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26 Apr 2010, 9:23 am by CJLF Staff
  The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals rejected Bustamante's plea this morning based on the assertion that he is mildly mentally retarded. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 7:59 am by John Bratt
Here is an opinion from the Court of Appeals of Maryland reviewing the rules aplicable to holding a lawyer in direct criminal contempt of court. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 6:29 am by Kristin Michelle Ekert
” In his keynote address, Peter Edelman, a professor at the Georgetown University Law Center, also encouraged law school graduates to directly expand access to justice for the needy: “Whether you do indigent defense on the criminal side or work with poor defendants on the civil side, whether you do it full-time or part-time at a firm, we need you,” he said. [read post]
24 Apr 2010, 1:29 pm by SOIssues
The United States has not passed a similar law yet, though the state of Ohio passed a “civil registry,” which forces people not convicted in criminal courts to register and abide by all other sex offender laws through a civil court (and a lesser burden of proof). [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 4:53 pm
The mental health court is PROBLEM SOLVING COURT which is very different from the normal ADVERSARIAL COURT process that exists in the criminal justice system. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 9:40 am by Lawrence Solum
While critics on the Right claim that additional review mechanisms are unnecessary or too costly, and critics on the Left continue to push for a court-based right to innocence review, the commission model offers a compromise that fairly balances the values of both finality and accuracy in the criminal justice system. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 7:55 am
Published by: Brennan Center for Justice at the New York University School of Law. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 6:18 pm
 Sotomayor for Souter is a wash, maybe even a slight shift to the right on criminal justice issues. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 5:56 am by Joe Consumer
(You can read a lot more about this in the Center for Justice & Democracy's study, Heart Sick.) [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 5:56 am by Joe Consumer
(You can read a lot more about this in the Center for Justice & Democracy's study, Heart Sick.) [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 12:38 pm by justinsilverman
Hopefully, the state will reverse its position, or maybe a court will eventually rule against the actions of the police. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 7:11 am by Justin Silverman
"This is about more than a bunch of photos of a block party," said Adam Goldstein of the Student Press Law Center. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 8:59 am by Tom Goldstein
  Almost all of the cases I consider were decided when Justice Souter was on the Court, and he was often in the five-Justice majority with Justice Stevens. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 11:07 am by Richard Roane
Solutions to Self Help Task Force:  Chief Justice Kelly announced this new task force with the goal to expand on the existing self-help legal assistance centers presently available in the state. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 5:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
With the Senate Criminal Justice Committee preparing to examine school discipline issues at a hearing later this month, Texas Appleseed has produced a timely report titled "School Expulsion: The Path from Lockout to Dropout" (pdf). [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 12:02 pm by Tom Goldstein
  She is equally obviously qualified to serve as a Justice. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 8:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Roth for the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 7:08 am by Tom Higgins
  This is a great course for incoming or current Paralegal program students and it serves as a valuable CLE course for working Paralegals.There are no exams, no quizzes, and the time spent in this course is instead based on a review of ethical cannons as presented by the instructor before Monday of each week and followed by a student centered discussion related recent court cases and news items. [read post]