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8 Jun 2011, 5:59 pm by INFORRM
The Canadian Media Lawyers Association has submitted comments to the Joint Committee considering the draft Defamation Bill (the Submission can be read here) While Canadian and English defamation law is similar in many ways, Canada has gone in its own direction on some of the issues raised in the Bill, such as the defence of fair comment, responsible communication, and an explicit recognition of the reportage defence. [read post]
13 Apr 2008, 11:00 pm
But the Clinton administration did not want to defend the appeals court ruling, so the Court appointed Paul Cassell, a former Warren Burger clerk, to do so. [read post]
18 Feb 2025, 5:05 am by Paul Cassell
[The Justice Department's decision to seek dismissal of the pending charges seems like standard fare in plea bargaining and helps to support a top Administration policy. ] I've been following the debate between my co-bloggers David Post and Josh Blackman (and other commentators elsewhere) on the Mayor Eric Adams criminal case. [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 5:30 am by Paul Cassell
[My new co-authored article reviews 168 victim impact statements from the Larry Nassar sentencing hearing and concludes that these statements show a victim voice at sentencing can improve justice.] [read post]
15 May 2024, 8:05 am by Paul Cassell
[An interesting blog about politics, law, and culture] Tom Smith, a law professor in San Diego (and my brother-in-law), has an interesting blog on politics, law, and culture—"The Right Coast. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 4:56 am by Paul Cassell
My co-authored amicus brief urges the Supreme Court to review the issue of whether Arizona can deny bail to accused sex offenders where "proof" of sexual assault "is evident or the presumption great. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 3:30 am by Paul Cassell
This afternoon I will present an important First Amendment issue to the Utah Court of Appeals about the extent to which membership in an organization can be used as proof of criminal intent. [read post]
30 Oct 2024, 11:16 am by Paul Cassell
In 2004, the United States Congress passed, and the President signed into law, the Scott Campbell, Stephanie Roper, Wendy Preston, Louarna Gillis, and Nila Lynn Crime Victims' Rights Act (the "CVRA"), codified at 18 U.S.C. [read post]
16 Oct 2024, 5:30 am by Paul Cassell
For the last several years, I have represented families who lost loved ones in the crashes of two Boeing 737 MAX aircraft (see earlier posts here, here, and here). [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 1:30 am by Paul Cassell
Recently the country watched Michigan Judge Rosemarie Aquilina allow crime victims—dozens of them—to testify during the sentencing hearing of Olympics doctor, Larry Nassar. [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 2:08 am by Paul Cassell
On Monday, I discussed Professor Fowles and my article about what caused the 2016 Chicago homicide spike. [read post]
5 Dec 2024, 12:08 pm by Paul Cassell
Today Judge Reed O'Connor rejected a proposed plea bargain between federal prosecutors and Boeing. [read post]
18 Feb 2025, 6:34 pm by Paul Cassell
[So say Mayor Adams's distinguished defense attorneys in a letter to the district court filed earlier today. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 1:29 pm by INFORRM
   Their colleagues at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Catherine Beagan Flood and Iris Fischer, acted for the Intervener the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association. [read post]
14 May 2018, 7:04 am by Paul Cassell
Rappaport writes: "So Cassell and Fowles need some theory for why street stops, when conducted en masse, were depressing gun violence but not other crimes—such that, when stop and frisk dropped, gun crimes alone shot up. [read post]
26 Mar 2011, 3:46 am by SHG
  Just ask Paul Cassell. [read post]