Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Top anticorruption prosecutor in Colombia arrested for ...

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The top anticorruption prosecutor in Colombia was arrested for ... you guessed it, corruption. And of course there is Miami connection. ...
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Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Meet your newest Magistrate Judge

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Congrats to Shaniek Maynard, who was sworn in this week as our newest Magistrate Judge.  She will be stationed in Ft. Pierce. (The blog fi...
Monday, June 26, 2017

Last day of the Term

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This is a really funny note from Justice Rehnquist to Justice Marshall, expressing end-of-school-itis.  Today is the last day of the Term, a...
Sunday, June 25, 2017

Funny Things Happen At Trial

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Last week, the Supreme Court gave permanent resident Jae Lee, a second chance to stay in the United States after bad advice from his lawyer ...
Thursday, June 22, 2017

Implicit Bias

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One of the dirty little secrets of the criminal justice system is implicit bias.  This article by the Marshall Project shows what one distr...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Senior Judge Roger Vinson order cross removed from park

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Senior Judge Roger Vinson has this interesting and sure-to-be-challenged order removing a cross from a Northern Florida park: A cross th...
Monday, June 19, 2017

Should there be a retrial in Cosby?

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Many have been asking why the Double Jeopardy Clause of our Constitution doesn't prohibit a retrial of Bill Cosby after his hung jury.  ...
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Friday, June 16, 2017

RIP Phyllis Kravitch

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RIP 11th Circuit Judge Phyllis Kravitch. She was 96 and was quite a woman. From the Daily Report : When told she couldn't come to cour...
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