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Category: Criminal Law
Crime & Federalism - August 28, 2010
During college I did something that I wish I had the will to do today - I did not follow any of the news. Any of it. When a classmate told me that the World Trade Center buildings had been hit, I assumed it was eco-terrorists. When he said, "Bin Laden," I had no res
Florida Criminal Defense Blog - August 27, 2010
An investment company executive was arrested Tuesday after DNA recovered from a female co-worker's water bottle revealed he allegedly put semen into a bottle that she later drank from, prosecutors say.
Michael Kevin Lallana, 31, of Fullerton, a field director for Northwestern Mutual Inves
Florida Criminal Defense Blog - August 27, 2010
The case has been widely cited by those pushing to change the law, including civil rights activists and the Los Angeles district attorney, as an example of the kind of heavy-handed sentencing it can lead to.
Judge Peter Espinoza of Superior Court, who ordered the release, said conviction
New York Federal Criminal Practice - August 26, 2010
The NYSACDL has published the second edition of its excellent revitalized Atticus. It's well worth checking out - Donna Newman gives a fascinating fly-on-the-wall account of the Russian spy case, and Donald Tho
CrimLaw - August 26, 2010
Congress authorized much needed upgrades for the capital police to handle the new wave of government scandals..
Posted Originally at CrimLaw - http://crimlaw.blogspot.com
CrimLaw - August 26, 2010
Florida Criminal Defense Blog - August 25, 2010
MANSFIELD, Ohio -- A Mansfield man is facing unusual charges for pushing his children in a stroller while he was intoxicated.
24-year-old Steven Melendez says his sons,who are one and three years-old, mean the world to him. However, Melendez concedes he had been drinking when he put the b
CrimLaw - August 25, 2010
Even if it gets past both hearsay and relevance objections, the proposed introduction of the rejected plea offer must have its probative value balanced against its possible prejudicial and misleading effect upon the fact finder. The two possible matters for which the rejected plea agreement could ...
CrimLaw - August 24, 2010
Professor Miller addresses the hearsay problem and makes a case for allowing the introduction of the plea agreement under an exception as indicative of the state of mind of the prosecutor.In light of this data, evidence of a favorable plea offer by a prosecutor has significant prob
DUIblog - August 23, 2010
As I’ve said in previous posts, drunk driving has become a cash cow for local governments starving for revenue. See DUI: Government’s Cash Cow,
CrimLaw - August 23, 2010
Colin Miller, of EvidenceProf Blog fame, sent me a link to
Crime & Federalism - August 23, 2010
A pop song that has been slowed down by 800%, this is perhaps the most beautiful music I've heard. Probably this is what music in outer space sounds like.
J. BIEBZ - U SMILE 800% SLOWER by
CrimLaw - August 22, 2010
Colin Miller, of EvidenceProf Blog fame, sent me a link to
Crime & Federalism - August 22, 2010
Scott Greenfield links to and comments on a New York Times article describing the unwillingness of young people to "grow up."
Adolescence is extending well into a person's 3
Crime & Federalism - August 21, 2010
I believe it was William James who said something like: "I do not believe that free will exists. You will be better off living your life as it does exist." In other words, live as if you have a choice.
Some would say that this is living in a fool's paradise
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