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7 Nov 2011, 9:44 am by Steve Hall
Nevertheless, unless the state's highest criminal court or Gov. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 8:49 am by James R. Marsh
Gabriesheski, involved a man criminally charged with abusing his step-daughter. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 3:30 am by Jasmine Joseph
Specifically, the extent to which the two newest Justices, Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Alito, have seemed unwilling to embrace the stances articulated by the two Justices most often associated with the interpretive philosophy of originalism, Justices Thomas and Scalia is examined. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 4:33 pm
We know that according to statistics kept by the U.S.Sentencing Commission and Department of Justice, 93.6% of federal criminal defendants plead guilty. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 9:03 pm by Lyle Denniston
The 1983 decision — very much at the center of discussion as lawyers prepared this year’s case, U.S. v. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 1:45 pm by admin
In the latest twist, Harris County’s 185th criminal court grand jury, an institution normally controlled by prosecutors, has apparently turned its investigative focus on the DA’s handling of the tainted evidence and possibly issues of retaliation against Culbertson. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 11:53 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
Below the Courts of Common Pleas are the municipal courts (sometimes called “small claims court”) which hear civil matters below a certain monetary threshold (usually $10,000 or lower) and some summary criminal offenses. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 8:45 am by Gritsforbreakfast
At The Crime Report this week, attorney and author James Doyle predicted just that outcome:It’s true that the criminal justice system is absorbing the science of eyewitness evidence. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 7:05 am by Kiran Bhat
Smith for the American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 8:35 am
We know that according to statistics kept by the U.S.Sentencing Commission and Department of Justice, 93.6% of federal criminal defendants plead guilty. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 7:46 am by Daniel Martin
He said that so much influence now resides with prosecutors that “in the wrong hands, the criminal justice system can be held hostage. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 3:12 pm by James R. Marsh
It appeared in the National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse Update earlier this year, before our appeal to the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 3:14 pm by Colin O'Keefe
- Washington, D.C. lawyer David Oxenford of Davis Wright Tremaine in the firm's Broadcast Law Blog Jackpot Justice for Big Corporations? [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 11:17 am by David Glazier
For starters, unlike the Guantánamo tribunals, whose primary purpose seems to be to obtain convictions that might be questionable in civilian courts while protecting the CIA’s harsh interrogation practices (likely constituting actual torture in many cases) from public disclosure, the NMTs as revealed through Kevin’s work seemed seriously committed to doing justice. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 8:42 am by Lyle Denniston
  Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote a nine-page dissenting opinion, joined by Justices Stephen G. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 7:15 am by David Oscar Markus
The Center for Constitutional Justice, a civil rights group, says drugs or weapons are turned up in less than two percent of those stops. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 5:40 am by Alan Rozenshtein
Most of the argument centered around the Bivens claim — specifically, around the question of whether Bivens should apply to national security–related detention in the absence of clear congressional authorization, and whether the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) provides Padilla an adequate remedy. [read post]