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18 Mar 2009, 12:29 pm
Amy Edwards' story last weekend in the Orlando Sentinel about public access to court records in the Casey Anthony case probably will evoke two reactions: the envy of police and courthouse reporters outside Florida, and the enmity of anyone who hates the tabloid frenzy that Anthony's case has become. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 6:54 pm
No matter how Incisive Media spins it, its announcement today that it is "merging" Legal Times and the National Law Journal under one banner is the shutdown of Legal Times -- a best-case-scenario shutdown, perhaps, but still a shutdown. [read post]
15 Mar 2009, 8:34 am
Author and journalism professor Mark Danner points out in his newly published New York Review of Books article that American journalists have written often of the existence of "black sites" -- secret overseas prisons -- and of associated controversies over "extraordinary rendition" of terror suspects and the use of torture, by U.S. officials or their foreign proxies. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 2:14 pm
The Philadelphia Inquirer's John Sullivan last Sunday had this powerful followup to the Pennsylvania judicial scandal, where two judges were convicted of taking millions in kickbacks from privately run juvenile jails that the judges stocked with undeserving kids. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 6:44 am
I wonder if Tracy Johnson is among the chosen few reporters who will remain with the Seattle Post-Intelligencer in its rumored slimmed-down online-only rebirth -- and whether Washington state citizens could hope to stay as well informed of such stories as this one by Johnson on a state Supreme Court justice's questionable conduct. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 6:35 am
The ABA Journal's Terry Carter broke a juicy judicial-ethics story on the magazine's Web site. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 5:04 pm
In this month's American Lawyer, Susan Beck documents the heroic and monumental legal struggle required to undo the wrongful conviction of a boy coerced into confessing to the murder of another child. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 8:48 am
Thanks to Bob Ambrogi at Legal Blog Watch, I learned of the Grace Case Project: a collaboration of the University of Montana's schools of journalism and law to cover a lengthy criminal trial of W.R. [read post]
8 Mar 2009, 9:10 am
Readers of The Washington Post Magazine probably know Gene Weingarten as the humor writer in the back of the book, a wisecracking funny man. [read post]
8 Mar 2009, 7:52 am
Does the Supreme Court favor businesses, or the people who sue businesses? [read post]
7 Mar 2009, 2:49 am
After the 6 p.m. film screening, Brown and filmmaker Alex Dunbar, a Newhouse School graduate, will discuss the case and the film in an audience Q&A. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 6:11 am
Roxana Hegeman filed this AP report giving an overview of federal court access issues pegged to Ron Sylvester's trial-tweeting experiment in Wichita. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 6:04 am
USA Today's Joan Biskupic gets Justice Ruth Ginsburg's first post-surgery interview, which the paper played out front. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 5:29 am
Lawyer-blogger Hans Bader has published this analysis of news coverage of the Ledbetter v. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 4:03 am
Sylvia Moreno is the only journalist to have interviewed Ingmar Guandique, who's now charged with Chandra Levy's murder. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 5:19 pm
David Simon cemented his hero status with me by writing this lesson in honest reporting. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 4:18 pm
Newark Star-Ledger's Carmen Juri wrote a touching essay -- which resonated loudly with me -- about what she tells her 6-year-old about her day at work, covering courts in Newark. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 3:14 am
NBC News legal analyst Dan Abrams has a wonderfully provocative in the Wall Street Journal today (Huffington Post reprinted it, and that's the best available public link) about the role of journalists and commentators covering criminal prosecutions. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 4:18 pm
After a bizarre back and forth throughout the day, the Florida federal judge called in to hear the prosecution of a Texas federal judge has lifted his gag order on lawyers and witnesses in the case. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 5:58 am
Ron Sylvester, the Wichita Eagle reporter I blogged about last month, continues his push to expand trial coverage via Twitter. [read post]
