Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Holiday cheer.

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  Two wonderful orders to discuss. Almost one year to the day last year, Sam Rabin and Andrea Lopez were in trial on a reverse money launder...
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Sunday, December 15, 2024

"This sentence is unnecessarily long, unjust, and does not meet the statutory purposes of sentencing. But the Court is bound to follow the law until wisdom and common sense prevail."

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1. That was Judge Roy Dalton in the Middle District of Florida lamenting his hands being tied in having to sentence a homeless man to 5 year...
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Thursday, December 12, 2024

Judge Altman Featured on Athena Rising Podcast

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By John R. Byrne  Vanessa Johannes and Marissel Descalzo have a great podcast series called "Athena Rising." They've interview...
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Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Will SCOTUS strike down another fraud conviction?

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It sure looks like that after argument yesterday in Kousisis , which presented the following question: "Whether a scheme to induce a tr...
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Monday, December 09, 2024

Yeah but can they figure out a lunch spot?

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  Here's the full order .
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Wednesday, December 04, 2024

Guest Post -- Bill Barr’s DOJ Predictions

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Bill Barr’s DOJ Predictions, by an Attendee of a conference called Government Investigations and Civil Litigation Institute who asked to rem...
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Tuesday, December 03, 2024

Biden was right to pardon his son and he should do a lot more before it’s too late.

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  That's the title of my latest piece in The Hill .  I put together some of my prior thoughts from blog posts and tweets into a short op...
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Sunday, December 01, 2024

Kash Patel to head the FBI

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 Kash Patel, the former Miami AFPD, will be nominated to lead the FBI under President Trump.  Here's the CNN article : Pres...
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