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Monday, July 22, 2013

"Justice Sequestered"

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That's the headline of this NY Times opinion piece .  The intro: The madness of Washington’s across-the-board budget cuts known as s...
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Trayvon Martin demonstration held outside Miami federal courthouse over the weekend

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It was covered by the NY Times and the Miami Herald . From the Herald: But Trayvon’s dad had a far simpler message Saturday in downtown ...
Thursday, July 18, 2013

Federal JNC to interview for two open judicial seats, not just one

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Here's the letter from Senators Nelson and Rubio , saying that in addition to Judge Seitz's seat, they would like the JNC to intervi...
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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Zimmerman jury initially split

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I find the post-trial interviews with the jurors fascinating. Last night one of the jurors spoke with Anderson Cooper and explained that th...
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Sunday, July 14, 2013

Should the feds indict George Zimmerman?

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Although Zimmerman was just acquitted of second degree murder, many are now clamoring for a federal indictment. But doesn't the double...
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Friday, July 12, 2013

Role Reversal: Zimmerman closing arguments

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Interesting dynamic in the Zimmerman closings so far. The prosecutor's closing yesterday seemed very much like a defense closing -- p...
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Thursday, July 11, 2013

Thursday News & Notes

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1.  Judge Lenard denied Juan Caro's bid for a new trial, rejecting his request for a hearing to find out when the government knew about ...
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Tuesday, July 09, 2013

AUSA Michael Garofola doesn't get a rose

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This was Michael G.'s last episode (prior blog coverage about the federal prosecutor on the Bachelorette here ).  He had a good run on t...
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