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11 Nov 2008, 9:15 pm
Tony Mauro shows what a curious mind and a telephone can do to inject some contrary facts into a speculative discussion. [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 10:04 am
Two months after USA Today's Donna Leinwand reported that public defenders in a growing number of states are balking at handling unworkable caseloads,The New York Times' Erik Eckholm reports essentially the same thing. [read post]
9 Nov 2008, 9:09 am
Here at LawBeat, we look for a legal journalism theme in practically anything. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 10:20 pm
Should readers care whether justice is determined in secret? [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 11:28 am
In his report yesterday on California voters' approval of Proposition 8 -- endorsing a state constitutional amendment to reverse the effects of the California Supreme Court decision in favor of same-sex marriage -- NPR's Richard Gonzalez is guilty of telling the news from the losers' perspective. [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 10:05 am
In his report yesterday on California voters' approval of Proposition 8 -- endorsing a state constitutional amendment to reverse the effects of the California Supreme Court decision in favor of same-sex marriage -- NPR's Richard Gonzalez is guilty of telling the news from the losers' perspective. [read post]
4 Nov 2008, 10:21 pm
Over the past year, Tort Deform has seen its fair share of blogposts, reports, op eds, and other items surrounding one very important question: what should a Pro-Civil Justice Presidential Platform look like, and which candidate would be most willing and most equipped to advance that platform in the next administration? [read post]
4 Nov 2008, 9:03 am
Tony Mauro's story in Legal Times isn't so remarkable for its claim that the conservative makeover of the Supreme Court is not yet complete -- it's pegged, after all, to a new law review article, other experts' claims, and Mauro's own reading of the cases -- as it is cheeky for naming names of journalists whose stories Mauro is diplomatically knocking. [read post]
3 Nov 2008, 8:29 am
Speaking of Guantanamo watchdog journalism, The New York Times' William Glaberson and Margot Williams produced an impressive front-pager today that does what AP's David McFadden did in the story that I praised yesterday, by looking at Gitmo's prospects in the next presidential administration. [read post]
3 Nov 2008, 5:00 am
Also, see my previous blogpostings on Max Hardcore's case, and Ellen Podgor's recent listing of some white collar criminal appellants who have and have not been granted appeal bonds. [read post]
2 Nov 2008, 9:15 pm
AP's David McFadden reveals in this story that the original burst of journalist attention paid to Guantanamo Bay trials of terror-suspect detainees has evaporated. [read post]
1 Nov 2008, 5:53 pm
The rumored cutbacks in D.C. at the Los Angeles Times and Tribune Co. bureau suggest bad news, no matter how you cut it, for legal journalism. [read post]
1 Nov 2008, 11:33 am
There's no shortage of judicial campaign stories -- and horror stories -- this election cycle. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 9:44 pm
From the criminal to the profane, this week's portfolio of thought-provoking legal journalism has it all. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 9:26 am
Every high-profile criminal verdict brings a new opportunity for reporters to explain how sentences really work. [read post]
26 Oct 2008, 11:02 am
This Washington Post "Fact Checker" column by Michael Dobbs purports to explain the truth behind an abortion-related controversy in the presidential campaign. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 9:27 pm
There's nothing like a recording or speech text to serve as a check on faulty reporting. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 5:15 pm
Did a legal newspaper rip a judge's comments about pro bono out of context, and did critics then rush to judgment about the judge's meaning? [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 1:48 pm
Amir Efrati's story in the Journal today takes a look at a law-enforcement controversy that's been percolating for some time, and that has received heavy attention already by law bloggers. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 10:41 am
David Savage, the veteran Los Angeles Times Supreme Court correspondent, used a recent Sarah Palin controversy to expose readers to some legal history in this story today. [read post]
