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Don Doig is the co founder of the non-profit group Fully Informed Jury Association in Montana, which was set up to inform Americans about their rights as jurors as well as personal liberties.〔''The Day'' December 14, 1999 (D4 Nation New Mexica county ordered to use non-English speaking jurors by Jordan Koidin Associated Press Writer )〕〔''Punishment, Participatory Democracy, and the Jury'' By Albert W. Dzur (Page 132 The Citizen-Activist Movement of the Fully Informed Jury Association (FIJA) )〕 He was the national coordinator for the organization.〔Montana Courts (Minutes, Montana State 52nd Legislature - Regular session, Committee on Judiciary, February 21, 1991 Page 7 )〕 He is associated with the Jefferson River Coalition.〔Jefferson River Coalition (Notes from the Editors and Staff - Don Doig )〕 He is also a former Libertarian Party candidate.〔''Spokane Chronicle'' November 1, 1982 (Page 3 Senate contest tops ballot for Montana voters )〕 He also wrote ''He Who Pays the Piper: Federal Funding Of Research'',〔U.S. Department of Energy (Final Environmental Impact Statement, Conducting super Collider, Volume II Comment Resolution Document Page 185 )〕 and was an associate policy analyst at the Cato Institute.〔Cato Institute (The Farming of Washington: How U.S. Agricultural Policies Affect the American Farm by Don Doig )〕〔Kaplan University (''Unit 2 Food Choices: Panorama and Politics'' Lesson 3: The Politics of Food Choices Page 8 Farm Lobbies and Political Influence )〕 ==Background== Doig was a medical researcher but he left his career to found the Fully Informed Jury Association.〔''Los Angeles Times'' December 5, 1993 (Jury-Power Advocate Runs Afoul of Judicial Clout: by Tony Perry )〕 He has written articles that have been published in the ''US~Observer''.〔''US~Observer '' Volume #1 - Number - 29 (Page 2 )〕 He has maintained an active approach to the passing of bills, and matters including what is supposed to be guaranteed in the constitution or states having the power to establish their own rules of governance. On January 31, 1995, he attended the 54th Legislature in relation to the latter.〔Judicial Branch - State of Montana (Minutes, Montana House of Representatives, 54th Legislature - Regular Session Hearing on SJR 3, Page 2 - Proponents' Testimony: )〕 In January 28, 2005, Doig and Elias Alias who co founded the Jefferson River Coalition, drove to Helena to discuss with the Judiciary Committee of the Montana House of Representatives about the introduction of some bills. They went to speak about four bills that were introduced for passage.〔Jefferson River Coalition (''Foreword'', Honorable Madam Chair, Judiciary Committee, Montana House of Representatives )〕 One he spoke to the committee about was about federal agencies which had become abusive and arrogant.〔Montana Legislature (Minutes, Montana House of Representatives, 59 Legislature - Regular Session Page 2 Hearing on HB 284 )〕 Another one of them he was addressing was HB 287, which related to the patriot act and even though the act couldn't be repealed, Montana would have the choice not to enforce it. Doig was in agreement of this and rose to his feet in support.〔Montana Legislature (Minutes, Montana House of Representatives, 59 Legislature - Regular Session Page 7 Hearing on HB 287 )〕 He was present at Montana's 61st Legislature in February 2009. This was a hearing relating to HJ 24. This was to urge Congress to halt deficit spending and also to adopt a monetary system as per the constitution.〔Montana Legislature (Montana House of Representatives, 61st Legislature - Regular Session Page Page 2 )〕〔Montana Legislature (Montana House of Representatives, 61st Legislature - Regular Session Page Page 3 )〕 His "The Farming of Washington: How U.S. Agricultural Policies Affect the American Farm" has been referenced in ''A Blueprint for jobs and industrial growth'' by Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.), ''Official lies: how Washington misleads us'' by James T. Bennett, Thomas J. DiLorenzo and ''The Cato Handbook for Congress: 104th Congress'' by The Cato Institute.〔("Don Doig"The Farming of Washington" )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Don Doig」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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