Kudos to The Dispatch and editorial cartoonist Walt Handelsman for his Saturday "Stand your ground" cartoon, which reminded us that justice must stay blind. Part of our Judeo-Christian legacy is a ...

In the 1970s, in an effort to rationalize and de-individualize justice, California adopted a policy known as determinate sentencing. No longer would there be punishments like three to 10 years in ...

Blind Justice. By Maureen Martin (1947 – 2013) Published September 26, 2012 . The Sacramento Public Library partnered with Barnes and Noble in a pilot program to put at least one Nook e-reader in each ...

Lady Justice is famously depicted blindfolded. ... Blind justice By . Post Editorial Board. Published Oct. 29, 2013, 4:16 a.m. ET. Judge Shira Scheindlin AP Photo/Richard Drew ...

Regarding your editorial "The 'Empathy' Nominee" (May 27): Judge Sonia Sotomayor's speech at a La Raza function in Berkeley, Calif. in 2001 has become famous for the candid statement of her belief ...

“Blind Justice” debuts at 10 tonight with two disadvantages. First, it succeeds “NYPD Blue.” And even though Steven Bochco is the man behind both shows, he’s frequently said he couldn ...

The idea of blind justice, handed down equally without fear or favor, untempered by ideological sentiment or the dictates of a ruling political authority, is an enduring one. It is ancient and ...