Subject:

Chip Cartwright

  • News

    December 11, 1997

    Government by Litigation

    Increasingly, public officials ignore laws they're paid to uphold. Citizens and interest groups regularly drag these same bureaucrats into court, trying to ensure that the laws of the land are enforced. But now even the courts, once bastions of authority,

  • News

    September 4, 1997

    MisJudged

    U.S. District Court Judge Carl Muecke ruled on the letter of the law, but his liberal views and tough courtroom style made him the judge that conservatives love to hate

  • News

    January 2, 1997

    Pining for Justice

    Once again, a legal effort aims to compel the Forest Service to follow its own logging rules

  • News

    October 31, 1996

    A Hostile Environment

    Witnesses say a Justice Department attorney physically attacked a lawyer for environmentalists

  • News

    August 1, 1996

    Owl See You in Court

    From spikedaces to spotted owls, the Southwest Center for Biological Diversity has logged the legal system and rewritten the book on environmental activism

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