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22 Oct 2008, 7:04 pm
After the death of 12-year-old Brooke Bennett in July, the Vermont State Senate Judiciary Committee began investigating the state’s sex offender laws and policies. [read post]
20 Jun 2005, 1:35 am
[JURIST] A federal court in Burlington, Vermont is expected to hear opening statements Monday in the first death-penalty case in the state since 1957. [read post]
11 Jun 2019, 7:17 am by Eric Goldman
The Vermont crime specified that the lack of privacy expectations qualified as a defense, but the court says the burden is on the state, not the defendant. [read post]
21 Apr 2012, 9:56 am by Daniel Richardson
  Today’s piece stems in part from Paul’s role as president of the Vermont Judicial Historical Society, which re-enacts famous Vermont trials each June in various courthouses around the state. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 8:36 am by Daniel Richardson
”            Twenty-seven years after that 1787 act, Nathaniel Chipman was sitting as Chief Judge of the Vermont Supreme Court when a prosecutor, trying to save his indictment from a procedural defect, argued that its form had been in use for more than 30 years, and that justified treating it as valid, as the “common law of Vermont established by usage. [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 9:52 am by Deborah_ Bucknam
The Vermont Supreme Court has held that the state’s burden of proof at the Human Services Board level cures the due process frailties of this procedure. [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 9:52 am by Deborah_ Bucknam
The Vermont Supreme Court has held that the state’s burden of proof at the Human Services Board level cures the due process frailties of this procedure. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 9:19 am by Cannabis Law Group
Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently rescinded an Obama-era Department of Justice memo, which directed federal prosecutors to lay off cannabis charges in states where activity is legal. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 7:08 am
Now some want tougher laws in Vermont for adults accused of sexually abusing children.However some state leaders aren't sure if tougher laws could have prevented Brooke's death.- They are finally thinking. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 5:44 pm by Shouse Law Group
Late last week, a Vermont woman was charged with what police and prosecutors call “doctor shopping”. [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 4:13 am
4-17-2009 Vermont:The Chittenden County State's Attorney says he doesn't want lawmakers to tie the hands of prosecutors in cases where minors use cell phones to send sexually explicit images - often of themselves. [read post]
6 Jun 2007, 6:15 pm
After an argumentative encounter with Vermont State Police Sgt. [read post]
26 Aug 2009, 3:10 pm
  In the Fell case, the crime clearly crossed state borders, but here, Hanna explained, prosecutors are relying on a new law allowing them to step in because the crime allegedly involves the Internet. [read post]
28 Jun 2009, 5:58 am
Vermont to California, new laws take effect July 1By The Associated Press - 1 day ago New laws taking effect in several states Wednesday:Alabama:_Makes more women diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer eligible for treatment through Medicaid.California:_Bars schools from serving food containing transfats.Florida:_Relaxes schools' zero-tolerance policies by preventing children from being arrested or expelled for insignificant misbehavior such as bringing plastic butter knives… [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 7:59 am
  By at least one calculation, Vermont is one of the five smartest states in the union. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 1:20 am
"The motivation would certainly be there," said Erica Marthage, one of the Vermont prosecutors who will appear at Tuesday's oral argument before the Supreme Court in Washington. [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 4:30 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
Six state prosecutors are joining litigation to ban the controversial pesticide chlorpyrifos from being used on American-grown fruits and vegetables. [read post]