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17 Oct 2011, 9:40 pm by Mark Bennett
Today: I saw that your website http://blog.bennettandbennett.com has accepted guest posts in the past and I would like to write one for you as well. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 4:28 pm by Mark Bennett
You should check it out: http://blog.bennettandbennett.com/2011/10/your-latest-trick-with-bonus-lawyers.html Copyright © 2010 Mark Bennett. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 7:58 pm by Mark Bennett
Longtime commenter Thomas Griffiths writes, in response to my efforts to represent, pro bono, the British guy charged with aiding his wife’s suicide: Honestly, I’m friggin baffled by one of my public heroes’ actions. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 1:32 pm by Mark Bennett
I knew I was going to have to appeal this case when a prosecutor said to me, “this hearing won’t take long—the case wasn’t a misdemeanor. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 7:58 pm by Mark Bennett
Longtime commenter Thomas Griffiths writes, in response to my efforts to represent, pro bono, the British guy charged with aiding his wife’s suicide: Honestly, I’m friggin baffled by one of my public heroes’ actions. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 6:56 pm by Mark Bennett
From a prospective juror, after my jury selection Friday: ”You seemed a little nervous.” That is amazing because I was really nervous. [read post]
7 Aug 2011, 7:21 pm by Mark Bennett
Scott Greenfield and others decry “overcriminalization”—the attachment of criminal penalties to mala prohibita regulatory violations that include no culpable mental state: The problem is that regulatory violations sometimes result in fines and orders to change procedures, but other times result in criminal prosecutions resulting in extraordinarily harsh prison sentences for people who make a business mistake. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 7:34 pm by Mark Bennett
From the Houston Chronicle: A Houston man was arrested after a handgun and bullets were discovered in his luggage at Bush Intercontinental Airport Tuesday evening. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 2:38 pm by Mark Bennett
A young lawyer asked me today to suggest some questions to ask the jury panel in a prostitution case. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 1:35 pm by Mark Bennett
Newt Gingrich at last week’s GOP Debate: The fact is, we have enemies who want to use weapons against us that will lead to disasters on an enormous scale. [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 9:10 am by Mark Bennett
Special Prosecutor Kelly Siegler finally saw her way clear to dismissing capital murder charges against a factually innocent man who spent 18 years in prison because of prosecutorial misconduct. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 5:30 pm by Mark Bennett
A commenter asked recently why I hadn’t written about the Joe Amendola circus. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 6:40 pm by Mark Bennett
Yesterday’s news: the Supreme Court of Mississippi is considering forcing lawyers to provide 20 hours of pro bono representation each year. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 5:01 pm by Mark Bennett
I am informed by a usually reliable source that, contrary to popular perception (and my implication here), counting scalps was not a big thing in the Holmes / Rosenthal / Siegler DA’s Office. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 8:13 pm by Mark Bennett
After twelve days of trial and deliberation, the jury found my client guilty of tampering with physical evidence. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 9:52 am by Mark Bennett
The Founders' principle that all men are endowed by their creators with certain unalienable rights has, in its implementation, been limited to those men who are fortunate enough to find themselves within U.S. borders, or holding the magical status of "citizen. [read post]