Marion's Lady Justice statue, originally placed atop the courthouse in 1885, was stolen in 1952. The statue's disappearance remained a mystery for decades until a radio show caller prompted its return ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The Lady Justice statue, often seen in many courthouses, has become the most recognized symbol representing American justice. It is portrayed as a blindfolded woman carrying a sword ...
In a new series, LAist’s Adolfo Guzman-Lopez tells the stories behind Los Angeles public art pieces. The series kicks off with the L.A. Lady Justice sculpture with no sword, scales, or blindfold… and ...
In art, Justice is traditionally portrayed wearing a blindfold and holding a scale and a sword. Recent events − both local and national − suggest Lady Justice needs a makeover. At the very least, it’s ...
Q: Good afternoon, Ask Us Guy, I was given a tour of Mankato by a lifelong resident after I moved here in 1981. When we passed the Blue Earth County Historic Courthouse, he told me about a legend ...
The Augusta County Board of Supervisors rescinded a vote to move the Lady Justice statue from the downtown Staunton courthouse. Historic organizations and public input influenced the board's decision ...
Three judges will share their journey to the bench at an upcoming event in Virginia. It’s called Lady Justice: Celebrating Gender Equality Within Minnesota Judicial Leadership. The judges include the ...
Well, not in Virginia City. A statue of Lady Justice on the Storey County Courthouse wears no blindfold. For years, Comstock residents claimed that their Justice was some kind of rarity, if not ...
When her nomination was confirmed in 2009, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor became only the third woman to serve in the nation’s highest court. She also became the elite nine’s first Latino ...