Simple Justice
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Simple Justice: Monthly Archives for October 2008

Confusing Reports on Cellphone Searches

Cops: Pick Your Favorite Amendment to Ignore

Should a Juror be "Death Qualified?"

New York's Sickest Are Back

The November Surprise

Apparently, You Can Go Back Again, When It's Murder

Cool Polygraph Tricks

Another Reason to Have a Lawyer (or Leave Louisiana)

Law Review: Blame the Defense Lawyers?

Solo Practice University Professor Number 1

$3 Million to the Target of Target

Law Crossing Can Get You a Job. As a Spammer

McCain's Position on the Judiciary and DOJ (Update)

Instapundit Says Palin was Kinda Right

One Last Week of Silliness and Delusion (Breaking News Update)

Why Eli Can't Write (Like a Lawyer)

From Laptops to Letters, Beware the Border Search

Lesson For Lawyers From Roseville

An Honest Man in Albany

Troy Davis, Stay Number 3

Sexual Molestation Rejected as Suggestive of Possession of Child Pornography

Lawyer Fashionista: Barrister Edition

What Did Fox Do To Greta?

Is Proportionality Dead in Child Porn Cases?

If There's Virtual Murder, Is There a Virtual Defense?

Kudos to Judges Campaigning Lawfully (Unhappy Update)

Charles Etchison Hasn't Got a Chance

Britney Spears Hangs 'em Up

When to Say No to an Interview

Another Judge Rips Scalia's Heller Opinion

Nassau County's DWI "Wall of Shame" Confusion

Talking to Death

When Did You Stop Bribing Judges? Take 2

Win the Appeal Battle But Lose the Sentence War

The 1st Amendment Ends at a Cop's Eyeballs

Redux: Following Up on Drew, Davis and Jesse James Hollywood

Who Is Stone and Why Won't He Leave Me Alone?

When Did You Stop Bribing Judges? (Survey Failure)

Not Just Another Dumb Naked Kid

Malthus Goes to Law School

With Barely a Whimper, the FBI Now Spies on Americans

If You Couldn't Stay Awake...

Criminal Defense Advertising. What Works and What's Right (Update)

Should the Constitution Enshrine Prejudice? (Update)

Hey Blawgers, Look at Me!

Free Joe! Free Joe! Let Joe the Plumber Go!

Fear of Flying, Bullets Edition

Lawyer Fashionista: ElectionWear

A Lesson in Criminal Defense Economics

2d Circuit's Judge Newman Explains. Again

Too Big to Fail, Too Small to Succeed (Update)

Chief Justice Roberts Fiddles, Troy Davis To Die (Update)

What's Wrong with Propensity Evidence Anyway?

No Joy for the Legal Satyr

Terms of Endearment

No Way For a Lawyer to Steal

Molineux Redux: Common Scheme or Plan

Change to F.R.E. 502 Protects Against Inadvertant Waiver of Privilege

But For Video, Volume 32

Note to Jailhouse Lawyers: Don't Expect Me to Lie

Inflammatory Rhetoric is Ugly, But Not Criminal

Protecting Our Borders from Cozy Copyright Infringement

Time for PDs to Let Go of Biglaw Envy

A Lawyer's Lesson About Inflammatory Rhetoric

Southampton Strip Search Policy is Just Plain Nasty

Miami Criminal Defense Lawyer Brian Tannenbaum's "Truth"

Let's Close Wall Street's Doors for a Week or Two (Update)

McCain: Frank and Dodd are Criminal Co-Conspirators

Wiretaps are Great for Parties

Herring Argument Went Great! So we Lost?

The (Enabled) Lost Cause of Federal Pleas (Update)

It's Not Easy Being Kevin O'Keefe

The First Shoe Drops on Maryland Indigent Defendants

Search Warrants: The Mess Left Behind

Outsourcing Prosecutors is a Step Too Far

Does The Rest of the 11th Circuit Agree?

Anyone Can Do It

Is the ABA Pimping for the FBI?

Dow 10,000 (Market Close Update)

Thirty Days of Smear

Just Another Manic First Monday

Worth Doing Right

Women Blawg Just Fine

13 Years to the Day After (Update)

Does Your Tushie Hurt?

The Court is Persuaded. So What?

How Low Can We Go?

OT: My Delivery Issues with Newsday

Video Appearances: Gain or Loss?

Debate Lesson, Volume II

NYPD Taser Lieutenant Commits Suicide

Senate Averts Crisis, And Throws a Party!

Dershowitz to Wall Street Whiz Kids: Lawyer Up

When "One of Our Own" Goes to Prison

Even Alaskan Senators Get the Blues

Heller Hasn't Made it to New York. Yet.