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3 Nov 2010, 1:38 pm
We are social animals. [read post]
24 Dec 2010, 4:09 pm
“I can’t go through because I have the equivalent of a pacemaker in me,” she said. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 2:32 pm
I am well-acquainted with the Imp of the Perverse. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 3:52 pm
Preservation of evidentiary error in a Texas criminal trial in a nutshell: If a trial court hears objections to proffered evidence outside the jury’s presence and rules that the evidence is admissible, the objections are deemed to apply to the evidence when it is admitted before the jury without the necessity of repeating the objections. [read post]
18 Sep 2010, 8:02 pm
The Sixth Rule of Criticism: All criticism is autobiographical. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 11:57 am
I wrote here, “I’m willing to give up some freedom to have fire protection and paved roads…”; one of my Twitter correspondents chided me: “He who would sacrifice liberty in the name of safety deserves neither.” I don’t think that’s right. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 8:06 pm
I am pleased to report that, in a process more resembling democracy than the usual oligarchy, Houston DWI lawyer Gary Trichter has been elected president-elect of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 4:10 pm
I don’t much care what standard Stanford University uses to decide whether to expel students accused of sexual assault. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 10:26 am
"Not a team sport. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 5:54 pm
Texas Lawyer Blog: State Bar of Texas members vote down proposed amendments to Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct A big “thank you” to all who voted and encouraged others to do the same. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 6:03 pm
After writing this post, it occurred to me that, using allowable living-expense numbers from the IRS, the courts could create a rule of thumb for deciding whether defendants can afford counsel. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 12:59 pm
Every now and again some young criminal defense lawyer on some listserv will suggest that we criminal defense lawyers should "set everything for trial. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 10:58 am
From: John Pistole, TSA To: Robert Mueller, FBI Bob, Kudos to you for that Oregon thing. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 9:23 pm
Tannebaum wrote in No One Would Like My Commentary On The Casey Anthony Case about lawyers taking advantage of the “press frenzy” to get their faces on TV: Some of the “reporting” by the local Orlando media is disgraceful. [read post]
19 Nov 2011, 7:52 am
Appellate Squawk. [read post]
9 Oct 2010, 8:04 pm
[A] good-faith, case-by-case, consequential ethics approach should be used that balances the greatest good for the greatest number without trampling unduly on individual rights and each citizen’s constitutionally protected liberty interests. [read post]
15 May 2012, 9:30 pm
On Friday morning at 9am, please join me and other freedom fighters at METRO headquarters, 1900 Main Street, Second Floor, to continue the discussion with METRO about METRO police chief Victor Rodriguez’s inviting TSA VIPR teams into our community. [read post]
15 May 2012, 9:08 pm
The position of most adherents of the death penalty is that there are enough procedural safeguards built into the system that nobody has ever been executed for a crime he did not commit, and that the probability that someone factually innocent could be executed is so small that it does not merit chucking the penalty altogether. [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 11:05 am
And how we burned in the camps later, thinking: What would things have been like if every Security operative, when he went out at night to make an arrest, had been uncertain whether he would return alive and had to say good-bye to his family? [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 2:41 pm
I suspect that there are tens of thousands in the U.S.: disaffected young men and women who like to see themselves as willing to kill for their beliefs, whatever those beliefs. [read post]
