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10 Jun 2024, 5:50 am by Berke Gursoy
This standard relies on protections provided by the First Amendment and comes into play where a defendant’s speech is at issue. [read post]
17 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Federal Prosecutors Reissue Criminal Charges Against Ex-Rep. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Brittany Bromell
This episode discusses recent legislation, including the expansion of the public defender system in the state and felony pleas in district court, along with cases on search and seizure in the age of legal hemp, the Confrontation Clause, plea bargaining, and sentencing. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 8:14 am by Josh Blackman
The bill would not disqualify convicted defendants  from holding seats in Congress or from being presidential electors. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Most Jan. 6 Defendants Get Time Behind Bars, but Less Than U.S. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 4:59 am by Beatrice Yahia
The Israeli government’s office responsible for coordinating aid deliveries to Gaza has publicly blamed the U.N. for failing to do more to increase truck deliveries, while the administrator of the U.S. [read post]
5 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
District Court Judge Jeffrey White dismissed the case, finding the ordinance does not directly regulate who can speak or what they can say. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal DEA Chief Faces Probe into ‘Swampy’ Hires, No-Bid Contracts Associated Press News – Joshua Goodman and Jim Mustian | Published: 4/20/2023 A federal watchdog is investigating whether the U.S. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 12:30 pm by John Ross
For over 150 years, Vermont parents have been able to use a tuition stipend to send their kids to the K-12 school of their choice, private or public, if their local school district doesn't provide instruction for their child's grade-level—a unique program to address the costly problem of educating children in rural areas. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
Statues of the Framers should be removed from public view. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 1:36 am by Jim Sedor
The association has spent decades fighting increases to the minimum wage at the federal and state levels, as well as the subminimum wage paid to tipped workers. [read post]
17 Oct 2022, 7:43 am by Stephen Rosenberg
The jury found against the officer, but the appeals court, as we expected, reversed, based on the failure to properly charge the jury and, in fact, entered judgement for my client, the defendant. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 12:20 pm by John Ross
Circuit (over a dissent): The only way for Administrative Office employees' activities to affect the judiciary's reputation would be if the public knew the Administrative Office existed in the first place, which is . . . contestable. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Judge Acquits Jan. 6 Defendant Who Said He Was Waved in by Police MSN – Spencer Hsu (Washington Post) | Published: 4/6/2022 A federal judge found a former U.S. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
But a Washington Post survey of attorneys general and large district attorney offices in the six swing states turned up just 39 cases of people charged with illegal activity related to the November 2020 election. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
James Little became the first defendant to receive a combination of a 60-day jail term and 36 months of probation. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 4:18 am by Matthew Ackerman
  The following year, I did the same job on the Second Circuit, which covers New York, Vermont, and Connecticut. [read post]