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13 Apr 2009, 1:53 am
In June of 2007, North Carolina Durham County District Attorney Michael Nifong was disbarred for suppressing evidence of innocence and making inflammatory public statements related to the prosecution of three Duke Lacrosse players. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 7:29 pm
New Attorney General Michael Mukasey's response was disgracefully lukewarm to this problem within the Department of Justice. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 8:16 am
Judge Michael McSpadden can give her a primer on this if she's not already aware of the problem.Similarly, Harris County is the only big county in the state where, for first time drug possession offenders caught with less than a gram of a controlled substance - cases in which courts are mandated to give probation on the first offense - prosecutors routinely seek and get jail time in the county hoosgow as a condition of probation. [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 7:59 am
Emmett released. [read post]
20 Oct 2007, 7:05 pm
"The Supreme Court has never said that any form of execution was unconstitutional, and that includes firing squads and the electric chair," said Michael Rushford, president of a victims' defence group called the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 7:40 am
On Wednesday, the high court blocked Virginia's plans to kill Christopher Scott Emmett, 36, hours before he was to die by lethal injection. [read post]
18 Mar 2007, 5:01 pm
In early September, Michael Biesecker of the N&O broke a troubling story: Sgt. [read post]
25 Feb 2007, 4:01 pm
In a poignant yet determined critique, Michael Gustafson correctly noted, "I have no choice but to believe that moving forward, to these six faculty members, means take the story DA Nifong chose to tell and then fast-forward to now as if nothing else had happened. [read post]
2 Feb 2007, 4:01 pm
William Chafe: Former dean of faculty; author of March 31 op-ed asserting that the whites who lynched Emmett Till provided the appropriate context through which to interpret the lacrosse players' behavior. [read post]
