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Simple Justice: Monthly Archives for January 2008

The Great Cultural Divide: The Chinese View of Punishment

The Unlearned Lesson of False Confessions (Updated)

Public School: Debit Cards Are Cooler

More On Heller; Gun Crimes Turned Upside Down

Lynne Stewart Argued Before The 2d Circuit: No "Freewheelers" Wanted

There's No Party When It's Ex Parte

Rudy Crushed, Vows Indictment

The TV Time Out

Our Friend, The Bail Bondsman

Predator By Association (Updated)

What Do Judges Know About Technology Anyway?

Cops Go Non-Jury in Sean Bell Killing

Midnight Cowboy

Charge It on the Fear Card

NYT: Target Blows Off Blogger

Car Searches May Be Supressible Again!

Sorrow Felt By Police Nationwide: Why, They Ask?

The Prison-Industrial Complex

Boucher Redux (Again) and the 5th

The Editorial Advertiser

Spotlight on Rats, Thanks to Scandal

Window Tint, the New Threat to Humanity

Deconstructing the Boucher Confusion On Password and Privilege

Student Loans Got You Down?

Sympathy For The Devil

Practical Blawgosphere: The Art of Really Listening

Federal Judges on Sentencing: But What Do They Really Think?

Book Review: "Solo by Choice" by Carolyn Elefant

The "Drug Court" Conundrum

Another Kerik Lawyer Bites the Dust

A Message To All My Relatives in Nigeria (and Lawyers Soliciting Links)

The Hidden Cost of Our Latest Bailout

Heavy Hitters Debate "Judicial Activism"

Reason #37 Why PI Lawyers Shouldn't Represent Criminals (Updated)

It Wouldn't Be The NYPD Without A Scandal

The Coffee Mug Defense

And Then There Was Rudy (Update)

Can Britney Cure Dr. Phil?

The Padilla Sentence: Terrorism Unraveling

Ode to Howard Bashman

The Original Pilot Revealed -- 24

Lawyers Need Hobbies

Talking About the Prospects For Law Students

If You Are Really That Good . . .

Patriots QB Brady Caught

Newly Minted and Flying Solo (Updated)

The Guilty Innocents: The Hardest Choice

Reader Mailbag No. 2

Too Many Lawyers, So We Blame The Victim

Recession, or Playing By New Rules?

Privatization of The Police Power

Martin Luther King Today

THE GIANTS ARE IN THE SUPERBOWL (Updated)

Practical Blawgosphere: Attack of the Coward

A Nation of Men, Not Law

Is Texas a "Rogue" State?

One Nation, Under God, Under Attack

Biglaw Poised To Make A Killing on Subprimes

Witness For The Defense

Why Is It Never The Majority That Gets It? (Updated)

Skadden Screw-Up Costs CEO Extra 6 Months

TV Commercials: Hire Me, I Ain't No PD

Benefits of Blawging: Half a Load to Go

Panel Discussion: Lawyers' Reputations in the e-Court

GWB: Spend, Baby, Spend!

SCOTUS To NY: You Get The Judges You Deserve

Because It Wasn't True . . .

John Yoo, American Patriot, Responds

The Flea Exposed, He Returns to Tell His Story

Well, Somebody's Not Having a Good Day

Make Room in the Well For Paul Cassell

DOJ: Still Disingenuous, But At Least Amusing

Biglaw Loves a Star

Book Review: Snitch by Ethan Brown

Political Cynicism Close Up

Cautious Praise For Solo Practice

Another Reason Why Justice Scalia Isn't the Devil

Former Federal Judge Joins Conspiracy

It's the Economy, Stupid?

DOJ: Disingenuous on Justice

A Horrible Situation All Around

Meet Your Moral Compass, Utah Version

Is Home Safer Than The Street?

Vermont Juror Roundup, Or Else

REAL ID: We Know Who You Are

What If The Second Amendment Does Apply to Everyone?

OT -- A Post-Consumer Utopia

Auctioning Professional Misery on eBay

Paul Cassell: Victims are Second Class Citizens

Speaking Ill of the Dead (Update)

The Right To Be Left Alone

Death and Dying in the Blawgosphere

Laws and Rulings That Embarrass Real Americans (Updated)

But What Would a Reasonable Scalia Think?

Answers to Pop Quiz

New Ideas Must Be Wrong

Ped' Proof: Voir Dire is Voodoo

How To Explain A Low Grape Point Average

Lawyers Place in Pop Culture

ITAP: Great Kids, Students and Lawyers