Simple Justice
A New York Criminal Defense Blog
Simple Justice: Monthly Archives for June 2008

Cops Pay Homage (and Cash) to Skelos, New King of the Senate

Taking Judge Posner's "Ostrich" Debate to the Mats (Update: Roberts/Liptak Mud Wrestling)

One Juror's Thoughts on Acquitted Conduct Sentencing

The Fallacy of Original Intent

Are Law Professors Afraid of the Practical Blawgosphere? (Update: Justice Scalia's Comment)

LexMonitor Week 2: Francisco Franco is Still Dead

New Florida Chief Justice: Treat People Fairly

Ask Mr. Simple Justice, Gun Edition

Steven Hatfill is still a Person of Interest

But What Would Justice Jackson Say About Heller?

NYT: Oil Speculators are our Friends

Aitzaz Ahsan to Speak at New York City Bar

Silence from the Grave

Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition

Another Thought on Heller

The Heller Decision: A Massive Disappointment For All

D.C. v. Heller Decision: Individual Right, Maybe, Sorta

Scruggs Judge Biggers: Blogger Is Worthy

Book Review: Your Witness, Lessons on Cross-Examination (Update)

No Death Penalty for Child Rape

Special Districts Try Their Hand at Spinning

Drunk Driving, Crime or Not?

New York's Finest Get Tasers

Was DOJ Hiring "Corrupt"?

Justice Thomas says I'm a Sword

The Problem with SCOTUS

Nice Letter, Lawyer Letter

Creating a Master List of the Practical Criminal Law Blawgosphere

Rothgery Gets a Lawyer

Bernstein at Volokh: I'm One of the Little People!

The Public Defender Blawgosphere; It's Huge!

Former ADA Admits Throwing the Palladium Murder Case

George Carlin, 71, Dead of Heart Failure

Do Real Lawyers Use LexMonitor?

Why Lawyers Letters are Scary, But Shouldn't Be

Brutal Attack on Memphis Cop's Fist By Transexual's Face

Who Does Al Sharpton Call?

When It Happens To a Cop

Obama on Telecom Immunity

Telecoms Get Immunity; The Nation is Safe

There's Competency and There's Competency

The Missing Defendant

Bear Stearns Pair Walk the Walk

Help Wanted: Chief Judge, No Experience Necessary

How To Wiretap, or Not

A Lesson in Real Law (or A Bad Day in Court)

Just Say No to More Law Schools

My Problem With the Innocence Project is... (Update)

Doctors' Orders

Michigan Fails to Defend Its Poor

John Yoo Ain't Afraid

AP to Blawgosphere: Drop Dead (Update)

Who's at Fault For the Kozinski Kerfluffle?

Is She "Yer Honor" When She Leaves the Bench?

Jersey Goes Way Wrong on Bail

Breaking News: Tiger Wins in Sudden Death

Bullying: Editors Murder a Tree

Before You Hit the Send Button

Indigent Defense Attacked At ACS

How to Spoil a Good Day

Sponsorship Opportunity

The Bully Pulpit

Who Do You Want to Represent?

South Carolina Gets Its Voice in the Blawgosphere

Tiger Woods Plays Golf

Kozinski Bails: Now It's a Problem

Taking Stock of the Supremes

6th Amendment Fire Sale

What If Someone Threw a Celebrity Trial and No One Came?

An Unpleasant But Necessary Lesson in Legal Economics

Gun Control Gives Up and Shifts Gears

What Can Boumediene Do For You?

So Just How Many Innocents For One Guilty Man?

The Ties That Bind

Increase Ordered for New York Judges

Judge Alex Kozinski: "I Didn't Know it was Public" (With Photo Update!)

Viewsday: Journalists Trying to Blog, But ...

Snapple-osophy: Mind Your Own Business

Dishonor in the NBA

The Disinhibition of Debt

Hospital Indictment Is Not a Cure

Newspapers: 44% Say No Bloggers Allowed

Technorati Free Fall (Update: Loop Closure x 2)

Maintaining Minimum Standards (Update)

Arbitration versus Captive Arbitration (Updated)

Rehabilitating a Verdict

Counseling Crime

Ode to Cornell University, Ivy and All

Welcome Home, Willie Horton

Now That Fieger's Acquitted, Was He Wrong?

Legal Funnies: A Potential Human Being

Just Do What The Cop Says

Alberto Gonzalez Finds Gainful Employment

Riots in the Street

Welcome to Peking Law School

Liberals Want Their Constitution Back

The Slackoisie Fight Back

Does Incarceration Reduce Public Safety?

What Smells About the DC Checkpoint Scheme

Barry Kamins Heads NY Task Force on Wrongful Convictions