John Walker

Premier Service: One-stop medical facility nears opening

HIGH POINT, Nov 21, 2009 (High Point Enterprise - Convenient one-stop medical service has come to north High Point with the opening of Premier Medical Plaza. In the next few months, the new 128,000-square-foot outpatient...

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Innocent until proven guilty

I have worked as a psychiatric nurse for over 20 years with children and teenage patients. In that time I have seen several careers destroyed by the err-on-the-side of-the-child attitude. I once heard a Department of Human...

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Lamoille's history makes for a fascinating story

The village of Lamoille at the base of the Ruby Mountains just may be the most picturesque place in Nevada. Located about 20 miles southeast of Elko, Lamoille can trace its roots to prehistoric times, when the native Shoshone...

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Man on the run

An eight-time World Mountain Running Grand Prix champion was in town recently to launch Malaysia’s largest outdoor store and get more Malaysians to run outdoors. This year, Wyatt has completed 28 races, averaging four to five...

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Holder makes a reasonable decision

Reasonable minds can disagree about Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to prosecute Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four other alleged Sept. 11 perpetrators in a Manhattan federal court. But some prominent criticisms are...

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Murder at Guantanamo?

With recent news reports centering on Attorney General Eric Holder's announcement that some Guantanamo detainees would be prosecuted in federal court and revamped, albeit flawed military commissions, important stories from...

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Lynne Stewart: Heroic Human Rights Lawyer Jailed

The US criminal justice system betrayed this heroic woman. Stewart (prison number 53504-054) is now jailed at: Betrayed by American Justice For 30 years, Stewart worked heroically to defend America's poor, underprivileged, and...

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The Real Price of Trying KSM: Defense lawyers will inevitably create bad law

Sometime in the next few months, a small group of experienced criminal-defense lawyers will be assigned to what is likely to be the case of a lifetime: the defense of admitted 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, or, to...

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Bring KSM to NYC means the fix is in: he won’t get death penalty but America will be found guilty

Here are a few facts we can’t overlook. *A retired Army lawyer speaking at a TEA Party rally this past week explained the dangers this trail poses to national security. He predicted a “civilian” trial will lead to the exposure...

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Comey and Goldsmith Defend Decision on 9/11 Trials in NYC

Absolutely spot-on. Go read it. In deciding to use federal court, the attorney general probably considered the record of the military commission system that was established in November 2001. This system secured three...

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