by Scott Stearman | Apr 5, 2022 | Opinion
Intent and premeditation have long been a part of criminal justice. This is true historically and it is true internationally. The severity of the crime is partly determined by what led up to it. Judges rightly distinguish a murder of momentary passion from a murder...
by Scott Stearman | Feb 1, 2022 | Opinion
Today is the one-year anniversary of a military coup in the country of Burma (Myanmar). In the last year, the country has been in a civil war. Civilian casualties mount. Hunger is rampant. Democratically elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been sentenced to prison....
by Shane McNary | Nov 19, 2021 | Opinion
I usually do not strike up conversations in lobby restaurants. However, the shortage of workers meant we were all waiting for the lone waitress and cook to get everyone served. When my fellow diner asked if I was part of the craft show at the arena – I am still trying...
by Scott Stearman | Nov 10, 2021 | Opinion
A brutal military coup on Feb. 1, 2021, ended nearly a decade of a democratic experiment in Myanmar (Burma). The military seized control and declared a year-long state of emergency. The country’s elected leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and members of her party are now under...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 9, 2021 | News
Human rights, and specifically religious liberty, are increasingly under attack in Myanmar (Burma), following a military coup, according to a country update published by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Nov. 4. The predominantly...
