Opinion: Immigration, Education, Law and Order, and Foreign Policy: Today’s Got Everything

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Wednesday’s opinion and editorials:

Alan Hirsch:Overzealous Prosecutors, Cross-Examine Yourselves
Hunger for convictions leads many prosecutors to hide evidence that could prove innocence.

Max Boot: NATO’s Afghanistan Challenge
Alliance faces its greatest threat in the same place the Red Army foundered.

Erin Aubry Kaplan: UCLA’s Do-Nothing Admissions Solution
Only 96 black students are entering in the fall, but underrepresentation isn’t a new problem.

Karen Klein: One Year of Classroom Torture Will Do
L.A. proposal to assign students the same teacher for four years ignores that some teachers are, well, bad.

Editorials

The GOP’s Immigration Shame
Republicans choose divisive campaign politics over urgently needed policy.

Tested by North Korea
Kim Jong Il’s missile madness reinforces need for a multilateral approach.

An Unpopular Export
How a reviled Bush might begin to woo the grumpy Europeans.