Author: Staff
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Arizona Ordered to Pay $200,000 in Legal Fees
Alia Beard Rau writes for the Arizona Republic and AZCentral.com, “U.S. District Court Judge John Sedwick has ordered Arizona to pay $200,000 in legal fees in one of the two cases that challenged the state’s ban on same-sex couples marrying.
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Arizona Pays $200k in Same-sex Marriage Lawsuit, Could Face More
U.S. District Court Judge John Sedwick has ordered Arizona to pay $200,000 in legal fees in one of the two cases that challenged the state’s ban on same-sex couples marrying. And the costs for Arizona to defend its law defining marriage as between only a man and a woman could get much, much higher. The…
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Rick Wershe and the Scales of Justice
Arthur Dale Derrick is an important figure in the saga of White Boy Rick—Richard, Wershe Jr. As Rick himself has said, “Art was a big piece of the story.” Derrick, a “weight man” or wholesaler, helped Rick get started in his doomed effort to become a big-time drug dealer.
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How Richard Wershe, Jr. became White Boy Rick
This weekend Richard Wershe, Jr. observed another birthday in prison as part of a life sentence for non-violent drug dealing.
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For Rick Wershe, Jr., Independence Day isn’t
Rick Wershe didn’t do any of that. He couldn’t. For him, Independence Day was just another day of his life prison sentence for dealing drugs.