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Friday, July 29, 2011

Bob Barr and I agree!

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Here's an op-ed he just wrote on the over-criminalization problem in America. From the piece: [F]ailure to address the overcriminalizati...
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Thursday, July 28, 2011

Finalists for U.S. Marshal

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They are: James S. Higgins, Eben Morales and Amos Rojas Jr.. Many of you will remember Jaime Higgins, who is an ATF agent, currently on ass...
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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Florida drug laws ruled unconstitutional

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Today Judge Mary Scriven from the Middle District granted a writ of habeas corpus and declared Florida’s drug law unconstitutional. The case...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

BREAKING -- JNC sends 4 names to Senators

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Your next federal judge will be one of these four people: Jerald Bagley John O'Sullivan Robin Rosenbaum John Thornton Two State Circuit ...
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Monday, July 25, 2011

"Characterizing a government as a pimp is far from advocating violence."

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That was Irfan Khan's lawyer Sowmya Bharathi, challenging the strength of the evidence against her client who is accused of helping to f...
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Thursday, July 21, 2011

Chief Judge starts letter writing campaign for Kathy Williams and Bob Scola

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Congrats to Bob Scola, who received a unanimous voice vote today getting out of the judiciary committee. Now, Chief Judge Moreno has written...
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Why is Lanny A. Breuer attacking the defense bar?

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Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division spoke at the National District Attorneys Association Summer Conference i...
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

This just makes my blood boil

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I guess it shouldn't anymore because I really believe that Brady/Giglio violations happen in just about every trial where there isn'...
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