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Simple Justice: Monthly Archives for March 2008

Who Bears the Cost of a Strip-Search?

150 Years Is A Very Long Time

Hero Lawprof Backs Practical Education

Vermont Supremes Raise Privacy to the Sky

Movie Review Review: Stop Loss

They Want Grades Too?

When Worlds Collide: Law As Savior of Science

But You Knew The Bill Would Come (Update)

Practical Blawgosphere: Maintaining Civility

Corruption Follows When One Lawyer Is In Charge

Nowhere Left To Go For Sex Offender

Cop Tases 11 Year Old Learning Disabled Girl

Yates Named Paterson's Counsel

Como Se Dice, "Slammer?"

Meet The Newest TV Idols, The DEA!

Judge Cassell Offers The Rationale Behind Victims' Rights

He's Such a Jerk That He Should Be . . . What?

36 Years In Solitary Ends

Oprah's Big Give Considered

Legal Gibberish Blows The Plea

The Right To Fly Solo, Because...

Vouching For Your Client's Innocence (Update)

Banks New Tactic: Smear DataTreasury

Fear As A Legitimate Prosecutorial Tactic

How Many Wrongful Convictions Are Acceptable?

Texas Win Could Cost American Lives

Apology To Cookeville Cop, More or Less

Justice Is Circular in Alabama

A Criminal Failure to Protect

Newsflash! Governor Paterson Is Human

Just Paint A Target On His Head Already

Legislators Caught In Partisanship Grinder

Just Don't Annoy the Stewardess

Beware The Permanent Underclass

Is Felony Mediation The Cure?

"Neither Force Nor Will, But Merely Judgment"

Dirty Words Aren't As Bad As Censorship

More Neighbors in the Practical Blawgosphere

Settlement Demands Have Their Risks

No Role for Religion. None. (Update)

A Moron Plays 5000 Questions

When The Jester is a Clown

Great Stuff Elsewhere

Little "Girls Gone Wild," Again

NY Judges and Lawyers Square Off Over Pay

Ben Brafman Worked a Miracle

Eyewitness IDs, Problem No. 16

The Blogging Assasin

Convicted For What? Nixzmary Aftermath

An Easter Invitation - BAT08

John White Sentenced to 2-4 in Cicciaro Killing (Update)

Another Simple Solution to Prison Costs

Junk Science, Jersey Edition

The Heller Oracles Speak (Update)

Manslaughter Conviction In Nixzmary Case

Why "No Problem" Is A Problem

The Constitution, As of 1868

Why A Death Penalty? Cuz They Need Killin'

Cavity Epidemic in Albany

Gov. Paterson Admits Affair!

Do NOT Try This At Home

Even Meltdowns Have Silver Linings (Update)

Rothgery Oral Argument: It's Easy to be PC

Will Convictions Be A Blank Slate?

The Contingent Greening of America

Some Nagging Questions on the Economy

SCOTUS Today, When Does Right to Counsel Attach?

An Imperfect But Critical Balance of Power (Update)

Pass The Torch to the Left

When Secrecy Was King -- The FISA Court

Where's My Bailout? (Update)

The High Price of Hookers For Judges

Small Courtesy: Just Let Them Know

The End of the Line

But It's the Cops

Feige Hits the Small Screen

Avvo Sues Jersey to Share The Wealth

The Washington & Lee Experiment

Poor Alan Dershowitz; Where Did He Go?

Tasered Again: Dudley DoRight Is Gone

Stuff You Ought to Know

When Candy Goes Underground

Forgotten, But Not Gone

The Second Chance Act -- A Good Start

Spitzer Aftermath; What to Expect

Cries in the Dark: Decriminalization

Crimes of the Times

Why Is Spitzer Silent? (Update)

Universal Legal Representation

Why Would He Do It? Letterman's Top 10

Hershman (Who?) For The Defense (Update: Mystery Solved)

Rejecting Ruling, School Bars Student. Again (Updated)

Spitzer Aside: Money Laundering Considered

Why Eliot Spitzer Should Get Better Than He Gave (Update)

Eliot Spitzer: I'm a Jester Too! UPDATE: Spitzer Does NOT Resign!

Kentucky, Center of the Anonymous Universe

What Does More of the Same Prove?

Shame On You

Judges, Jesters and "Mirth is King"

Ghost of the Flea: Litigants Never Learn