Category Archives: Changing legal systems
REFLECTIONS ON THE START OF THE WAR ON DRUGS
,THE ABOLUTION OF EVIDENCE BASED POLICY AND ADVANCEMENT OF PROPAGAMDA BASED POLICY So, we enter the election climate with the same mindset of a sporting event including pep rallies and cheer leaders. “Lock her up” was repeatedly shouted in a convention. This is in light of the fact that we have the highest incarceration rate …
RE-VISITING JUDICIAL CORRUPTION
GOVERNMENTAL DESTRUCTION OF JUSTICE, Since legalization, there has been a marked increase in the prosecution of marijuana driving cases. We investigated the origin of the “green tongue” described by “drug recognition experts” in order to establish probable cause or justification of prosecuting citizens for the imaginary offense of driving under the influence of marijuana. Five …
TIME MARCHES BACKWARD. WELCOME TO THE 19TH CENTURY FORWARD TO THE PAST
April, 2017 DL Blewitt, J.D. The marijuana industry promoters have gone into shock since the change of administration. After all the years hoping, wishing, praying, and civil disobedience, a sizeable section of the population celebrated because they believed that the country had finally come to its senses. There was a convergence between the academic world …
LAW BEFORE NIXON:FROM MARCH TO MARTIAL LAW
WHAT IS PLUTO-WHAT IS CRIME? IS THERE DIFFERENCE?(BEFORE NIXON, part 2) Dennis L. Blewitt, J.D., Nov. 2016 During the past four decades, I have studied the origins and development of law from Roman times until the present. Additionally, I have studied criminology, both at the undergraduate and graduate level. I edited a nationally recognized law …
WHAT’S CHANGED?
The drug war was invented by Nixon against the Constitution and those who disagreed rather than drugs.
WHAT HAS CHANGED
WHO’S THE REAL CRIMINAL? IT ALL DEPENDS UPON THE POWER TO DEFINE. DENNIS L. BLEWITT, J. D., May 2016 WHEN I finished law school, there still was stability in the law. There were century old definitions, concepts and principles. There was a respect for precedent. Law was methodology, not a body of knowledge. There were …
AT WAR WITH THE CIA,2
MY LOYAL CLIENTS HOW I SURVIVED THE IRS CRUSADE OF DESTRUCTION The audit wasn’t without its moments of levity, at least in retrospect. It gave me lots of things to talk about, ridicule and use as examples of how not to govern. It also gave me something to talk about in bars. But I mostly enjoyed watching …
The unworkable ideas of business in the public sector
Dennis L. Blewitt, Esq., J. D. Once I was proud to be a lawyer. I was a member of an old and honorable profession that had many Blewitts on the roles as Bishop of Lincoln, Chancellor of England and Judiciar to Henry I. The name appeared as a signatory of the Magna Carta, as Lord …
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