2 Vehicle Fatal Crash on I-84
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View ArticleCNET: NSA spying flap extends to contents of U.S. phone calls
CNET: NSA spying flap extends to contents of U.S. phone calls by Declan McCullagh: National Security Agency discloses in secret Capitol Hill briefing that thousands of analysts can listen to domestic...
View ArticleSusan on MSNBC: Sexual Assault at Naval Academy
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Dick Cheney Defends NSA Surveillance...Again
Dick Cheney came out of the woodwork today to defend warrantless NSA surveillance. The former No. 2 in the Bush administration defended the NSA's ability to monitor phone and email data, and labeled as...
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3,500 Jurors May Be Called for James Holmes Case
The judge in the Aurora Theater shooting case of James Holmes wrote in an order yesterday that 3,500 prospective jurors may be called for his trial. The order, which grants the defense request for a...
View ArticleNYT: Fears of National ID With Immigration Bill
NYT: Fears of National ID With Immigration Bill by Eric Lipton: WASHINGTON — Driver’s license photographs and biographic information of most Americans would be accessible through an expanded Department...
View ArticleUpdate on Fatal Crash
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View ArticleDUI Leads to Horrifying Crash in North Charleston
Drunk Driver Plows into Car and Bystanders, Arrested on Felony DUI Charges It all started with a small accident on Ashley Phosphate Road in North Charleston, early on Saturday morning. No DUI was...
View ArticleDesignated Drivers Also Drink and Drive, Study Shows
New Study Shows 2 out of 5 “Designated Drivers” Also Drink and Drive Researchers from the University of Florida went to a small Florida town to conduct research into how many people drink and drive....
View ArticleCircuit Court is vindicated in felony case
The Facts of the Case: On 11 October 1988, the petitioner was charged in the circuit court with three traffic-related offenses. One of the charges was for DUI in violation of the Florida Statutes, to...
View ArticleCrash on I15 at milepost 65 near Pocatello
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View Article"Closing the Widening Net: The Rights of Juveniles at Intake"
The title of this post is the title of this notable new piece by Tamar Birckhead now available via SSRN. Here is the abstract: Should juveniles have more, fewer, the same or different procedural rights...
View Article2 Weeks After Mortgage Fraud Conviction, Defendant Charged Again
Charles Christopher Head, 36, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, two weeks after being convicted at trial in Sacramento in a huge mortgage fraud case, was arrested in Pennsylvania and charged with a new crime....
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Unitended Consequences and Unrecognized Victims
Guilty or innocent, being charged with a even a relatively minor crime fucks up your life. And the lives of your family and friends. There's the financial hit, of course. Hiring a lawyer if you have...
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New Snowden Release: U.S. and U.K. Spied on Allies During G-20
The Guardian disclosed more information from Edward Snowden today. The U.S. and U.K. spied on their allies at the G-20 summit in 2009, by intercepting telephone lines and email. Foreign politicians and...
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New York City Cop May Have Coerced Confessions
Many people think that everyone who confesses to a crime is guilty. But coerced, involuntary and false confessions can lead to wrongful conviction and grave injustice. And some cops will go to...
View ArticleThe Cert Petition
Now that Supreme Court has at least forced Durham to respond, I thought it might be worthwhile to analyze the falsely accused players’ petition, written by Williams & Connolly attorney Kannon...
View ArticlePayette Man Sentenced for Possessing Firearms in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking
BOISE – Chadwick Duane Powell, 35, of Payette Idaho, was sentenced today in United States District Court to 75 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for possession of firearms...
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THE UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION AMENDS THE U.S.S.G. PROVISION...
The United States Sentencing Commission (U.S.S.C.) has submitted a number of amendments to the United States Sentencing Guidelines that are to take effect on November 1, 2013. The amendments in their...
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U.S. Supreme Court Rules Facts Increasing Mandatory Minimum Must Be Decided...
In 2000, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that juries, not judges, must decide any facts that would increase the defendant’s maximum sentence. That’s because every defendant has the Sixth Amendment right...
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