Judge amul thapar, who sits the u. S. Court of appeals for the sixth circuit. His new book, his first book, is titled the peoples Justice Clarence thomas and the constant fictional stories that define him. Judge departure, thanks for joining us. John thank you for having me. So lets start out with why you decided to write about justice in particular. There are several members of the court that espouse originalism and theyre jurists, prudence. Why Justice Thomas . John, i originally trying to just in originalism. So my goal was to write in excess possible interesting originalism book is in is you know as an author is someone who writes a lot you often throw out your first draft and what i discover in that in drafting i kept coming back to justice. I thought his brand of originalism called the original public, meaning originalism, was one where he consistently his entire career laid out what i was an original a purely vision of the constant tution and the laws that govern us. And so in d
Its essential to your health. He not only admits trump is right as he says yes to a new border wall and brazenly misleads voters on why and hes got more of the its administration and ayacht ick and lawless chaotic and former President Trump says im waiting on bidens apology. Its a major Court Victory for parental rights and children and this Court Victory and more losses and battle for the house and speaker mohammad el air yen elizabeth great to have you on. We need you both on the story. The president basically says trump is right and breaking his promise and build the border wall and white house says theres a acute need to build 20 miles of border wall in south texas due to a high illegal surge. Congresswoman, when you heard this, what was your first reaction. Were grateful for 20 miles and simply isnt enough and keep in mind, this is after over 6 million Illegal Immigrants have passed through our border and over 100 nonterrorists on the watch list that we know of and acceptable fail
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For several afterwards. A conversational and u. S. Criminal justice mass incarceration rehabilitation programs and recommendations for reform. Speakers included former convict whos now an attorney from the Georgetown University professor who is the author of the book unusually cool which compares the criminal Justice System with other countries. This event was hosted by new america. Good afternoon, everyone. I am the executive Vice President at new america. Welcome to new america for those of you that are here for the first time. I am delighted that we are having a very important conversation this afternoon about punishment in the u. S. For those of you that may be unfamiliar with that particular criminal Justice System, you learn quickly i think the criminal Justice System is criminal in some of the ways that the place justice. We add new america are working even though our society has left if i change we are working for thriving families, individuals and communities to have the time,
I am the executive Vice President at new america. Welcome to new america for those of you that are here for the first time. I am delighted that we are having a very important conversation this afternoon about punishment in the u. S. For those of you that may be unfamiliar with that particular criminal Justice System, you learn quickly i think the criminal Justice System is criminal in some of the ways that the place justice. We add new america are working even though our society has left if i change we are working for thriving families, individuals and communities to have the time, stability and opportunity necessary to plead productive lives. We need highquality education for all. We work for equal representation and politics and we do that by telling stories about what is happening and what is possible and by generating big and bold ideas to solutions but i think that you will see that today. The criminal Justice System is in dire need of change. It was originally intended to be used