Prominent attorneys like Alan Dershowitz and F. Lee Bailey have argued that Jackson should go into the Hall. There have been petitions, Congressional motions, letters sent to baseball Commissioners through the years—all to no avail.

Boston, Sandy Hook, Tucson and Aurora Two very different legal analysts, Ali Abunimah and Alan Dershowitz, have both posed questions about the quick action of the government to call the Boston Bombing an "act of terrorism."

Prominent attorneys like Alan Dershowitz and F. Lee Bailey have argued that Jackson should go into the Hall. Baseball legends like like Ted Williams have taken up Jackson's cause.

Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz, who once provided advice for the codification of the Chinese criminal law, believed Jiang shouldn't enjoy immunity as head of state.