http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com Follow Julie Anne Ines on her trip through the journey that is law school. Tue, 13 Jul 2010 08:23:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/2010/04/27/all-shot-up-and-nowhere-to-go/ http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/2010/04/27/all-shot-up-and-nowhere-to-go/#comments Tue, 27 Apr 2010 22:49:19 +0000 http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/?p=2279

Faster than the Millenium Falcon Since my last video post earlier last month, things in...

Back to the Grind! After three weeks of relaxing, I returned to the not-so-relaxing...

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]]> http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/2010/04/23/faster-than-the-millenium-falcon/feed/ 2 http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/2009/04/24/torture-memos-set-to-song-still-unclear-if-song-about-torture-also-constitutes-torture/ http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/2009/04/24/torture-memos-set-to-song-still-unclear-if-song-about-torture-also-constitutes-torture/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2009 20:42:33 +0000 http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/?p=1028 his YouTube channel. The inspirations for the songs cover such diverse topics as Battlestar Galactica, Israel and Palestine, and Tumblr. And what was his inspiration April 19? Why, the torture memos of course. Mann took the text of a portion of the memos released last week and set them to music. The result is a somewhat peppy guitar and piano tune that sounds like an Related posts:

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]]> http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/2009/04/16/torture-interrogation-memos-set-to-be-released-today/feed/ 0 http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/2009/04/15/spanish-prosecutors-to-go-forward-with-criminal-investigation-of-bush-six-says-daily-beast-writer/ http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/2009/04/15/spanish-prosecutors-to-go-forward-with-criminal-investigation-of-bush-six-says-daily-beast-writer/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:28:08 +0000 http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/?p=787 Scott Horton of The Daily Best is reporting that, according to sources close to the case, Spanish prosecutors will be going forward with a criminal investigation of six Bush administration officials, including Chapman University School of Law visiting professor John Yoo, over their role in the torture of five Spanish citizens held at Gitmo. Horton writes: “Baltasar Garzón Real, the investigating judge, accepted the complaint and referred it to Spanish prosecutors… Related posts:

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]]> http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/2009/04/08/spanish-court-takes-first-steps-toward-criminal-investigation-of-bush-officials-including-chapman-law-visiting-professor-john-yoo/feed/ 1 http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/2009/04/03/law-school-news-chapman-to-host-screening-of-controversial-anti-islam-film/ http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/2009/04/03/law-school-news-chapman-to-host-screening-of-controversial-anti-islam-film/#comments Sat, 04 Apr 2009 01:58:29 +0000 http://blawgirl.julieanneines.com/?p=505 the hiring of former Bush administration legal adviser John Yoo, Chapman University’s School of law will play host to a screening of controversial Dutch filmmaker Geert Wilders’ short film “Fitna” Saturday, April 4. To state that Wilders – who was banned from entering the United Kingdom for his points of view – is anti-Islam is putting… Related posts:

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