Materials and said in court that the president himself was not just the beneficiary of that illegal Payment Scheme but directed the commission of those crimes for which Michael Cohen is going to prison. The other party who prosecutors say took part in the crimes was the supermarket tabloid and that escaped prosecution and its executives and officers escaped prosecution for their role in the felony scheme because they cooperated with prosecutors under terms that were laid out in this nonprosecution agreement, which prosecutors have since made public, and we can tell from this nonprosecution agreement that we can read that this tabloid cooperated with prosecutors to help them build that felony case that implicates the president and that is sending the president s lawyer to jail in order to participate with prosecutors in that in order to help them build their case. The tabloid itself had to come clean with the federal prosecutors about its own illegal payments to benefit the president s
Memorial Day in Pomeroy
By Lorna Hart - Special to OVP
Captain Chip Bennett was joined by his wife Gabby, daughters Evelyn and Karyn, and son Ira for Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony.
Lorna Hart | Courtesy photo
Vicki Griffin read the poem, “In Flanders Fields” written by Canadian physician Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae during World War I after the death of his friend and fellow soldier. The poem reflects on the red poppies that grew over the graves of fallen soldiers in Belgium and France, and has resulted in their becoming a symbol for those who have died in combat.
Lorna Hart | Courtesy photo
Memorial Day in Pomeroy
By Lorna Hart - Special to OVP
Captain Chip Bennett was joined by his wife Gabby, daughters Evelyn and Karyn, and son Ira for Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony.
Lorna Hart | Courtesy photo
Vicki Griffin read the poem, “In Flanders Fields” written by Canadian physician Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae during World War I after the death of his friend and fellow soldier. The poem reflects on the red poppies that grew over the graves of fallen soldiers in Belgium and France, and has resulted in their becoming a symbol for those who have died in combat.
Lorna Hart | Courtesy photo
has held is that one religious denomination cannot be officially preferred over another but the state s policy does just that. under that policy a christian prisoner may have a minister of his faith accompany him to the execution chamber to say his last rights but whether islam, judaism or any other, he may not die with a minister of his faith by his side. that treatment goes against the establishment clause s core principle of denomination neutrality. that dissent from elena okayingen last night. dominique ray was executed in alabama at 10:12 p.m. without his imam in the execution chamber. could have had a chaplain because only christians get their faith leader and last night the supreme court blessed that. it was alabama s first execution of 2019. joining us now is senior editor and legal correspondent at slate.com. thank you for being here. thank you for having me. i m not a lawyer. i don t know anything about the law.
inmates differently according to their faith. it favored christian inmates by allowing their faith leader by nobody else of any other faith. the federal appeals court agreed, or at least they stayed that execution so they could consider it. that happened on wednesday of this week, two days ago but lawyers for the state of alabama filed an emergency petition asking the u.s. supreme court to step in and let the execution move forward and last night in a 5-4 decision they did that. the justices voted to let the execution go forward as planned. justice kagan wrote a three-page descent quoting from that. she says this court excuse me, today this court reverses that decision as an abuse of discretion and permits mr. ray s execution to go forward. given the gravity of this situation, that decision is profoundly wrong. the clearest command of the establishment clause this court