Charles "Cully" Stimson, author at DailySignal.com

National Conference of State Legislatures Sloppy Research

Cully Stimson | February 16, 2011

You could be forgiven for thinking that an organization called the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) would provide the public with accurate statistics from… Read More

Law

The High Priest of Medical Marijuana

Cully Stimson | October 08, 2010

If you ever wondered about some of the people behind the marijuana legalization movement, you need not look any further than Ed Rosenthal and Richard… Read More

Law

The Real Impact of Sharia Law in America

Cully Stimson | September 02, 2010

Does Sharia law allow a husband to rape his wife, even in America? A New Jersey trial judge thought so. In a recently overturned case,… Read More

Law

Gitmo Through NGO Eyes

Cully Stimson | July 08, 2010

GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA – I was privileged to be one of six representatives of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) invited by the Office of Military Commissions to… Read More

Law

Obama Administration Accepts Its First Military Commission Guilty Plea

Cully Stimson | July 08, 2010

GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA – Ibrahim al Qosi, a Sudanese-born al-Qaeda terrorist, held at Guantanamo Bay since early 2002, pleaded guilty Wednesday at his military commission… Read More

Law

Court: Terrorists Held Overseas Not Due Habeas

Cully Stimson | May 21, 2010

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals just issued a blockbuster opinion that vindicates both the Bush and Obama administration’s positions regarding whether detainees captured overseas… Read More

News

Court Upholds Life Without Parole for Juvenile Killers

Cully Stimson | May 17, 2010

There are positive and negative aspects to today’s 6-3 Supreme Court ruling in Graham v. Florida that it is unconstitutional to sentence a juvenile non-homicide… Read More

Security

New York Times Endorses Military Detention and Military Commissions, Sort Of

Cully Stimson | April 15, 2010

In today’s editorial titled “The K.S.M. Files,” the New York Times laments the good ‘ole days of 2009, when, in their words, “the United States… Read More

Security

Escape From New York: Obama Retreats On KSM Trial

Cully Stimson | January 29, 2010

Today, the Obama White House asked Attorney General Eric Holder’s Justice Department to look for an alternative site to hold the federal trial of 9/11… Read More

Law

Adult Time for Adult Crime: Ethan Allen Windom

Cully Stimson | November 10, 2009

On November 9th, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments challenging the constitutionality of juvenile life without parole (JLWOP) sentences. In preparation for oral… Read More

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