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17 Nov 2010, 3:47 pm by Mark Bennett
Maricopa County Sheriff “Crazy” Joe Arpaio’s department has been keeping two sets of books (Generally not a sign of upright conduct) to allow it to misspend $34,000,000 (in the department’s estimate; county administrators think it might be $80 million) of county money designated (by the voters) for detentions. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 2:18 pm by Mark Bennett
“On the eve of a major national holiday and less than one year after al-Qaida’s failed attack last Christmas Day, it is irresponsible for a group to suggest travelers opt out of the very screening that may prevent an attack using non-metallic explosives,” said TSA Administrator John Pistole. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 8:29 pm by Mark Bennett
Don’t like the idea of choosing between a full-body scanner and an “enhanced patdown” by a TSA thug? [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 8:00 am by Mark Bennett
I like the idea of a public defender’s office, but the idea of Commissioners’ Court, Harris County’s executive board, controlling, through the power of the purse, the defense function is little more appealing than the current ad hoc system of appointment of indigent counsel by elected judges. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 7:53 pm by Mark Bennett
Really, how can you go wrong with a marketing company named after a hanged Nazi war criminal? [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 1:56 pm by Mark Bennett
After I wrote this post about Yodle, in which I wrote: Yodle sucks because, aside from cold-calling NACDL members claiming that organization’s imprimatur  (which it does not have), it sells lawyers cookie-cutter websites. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 10:18 am by Mark Bennett
Rique Bobbitt has “a stellar record as defense attorney” and passing familiarity with indefinite articles. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 2:11 pm by Mark Bennett
A guy contacted me recently looking for representation on a state-court felony matter. [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 9:25 am by Mark Bennett
If you are in Harris County and you haven’t voted yet, please go vote for Loren Jackson for District Clerk. [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 9:10 am by Mark Bennett
Special Prosecutor Kelly Siegler finally saw her way clear to dismissing capital murder charges against a factually innocent man who spent 18 years in prison because of prosecutorial misconduct. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 10:06 am by Mark Bennett
In the circus that is the Allen Stanford case, Stanford’s legal team was the clown car: you never knew who was going to pop out next. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 7:04 pm by Mark Bennett
Two more lawyers (via Mary Flood, Houston Legal Blog) yesterday filed a notice of appearance in the criminal case against the beleaguered Allen Stanford: Stephen R. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 1:13 pm by Mark Bennett
So there’s this guy: With respect to anonymity, I am going to maintain it for the time being. [read post]