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29 Aug 2012, 6:05 pm
Listening to Diane Rehm today, I heard two people discussing whether algebra should be a mandatory course for all American students (stream it). [read post]
7 Apr 2012, 6:33 pm
She seemed a competent lawyer, fairly bright and enthusiastic. [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 11:20 am
Ron Paul has got a “Rain Man” vibe—not that that is a bad thing. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 9:29 pm
From page 26 of Joseph Rakofsky’s sworn Affidavit in Support, between his Notice of Motion and his Amended Complaint (OCRed copy of all 347 pages here, 55.4MB): MOTION FOR SANCTIONS 131. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 11:55 am
So I was in Harris County Criminal Court at Law Number 14 this morning waiting for the judge to return from a long break when I saw this (PDF) on the state’s table for young prosecutors. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 8:29 pm
Don’t like the idea of choosing between a full-body scanner and an “enhanced patdown” by a TSA thug? [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 7:09 am
Defending People started five years ago today. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 2:35 pm
Monday morning before I went to court, as the vet injected him with a massive dose of sedative, Indy drifted off to sleep with his massive head in my hands, and then to oblivion. [read post]
16 May 2010, 8:22 pm
I've noticed that trial lawyers, when their beliefs about how to try cases are questioned, sometimes react as though the questions are personal attacks. [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 7:59 pm
In an editorial that newspapers across the US (including the Houston Chronicle, where it made the front page), mistaking it for a news story, picked up and published, AP editor Lisa Benac leads off with: We are safer, but not safe enough. [read post]
25 Nov 2012, 7:44 pm
Prosecutors can find it challenging to prove the intent to harm was present in online interactions. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 8:26 pm
In court, a prosecutor, big black Sharpie in hand, redacts identifying information page-by-page from a copy of an offense report. [read post]
30 May 2012, 12:09 pm
Lloyd Oliver (“Ollie the Cabdrivertising Attorney,” here) beat Zack Fertitta in the Democratic primary for Harris County DA. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 1:58 pm
I am sorely tempted today to write about The Clown and The Snake—the incompetent, biased judge and the lying prosecutor—and use their names, creating a permanent googleable record. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 1:52 pm
(For more of Paladin's wisdom, buy the complete first season of Have Gun, Will Travel here.) [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 1:09 pm
Follow me here. [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 7:22 pm
Murray Newman, in Life at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center: The Legality of D.I.V.E.R.T. writes: The 14th Court of Appeals ruled that the Defendant was not entitled to a different judge than Judge Harmon, because Judge Harmon was correctly following the law when he refused to participate in DIVERT's pre-trial diversion program. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 7:36 pm
Pop quiz: Several Houston police officers savagely beat a surrendering suspect. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 11:20 am
It is unlawful, in Maryland, for any person to [w]ilfully intercept, endeavor to intercept, or procure any other person to intercept or endeavor to intercept, any . . .oral . . . communication[.] [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 6:16 pm
• I wrote more than two years ago about Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas. [read post]
