Majority of the judges at a Supreme Court hearing in Washington said that the seizure of robbery suspect Walter Fernandez and the subsequent search of his home for evidence was legal on the basis that his partner and co-tenant Roxanne Rojas had given authorities consent to conduct a search.
With the Oscars less than a week away, it is an opportune time to look at the evolution in how attorneys have been portrayed in American cinema.
A Pew poll study released in July, 2013 showed that lawyers and journalists were ranked as the most despised in the U.S.Military professionals ranked at the top of the list while teachers came in second. Doctors, scientists and engineers were understandably also viewed positively.
Liu Yingxia, who was listed as China's 46th richest woman with assets worth 4 billion (or $650,000,000), was removed this week from a senior political organization, for links to a former high ranking official facing graft allegations.
