In my time in the U. S. Senate, I tried to craft an energy policy. . . I will be part of President Obama's efforts to achieve energy independence and enhance the landscape. I am also part of his reform agenda.
The legal system is designed to protect men from the superior power of the state but not to protect women or children from the superior power of men. It therefore provides strong guarantees for the rights of the accused but essentially no guarantees for the rights of the victim. If one set out by design to devise a system for provoking intrusive post-traumatic symptoms, one could not do better than a court of law.