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2 Oct 2020, 9:07 am by Alanah Odoms Hebert
Bryant’s sentence was the result of Louisiana’s extreme “habitual offender” law, which allows people to spend life in prison for minor offenses. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 5:59 am by Elysia Cherry
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, October 3, 2014:New York supermarket employee accused of leaving with $1,200 worth of meat in his pantsLawyer hired in capital case six months out of law school can continue as lead counsel, judge rulesManitoba 12-year-olds face assault charges over hockey brawlOntario asks top court to toss lawsuit from man who spent 31 years in jail for murder he didn’t commitCelebrities… [read post]
22 Feb 2015, 4:03 pm by familoo
I would expect a Mother in these circumstances to qualify for legal aid on domestic violence grounds (see here) but if the Mother now has a new partner who works or is h [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 12:22 pm by Dan Markel
But if the legal arguments weren't there, and we were considering a strictly policy question, it wouldn't be batshit crazy to think that there might be some benefits to children of incarcerated parents being together with them; it *might* be the kind of thing we might want to see at least some types of (low-security) prisons experiment with. [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 8:34 am by John Floyd
This means that he had committed a new offense while already serving time in prison, and was therefore subject to new charges and prosecution. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 8:43 am by CJLF Staff
Judge Issues Tentative Ruling on California's New Execution Protocol: Paul Elias of the Associated Press reports Marin County Superior Judge Faye D'Opal ruled Thursday that California prison officials failed to properly adopt the state's new lethal injection execution procedures. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 8:55 am by Steven Eversole
However, the plan would also create new prison beds and add more parole officers. [read post]
22 Apr 2022, 7:35 am by Eve Brensike Primus
But, the majority pointed out, Holbrook was not a harmless-error case, and AEDPA does not permit litigants to try to extend precedent into new contexts. [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 8:00 am by Daniel Perlman
Because of this, you are able to legally say you were never charged or convicted of a crime. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 7:40 am by Joy Yusi
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of October 1, 2018 from Wise Law on Twitter: Rod Rosenstein may quit or be fired as U.S. deputy attorney generalDallas police fire officer charged with fatally shooting man in his apartmentOntario midwives welcome ‘historic’ victory in pay equity case Quebec man sentenced to prison in New York for marijuana smuggling Judge rejects 'preposterous' theory in baby's death, acquits B.C. dad… [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 8:56 am
Getting a Legal Separation in New York In New York State, legal separations must be authorized by a court order or a written agreement signed by both spouses. [read post]
18 May 2015, 7:47 pm
"Supreme Court Rules on a Police Shooting, State Taxes and Prisoners' Lawsuits": Adam Liptak will have this article in Tuesday's edition of The New York Times. [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 1:10 pm by Scott Grabel
News reports did not make it clear whether the victim was 16 at the time of the alleged rape, or if she is 16 now. [read post]
24 Jul 2017, 7:15 am by Joy Yusi
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of July 24, 2017 from Wise Law on Twitter:OJ Simpson faces good chance at parole in Nevada robberyFormer House Speaker Dennis Hastert leaves prison after 13 monthsGovernment of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of OntarioSears Canada gets approval to begin liquidation sales Friday High-profile Toronto lawyer Ari Goldkind avoids contempt finding after skipping court for TV appearance Supreme Court of. [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 6:13 am by Joy Yusi
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of October 9, 2018 from Wise Law on Twitter: White House Tells F.B.I. to Interview Anyone Necessary for Kavanaugh InquiryLAX airport to allow marijuana in carry-onsCanada, U.S. reach new NAFTA dealKavanaugh Was Questioned by Police After Bar Fight in 1985Here’s what’s new in the U.S. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 8:41 am
A new trend: judicial performance evaluations to rate judges. [read post]
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