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5 Nov 2013, 1:29 pm by Stephen Bilkis
The court affirms the order of the County Court, Genesee County, affirming his conviction. [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 10:36 am by Michelle N. Meyer
H/T my HLS Section 6 classmate and Institute for Justice attorney Dan Alban, via Facebook. [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 4:56 am by Amy Howe
Oklahoma Coalition for Reproductive Justice, in which Oklahoma had asked the Court to review the state’s law regulating medical abortions, as improvidently granted. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 6:38 am by David Markus
  In fact, the statistics kept by the Bureau of Justice show that the overwhelming majority of criminal defendants released on bond show up for all court appearances at much less cost to the taxpayer than housing them at the Federal Detention Center. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 5:35 am
To  a great extent, the role of the courts in the American system is substantially connected, in part, to the American experience during the great formative period of English legal and political development centering around the debates from the time of the English Civil War and the settlement of the Glorious Revolution, to the rise of notions of Parliamentary supremacy in the colonial period (e.g., Kevin Phillips, The Cousins' Wars: Religion, Politics & the Triumph of… [read post]
3 Nov 2013, 8:05 pm by Ken White
At the blog of Stanford's Center for Internet and Society, Giancarlo Frosio shows how the European Court of Human Rights reaches a very different conclusion in finding a web portal could be responsible for racist and defamatory comments by anonymous users: First, the Court examined the context of the comments. [read post]
1 Nov 2013, 9:33 am by Indefensible
”RELATED: NYC SOON TO LAUNCH COURTS AIMED AT HELPING PROSTITUTES OUT OF SEX WORKOnly 13% of the defendants arrested in 2008 on nonfelony charges and given bail of $1,000 or less were able to post bail at arraignment, according to the New York Criminal Justice Agency.The fund works with a revolving flow: When one client finishes his or her court appearances, the bail money goes back into a pool to help the next client. [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 5:58 am by Amy Howe
At the Constitutional Accountability Center’s Text and History blog, David H. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 6:11 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
According to the Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Statistics, 14% of human trafficking incidents between 2008 and 2010 fell into the latter group of labor trafficking, with 82% deemed as sex trafficking. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 8:47 pm by Allison Tussey
The defendants were arrested earlier this morning and will be presented in Manhattan federal court this afternoon before U.S. [read post]
20 Oct 2013, 8:45 pm by Ken White
Each development makes it more and more plausible that Judge Wright's referral of Prenda's principals to federal prosecutors will yield a grand jury investigation and, eventually, federal criminal charges. [read post]
19 Oct 2013, 5:03 am by Jaya Ramji-Nogales
Lindsay Harris moved from the Tahirih Justice Center, where she was a staff attorney and ran the African Women’s Empowerment Project, to the Center for Applied Legal Studies at Georgetown University Law Center where she is a Clinical Teaching Fellow. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 12:35 pm by Michael Lowe
This will not be the first time that the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has addressed the horrible situation that Jonathan Salvador has placed the Texas criminal justice system. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 10:01 pm by John Mesirow
., Justice on the First Court of Appeals in Houston, Harris County, Texas. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 9:30 am by azatty
Tim Hogan (Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest), Liz Fujii (Justice at Stake) and Eric Lesh (Lambda Legal) will each speak briefly on court cases that impact our lives, equality and justice. [read post]
11 Oct 2013, 11:23 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
Travel is also required for training at the Department of Justice’s National Advocacy Center, Columbia, South Carolina. [read post]
11 Oct 2013, 4:35 am by Amy Howe
With oral arguments over until next week, yesterday Justice Kennedy spoke to students in Washington about everything from same-sex marriage (commenting that the Justices “were surprised at the speed” at which the issue reached the Court) to the government shutdown, confirmation hearings (which he described as “too politicized”), and the criminal justice system (which in his view “isn’t working”). [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 6:44 pm by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Fundamental changes in its operation are impossible unless some higher degree of social justice has been achieved and the criminal justice system is relieved of these tasks. [read post]