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18 Jun 2014, 11:21 am by Bill Otis
USAToday has an article reporting that the defense team for the Boston Marathon killer wants a change of venue:Attorneys for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are expected to ask a judge to move their client's November trial.Judge George A. [read post]
18 Jun 2014, 8:23 am by Bill Otis
Bush sat in the White House.According to Gallup, support for the death penalty remains at or above 60% for the fortieth straight year, and the view that it is morally acceptable has increased by a slight but statistically significant margin over the last two years (perhaps because of the gruesomeness of the Boston Marathon bombing, although I don't know that).Still, "the death penalty is dying," etc., etc., etc. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 6:11 pm by Paralegal Student
Khairullozhon Matanov, a 23 year old taxi driver, was charged with obstructing the investigation into the bombings at last year’s Boston Marathon and concealing his interest in promoting religious violence. [read post]
21 May 2014, 9:48 am by Nonprofit Blogger
CNN reports that a woman who attempted to defraud One Fund Boston, the charitable nonprofit created to aid victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, pleaded guilty Tuesday to collecting a fraudulent $480,000 claim filed with the charity. [read post]
15 May 2014, 7:50 am by Bill Otis
 Immediate facts usually tend to affect opinions about the DP, such as in the aftermath of the Oklahoma City massacre and the Boston Marathon bombing. [read post]
10 May 2014, 6:55 am by Yishai Schwartz
Mike German of the Brennan Center responded to Philip Heymann’s analysis of the FBI Inspector General report on the Boston Marathon bombing. [read post]
10 May 2014, 5:23 am by Nicole Vinson
Then something devastating – shocking eye-openers like the Boston Marathon bombings or a rampage of tornadoes – happens and we remember what is really important. [read post]
9 May 2014, 7:45 pm by Bill Otis
Dershowitz is correct in thinking that the Boston Marathon bomber case might be the worst case to litigate the constitutionality of the death penalty since Timmy McVeigh.About a year ago, roughly three weeks after the bombing, Prof. [read post]
9 May 2014, 3:41 pm by Kent Scheidegger
"This is not a good case," Harvard Law School professor and constitutional lawyer Alan Dershowitz said about Tsarnaev, accused of acting on a Islamic extremist agenda in the Boston Marathon bombings and their aftermath that left four people dead, hundreds injured, and more than a dozen badly maimed. [read post]
9 May 2014, 11:47 am by Wells Bennett
I was troubled by Philip Heymann’s Lawfare critique of the joint Inspectors General review of the government’s pre-Boston Marathon bombing investigation of Tamerlan Tsarnaev. [read post]
8 May 2014, 10:50 am by Ritika Singh
Lawyers for accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are asking the court to take the death penalty off the table, arguing that new facts—including the botched Oklahoma execution—make the federal Death Penalty Act unconstitutional. [read post]
3 May 2014, 6:55 am by Yishai Schwartz
Harvard Law Professor Philip Heymann took a closer look at the after-the-fact review of the FBI’s conduct in the run-up to the Boston Marathon bombing and concludes that there is room for improvement. [read post]
2 May 2014, 11:13 am by David Kravets
Leedir.us In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings last year, eyewitnesses deluged authorities with uploaded videos and photos, sometimes clogging up servers and perhaps prolonging and hindering the police investigation. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 8:20 am by Ritika Singh
 Both the Congressional Committee and the group of Inspectors General asked by the DNI to examine the Marathon bombing complain of the latter: difficulty in getting timely cooperation from the FBI. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 4:21 am
The Boston Marathon bombing has generated heart wrenching stories about athletes, loved ones, married couples, parents, children and others impacted by the tragedy. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 2:32 am
The Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 raised worldwide awareness for individuals who have suffered from an amputation as a result of trauma or a disease. [read post]
” Information Sharing The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee will hold a hearing titled, “Lessons Learned from the Boston Marathon Bombing: Improving Intelligence and Information Sharing. [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 4:09 am by SHG
In a remarkable post, Radley Balko revisists Boston a year after the marathon bombing. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 6:50 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Here is the abstract: In the wake of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings, this Article considers the constitutionality of a counterterrorism... [read post]