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10 Feb 2009, 9:52 am
Congressional Quarterly has launched an important addition to legal reporting (and I emphasize reporting) with the new blog Legal Beat, by legal affairs writers Keith Perine and Seth Stern. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 9:31 am
Shame on Evan Perez and the headline writers at The Wall Street Journal. [read post]
8 Feb 2009, 4:45 am
See, in another life I was educated at Syracuse University's Newhouse School of Public Communications and went on to work at both large and small advertising agencies. [read post]
7 Feb 2009, 4:59 am
I didn't write until now about this week's news coverage of Justice Ruth Ginsburg's cancer surgery because I didn't see anything remarkable among reports by SCOTUS beat reporters or other major news organizations. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 2:40 am
The Times' Solomon Moore previews the upcoming release of a National Academy of Sciences report on flawed scientific practices that law enforcement have used to convict "thousands of defendants for nearly a century. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 11:32 am
Interesting Antonin Scalia outburst in Florida, according to these accounts by Tony Mauro and the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 11:10 am
Reacting to Richard Lacayo's story in Time -- a story declaring that "The Tide Shifts Against the Death Penalty" -- Sentencing Law and Policy blogger Doug Berman calls the timing "interesting. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 2:04 am
Walter Olson adds to his comments on anemic press coverage of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, claiming to echo my earlier thoughts but actually advancing the ball because he has put much more work and thought into it. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 10:10 am
A big part of my daily legal-news diet just moved to a new and fancier home. [read post]
1 Feb 2009, 6:27 am
Today's Washington Post Magazine cover story reminds me of a put-down that my newspaper buddies and I had for a certain type of magazine story: "pretty writing. [read post]
1 Feb 2009, 4:00 am
Two weeks ago, I marveled at the virtual news blackout that major news organizations had given a controversy that has been roiling small businesses and consumer groups for months. [read post]
31 Jan 2009, 4:54 am
There he goes again. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 6:08 pm
Ben Wallace-Wells' masterful feature in the current Rolling Stone -- "Bitter Pill," a lengthy narrative on the history of the controversial antipsychotic drug Zyprexa -- puts into perspective the spot-news and investigative stories I've read over the years about litigation concerning the drug. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 1:14 pm
Journalists covering Congress' passage of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act have "thoroughly distorted the facts" in that policy debate, continuing a pattern that began with "an explosion of ill-informed media outrage" after Ledbetter's Supreme Court loss in 2007. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 3:42 am
Now this is encouraging: One of John Schwartz's first significant pieces as the new legal-affairs national reporter at the Times -- and his first in that role with a "news analysis" bug -- tackles an unlikely topic in a clear, engaging way. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 4:37 am
Kevin Johnson put a fresh twist on coverage of wrongful convictions in this enterprising story yesterday in USA Today. [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 6:21 am
The Washington Post's Robert Barnes took questions yesterday at the paper's Web site, juggling a mix of politics and Supreme Court questions -- much as he does in his work for the paper (Barnes took leave from the Court beat last year to cover the campaign). [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 2:43 am
When the Rod Blagojevich publicity circus pitched its tent on ABC's The View yesterday, only a fool would have expected real journalism to occur. [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 4:45 am
This story in today's Washington Post by Karen DeYoung and Peter Finn has a superficial, he-said/she-said balance that at first makes the story seem like real news. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 5:09 am
I wanted to make note of a flurry of reports and comments on live-blogging of trials:The ABA Journal's Debra Cassens Weiss wrote this informative, link-filled story focusing on an Iowa fraud prosecution that Trish Mehaffey of the Cedar Rapids Gazette covered from the courtroom on this blog. [read post]
