. Attorney general eric holder honored our law school when he came to tuscaloosa, alabama to help celebrate half a century of to kill a mockingbird and to help us to establish this award. Our law school has a very special partner in this award and sponsor at the journal which is read by about half of the nations lawyers monthly about half million lawyers but we now call upon jack to make some remarks, jack is the executive director of the ada. [applause] thank
About 250 years that americas time could be up july 4th, the 2026. Yes if we learn from history if we learn nothing else than this is an expiration of eight empires and great nations. The average length is 250 years. Some last longer like the roman empire but they all follow the same pattern of decline and one of the characteristics was Massive National debt the United States is in 23 trillion and growing. Just to the interest alone is greater than the gdp of summations. President trump did not talk about cutting a single Government Program or decrease of the rate of spending this is the only nonpartisan thing that happens in this town you can always get agreement on the second contribution of the decline of great nations of empires is controlled immigration without assimilation. We want people to come to america but we want them to come legally and in an orderly fashion. Meant to be assimilated to become fully american. And then the moral sense contributes to the decline of great nati
Service in the about 15 minutes south of from where that air bnb is for that couple was staying. We talked with the marine county Sheriffs Office today search and rescue crews have been out here since saturday. So far therare no leads as to where that couple maybe now we know that they have been searching with canine with horses and using drones and ahelicopter. More than a 130 people from search and rescue crews across the bay area a looking for this couple 77 yearold carol cup are scanned her husband 72, yearold in or with the 2 were last seen at an air bnb on dia de la vista private road just off sir Francis Drake boulevard in inverness very close to Point Reyes National seashore the since saturday afternoocrews had searched trails in wooded areas near by buthave seen no sign of the couple up our ski and are supposed to check out of their air bnb on saturday. Officials say they missed an appointment they were supposed to be out on sunday and that they left personal items inside thei
After fremont street, a picket some drive times for you 6. 80 looks great rolling south dublin to fremont no problems for the nimitz even 17 out of the Santa Cruz Mountains wide open at 23 minutes from santa cruz into los gatos starting a chain thanks a lot rob and 9 oclock now on the breaking news, a plane with american the victims of the coronavirus that were on a ship in japan are now at Travis Air Force base in fairfield turns out more than a dozen of them. Have the coronavirus 14 in fact confirmed cases on that flight kron fours will tran has the very latest from fairfield. 14 days of corn team to go for the ople who already then quarantine for 9 days to flights that took off from asia yesterday landed at Travis Air Force base at around 11 30 last night there was another emergency flight they kept going all the way to san antonio to Lackland Air Force base 340 people altogether 14 of them confirmed to have the coronavirus so they had to be isolated from the plane from the rest of
A former strip illusionist is pleading guilty. To possessing and distributing child pornography. 39yearold jan rouven was arrested in march. After police found thousands of disturbing pictures and videos of very young children. The Us Attorneys Office says rouven admitted to sharing the pictures. His sentencing is set for next march. Rouven headlined the new illusions show at the tropicana until his arrest. Metro Police Released video of an officer involved shooting that happened earlier this week. What were about to show you is a split screen. One side shows the officer firing his weapon as he is almost hit by a car. The other shows his parners point of view, so you can hear what happened as the first officer did not have audio on his camera. Were going to need more crews. Car nats, shots fired, shots fired fired, shots fired metro police say 18yearold Daniel Prichard officer Scott Hinkley during a felony traffic stop on monday night. Officer hinkley fired 10 rounds. But did not hit p