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The Bybee Memo: How to Torture and Avoid a Criminal Charge on Technicality
The Bush Administration has released torture memos that reveal the extent to which officials laid the groundwork for a criminal defense in its torture program. The 2002 memos instructed interrogators… more »
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The Bybee Memo: How to Torture and Avoid a Criminal Charge on Technicality
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jonathanturley wrote 1 day ago: The Bush Administration has released torture memos that reveal the extent to which officials laid th … more »
Florida Judge Reprimanded for Statement in Court Opinion
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jonathanturley wrote 4 days ago: A divided Judicial Qualifications Commission in Tallahassee has ruled to reprimand 1st District Cour … more »
Burling-esque: Covington & Burling Partner Drops Pants in Front of Audience
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jonathanturley wrote 1 week ago: Every lawyer’s mother told them to wear clean underwear as they left the house in case they en … more »
Confusing Retaining and Detaining Counsel: Criminal Defendant Kidnaps and Robs His Own Lawyer
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jonathanturley wrote 2 weeks ago: Indiana attorney Thomas Hamer found himself transformed from the lawyer to the hostage of his client … more »
Coping a Plea in the Holy See: Vatican Court Tries Cases From Fake Priest to Drug Possession
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jonathanturley wrote 2 weeks ago: An interesting little article has revealed that the Vatican has been using its sovereign status to c … more »
Military Blogger Finds Flaw in Supreme Court's Child Rape Ruling
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jonathanturley wrote 3 weeks ago: Dwight Sullivan, a colonel in the Marine Corps Reserve, has some crowing rights this week. He found … more »
Feeding the Dragon: Annual Lawyer Poll
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jonathanturley wrote 3 weeks ago: The annual poll of lawyers by Law Dragon has begun. You can vote for your favorite lawyers and judg … more »
Body Count Culture: Testimony on the Bush Administration's Record of Terrorism Prosecution
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jonathanturley wrote 1 month ago: This morning I will testify in the House Judiciary Committee on the Bush Administration’s reco … more »
New York Prosecutor Says He Intentionally Threw Murder Case
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jonathanturley wrote 1 month ago: In a remarkable admission, former Manhattan prosecutor Daniel Bibb has stated that he intentionally … more »
Court Rules that Mentally Disturbed Defendants Can Be Competent to Stand Trial But Incompetent to Represent Themselves
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jonathanturley wrote 1 month ago: The Supreme Court continued the downward spiral of our insanity rules this week. The majority held … more »
A Few Thoughts for the Day
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navahs wrote 1 month ago: Thought #1 California started handing out wedding licenses last night at 5:01pm. You can read more … more »
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of the Detainees in Massive Blow to Bush Administration
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jonathanturley wrote 1 month ago: In a massive blow to the Bush Administration, the Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 in favor of the detain … more »
Kozinski Snitch Revealed: Lawyer Cyrus Sanai
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jonathanturley wrote 1 month ago: Various sites are now reporting that lawyer Cyrus Sanai is taking credit for the recent controversy … more »
Chief Judge Alex Kozinski Accused of Posting Sexually Explicit Material on Website
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jonathanturley wrote 1 month ago: Alex Kozinski, chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, is in a cont … more »
Removal of New York Judge Upheld for Jailing 46 People over Cell Phone
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jonathanturley wrote 1 month ago: Niagara Falls city court judge Judge Robert Restaino lost before the New York State Appellate Court, … more »
California Blogger Arresed for Saying that Singapore Judge is "Prostituting Herself"
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jonathanturley wrote 1 month ago: In a serious attack on both free speech and free press, the Singapore government has arrested a Cali … more »
13-Year-Old Girl Reportedly Lies About Age Leading to Statutory Rape Conviction -- Twice
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jonathanturley wrote 1 month ago: There is a very interesting controversy brewing in Orange County, Florida. A 13-year-old girl Alish … more »
Court Orders Access of Defense Counsel in Al-Timimi Case
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jonathanturley wrote 1 month ago: Judge Brinkema has issued a new order in the case of Dr. Ali Al-Timimi. The order discloses that th … more »
Wisconsin Supreme Court Reprimands One of Its Own
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jonathanturley wrote 1 month ago: The Wisconsin Supreme Court reprimanded Justice Annette Ziegler, who recently joined the Court, for … more »
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