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Simple Justice: Monthly Archives for December 2007

Happy New Year

We Guarantee a Painless, Happy Death

The Private Police of the Recording Industry (Update)

“Injustice Anywhere Is A Threat To Justice Everywhere”

Everything Changes When It Happens to You

Pet Peeve of a Prosecutor: People

What Should Criminal Defense Lawyers Sip on New Year's Eve?

Parole Is Again a Political Football

The New York Football Giants Win The Big Game!

There's No Privacy in Cellphone Nation

Fear Not, Ohio is Safe Again

Tankleff's Out, Now What?

The Big Picture On Falling Crime Rates

The 437 Most Important Rules for Blawging Blawgers Who Blawg

David Tarrell, Criminal Defense Lawyer of the Year 2007

Who Needs Starr Jones When We've Got Ken

Blawging is Easy, Right?

Marty Tankleff Free on Bail

U.S Military: Torture Confessions Are AOK!

Some View

What's the Deal in Texas?

Predatory Borrowers Have No One To Blame

A Lawyer Who Blew It, But Learned

A Juror Capitulated, As Predicted, in White Conviction

Fairness to New Lawyers

What Has Avvo Done For / To You? (Updated)

Peace On Earth

Lawyers Appreciate . . . Integrity

Why Yes, I Am Offended By Huckabee

Is Cigna A Murderer?

WSJ: Avvo Is The Source

Why Does Our Legal System Value Money Over Life?

The Last Week of December, 2007

Imus -- The "I" Stands for Irrelevant

A Sick Internet Prank, A Dead Kid and A Father Convicted

Criminal Procedure: They Have GOT to Be Kidding!

Final Grades, For Students and Lawyers

Society in Jail (Or How I Came to Love The Warrant)

Passive Physical Resistance Gets A Jolt

Best Line of the Day

Why Try The Unwinnable Case?

New Orleans, An All-American City

Marty Tankleff Finally Gets A New Trial

The Wiki of the Practical Blawgosphere

Just Want Everyone To Know, Part 3

The Power To Do Justice

Telecom Immunity: But What About The Really Illegal Stuff?

Spector to Robert Shapiro: You Sucked and I Want My Million Back

Should Crime Victims Get Their Own Seat In The Well?

A Scholarly Approach To Search & Seizure That May Actually Work

Is the Patient Stable?

I want to be a solo because . . .

Justice Revisited (A Good Thing To Do) (Updated to include Matlock)

The Ugly House Made Me Do It

Junk Science: Try Arguing With a Dog

The Listserv Crutch: Propping Up the Incompetent?

Dueling Cameras: Fighting Fire with Video

Sword Falling and Other Fun Lawyer Tricks

Sued For Dying in New Jersey

The View Of North Shore Slavery

Victims on Trial: The Everyday Business of Courts

The Citizen Journalist or Irresponsible Blogger

Are You Listening? They ARE Spying on US (Update)

Nominations Open For Criminal Defense Lawyer of the Year 2007

Judges Afraid, Congress Annoyed

Is Plea Bargaining Just Another Form of ADR?

Picking Nits on Sunday

What's a Comma Between Friends? (Updated)

When The Lone Holdout is a Racist

ABA: 2007 The Year of the Blawger

Really Big and Butt Ugly (Updated)

Subpoena Quashed For Encryption Password

Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer Attacked For Blawging

The Blawgosphere Hits a New Low

Criminal Defense Lawyer of the Year, 2007

So They're on Steroids -- What Now? (Updated)

Anything That Fits, They'll Print

72,000 Law Review Articles

Practical Blawgosphere: New Life to Pre-Sentence Memos

Utah Taser Video, The Final Chapter (?)

New Opportunities Breed New Challenges

Reasonable Is as Reasonable Does

Practical Blawgosphere: The Language of Defendants' Failure

Best Argument of the Day

Liptak is Back in my Doghouse

Breaking News From Delhi

Tasers Are Safe Because Johns Hopkins Says So

Poisoning The Well

Utah Taser Video: The Cop Perspective

Lawyers: Not Even In The Game

SCOTUS Endorses Rejection of Crack Sentencing Disparity

Outsourcing To India -- But Can They Handle Arraignments?

No Fame. None At All

Trial Men versus Law Men

Lied to By A Gecko

Busted on Mars? Call Me and I'll Set You Free

CIA Videotapes Destroyed: Let's Put On A Play!

The Crime of Juror Honesty in the First Degree

Lawprof Teaches Taser Relations

Don't Try This With An Ipod