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Law and Disorder

Mon, Dec 23, 2024 11:00 AM

LAW AND DISORDER DECEMBER 23, 2024

Co-hosts Michael Smith and Jim Lafferty speak with journalist Patrick Martin about the likely consequences approaching in this next administration under President Donald Trump. Patrick lays out probable solutions to counter the mass deportation plan and offers insightful critiques on the current spending bill drama. 

Hosts are then joined by attorney Katherine Gallagher senior attorney at the Center For Constitutional Rights who will discuss a landmark victory for human rights and the rule of law in a case we've been following for 16 years here on Law and Disorder. 

Originally brought by attorney Michael Ratner, a jury in a Virginia federal court found government contractor CACI liable for its role in the torture of 3 Iraqi men at Abu Ghraib prison in 2003-2004. The judge ordered CACI to pay $42 million in compensatory and punitive damages.

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