Schiavo autopsy report [FL Pinellas County Medical Examiner] News
Schiavo autopsy report [FL Pinellas County Medical Examiner]

Terri Schiavo autopsy report, Florida District Six Medical Examiner, June 15, 2005 [showing that Terri Schiavo had a severely "atrophied" brain that weighed less than half of what a normal brain should weigh and was irreversibly damaged, a condition consistent with persistent vegetative state]. Read the full text of the report here. Reported in JURIST Paper Chasehere.

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First Chief Justice of the United States commissioned

On September 26, 1789, John Jay was commissioned as the first Chief Justice of the United States following his confirmation by the Senate.

Violent protesters arrested at international economic summit

On September 26, 2000, police in Prague scuffled with and arrested dozens of violent protesters who were attempting to disrupt the G-20 economic summit taking place there. Despite hurling stones and Molotov cocktails at security forces, the anti-globalization activists failed to prevent meetings as they did in Seattle during the 1999 G-20 conference.

First Chief Justice of the United States commissioned

On September 26, 1789, John Jay was commissioned as the first Chief Justice of the United States following his confirmation by the Senate.