Civil Rights
Nov. 8, 2001
Liberty on Hold
In the coming months, there will be a growing debate about changing our civil and criminal justice system in response to the events of Sept. 11. Amid these concerns, some attorneys and civil libertarians argue that we, as attorneys, should stand up to oppose any changes that Congress and the president may propose, especially those that affect our basic freedoms.
Bruce G. Fagel
Law Offices of Bruce G. Fagel & AssociatesPhone: (310) 516-9035
Email: brucefagel@fagellaw.com
Whittier College School of Law
Bruce G. Fagel is licensed to practice medicine and is founder of the Law Offices of Bruce G. Fagel & Associates. He served as a consultant on medical malpractice law to the California Judicial Counsel Committee, which wrote the new CACI jury instructions. He can be reached at brucefagel@fagellaw.com
In the coming months, there will be a growing debate about changing our civil and criminal justice system in response to the events of Sept. 11. Amid these concerns, some attorneys and civil libertarians argue that we, as attorneys, should stand up to oppose any changes that Congress and the president may propose, especially those that affect our basic freedoms.
Although several groups, such as the American Civil Liberties Union and criminal-justice associations, have warned about...
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