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1 Nov 2007, 5:42 am
When veteran crime reporter Tom Robbins realized that he had evidence that could turn a major mob trial upside down, he published his revelations in The Village Voice -- despite promising a decade ago not to. [read post]
21 Jan 2008, 8:15 am
That wacky Congress! [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 1:38 pm
David Rossmiller at the Insurance Coverage Law Blog slams the AP for this lede on a spot-news story this morning:The Supreme Court has refused to offer help to Hurricane Katrina victims who want their insurance companies to pay for flood damage to their homes and businesses.Rossmiller calls it a "dumb lede," and goes on to explain why:As if the choice in a case is simply going where your sympathies lie, and when the court decided not to take the appeal, the halls rang with evil laughter… [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 9:15 pm
It's good to see Adam Liptak getting out of the house more. [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 1:33 pm
Kudos to D.C. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 11:28 am
In my post on Monday, I whined about Texas Monthly hiding its great story on a border controversy behind the subscriber-password wall. [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 2:44 am
Reviewer Carolyn See traces author Joe McGinniss' on-again, off-again history with true crime in this review of his latest contribution to the genre, and his first in many years. [read post]
19 Oct 2008, 12:22 am
Above the Law's David Lat has this report -- almost a transcript, really -- of Dahlia Lithwick's talk at the University of Virginia Law School. [read post]
26 Apr 2009, 1:07 pm
Dana Milbank's April 23 column "The Supremes Sing the Oldies" in the Washington Post is hardly what some would categorize as pure legal journalistic writing. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 4:10 pm
OK, I was trying to be polite. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 1:35 am
"Talk of the Nation" host Neal Conan and his two guests, FBI assistant director of public affairs John Miller and NPR's FBI reporter Dina Temple-Raston, did a good job in this 30-minute Q&A of educating the general public about reporter-source relationships, specifically on law enforcement stories. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 9:48 am
Overlawyered's Walter Olson wins the legal-journalism editor's award of the week. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 5:09 am
I wanted to make note of a flurry of reports and comments on live-blogging of trials:The ABA Journal's Debra Cassens Weiss wrote this informative, link-filled story focusing on an Iowa fraud prosecution that Trish Mehaffey of the Cedar Rapids Gazette covered from the courtroom on this blog. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 5:15 am
The Alex Berenson email-scoop controversy just won't die. [read post]
2 Mar 2008, 9:32 am
Dan Eggen and Ellen Nakashima provide a reasonably thorough and balanced account in today's Post of what the fight is about over immunity for telecommunications companies in the renewal of the law authorizing continued surveillance of terrorism suspects. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 7:55 am
On NPR's Morning Edition, I heard a story on today's upcoming California Supreme Court arguments (I'd provide a link, and quotes, but the story hasn't shown up on the Web site). [read post]
30 May 2008, 4:32 am
Back in the day, CNN Headline News was an actual headline news service: the latest news stories, told in rapid-fire succession. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 4:52 pm
Larry Oakes takes a skeptical look at a newsworthy topic: the Minnesota Sex Offender Program, an unusually extensive and long-running system of civil commitments of sex offenders to prison-like treatment centers. [read post]
3 Nov 2008, 8:29 am
Speaking of Guantanamo watchdog journalism, The New York Times' William Glaberson and Margot Williams produced an impressive front-pager today that does what AP's David McFadden did in the story that I praised yesterday, by looking at Gitmo's prospects in the next presidential administration. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 3:33 am
I haven't yet had a chance to weigh in on Jeffrey Toobin's book "The Nine," but I was pleasantly surprised by this admission of error that Toobin published on what he rightly calls the legal blog of record. [read post]
