Jeff Stanglin
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Jeff Stanglin is an attorney and freelance writer from Dallas. He writes on many subjects, including the law, politics, sports, and the Supreme Court. In addition to his juris doctor degree, he owns a bachelor of arts in political science.
Throughout his young career, he has covered at length U.S. politics, the U.S. Supreme Court, and law. In addition to the subjects on which he writes, Jeff is an avid lover of traveling, history, and music. He lives with his wife and son in Dallas.
Latest Articles
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Obama and Lipstick
There is a maxim in life that, unfortunately, is too-often true in politics: nice guys finish last. Barack Obama might find that out in November.
Sep 11, 2008
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Saggy Pants Laws Are Unconstitutional
Laws banning saggy pants are unconstitutional because they inhibit freedom of expression. Not only that, but they give an excuse for the police to abuse their authority.
Aug 27, 2008
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The Effects of the Iraq War
The Vietnam War created doubts in Americans' minds about their government's ability to win a war. Over three decades later, the Iraq War is having the same effect.
Jul 27, 2008
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South Carolina's Contentious License Plates
The South Carolina General Assembly has passed a law that allows production of a license plate that reads "I Believe," which violates the Constitution.
Jul 23, 2008
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Religious Right and the Republican Party
Religious Right voters need to realize that the Republican Party shares neither their values nor their idealistic future. It cares only about their votes.
Jul 14, 2008
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Obama or McCain Will Impact Supreme Court
One issue that is being overlooked this election year is the fact that the next president will likely appoint as many as three Supreme Court justices.
Jul 13, 2008
- Jeff Stanglin
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Prosecutorial Misconduct is a Crime
Prosecutors have a duty to hand over all evidence to a defendant. If failing to do so causes a defendant to be found guilty, that conduct should never go unpunished.
Jun 30, 2008
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James Dobson Criticizes Obama
Barack Obama is executing a long-overdue strategy for Democrats-he is talking morality and showing that Republican policies of the past decade are anything but moral.
Jun 24, 2008
- Jeff Stanglin
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California and Gay Marriage
The California Supreme Court's decision affecting homosexuals' right to marry leaves many conservatives criticizing the case, again making gay marriage a campaign issue.
Jun 18, 2008
- Jeff Stanglin
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Supreme Court Grants Habeas Rights
The Supreme Court again rebuked the Bush administration in its war on terror by ruling that prisoners in Guantanamo Bay can challenge their detentions in federal court.
Jun 16, 2008
- Jeff Stanglin
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