Evidence Disclosure in Criminal Cases
Panelists talked about a just-released National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers report outlining ways the judiciary obstructs fair evidence disclosure in criminal cases. “Fair disclo…
1,583 viewsPanelists talked about a just-released National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers report outlining ways the judiciary obstructs fair evidence disclosure in criminal cases. “Fair disclo…
1,583 viewsSidney Powell talked about her book, Licensed to Lie: Exposing Corruption in the Department of Justice, in which she discusses prosecutorial misconduct and what can be done about it. During …
19,025 viewsThe Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco heard argument in Haskell v. Harris. The case focused on the constitutionality of California’s mandatory collection of DNA samples from in…
981 viewsThe Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco took up the issue of day laborers' First Amendment rights. A special Ninth Circuit 11-judge en banc panel reviewed a ruling that allows Re…
1,343 viewsParticipants spoke about press freedoms, the administration of justice, conduct of fair trials, and challenges posed to the process by the use of new media. They also responded to questions …
428 viewsLegal experts spoke about political influences within and on courts. Among the topics they addressed were the influence of judicial elections, collegiality between judges of differing partie…
245 viewsJustice Kennedy spoke at the annual Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Conference. Among the issues he addressed were the federal case load, the federal appeals process, and the qualifications o…
2,031 viewsAn 11-judge panel at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argument Tuesday on whether the state of Washington can ban felons and ex-felons from voting. This was the second time the …
1,303 viewsU.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan talked about what a solicitor general does, how she prepares to argue cases before the Supreme Court, and her thoughts on cameras in the Supreme Court. Chi…
2,718 viewsThe Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argument in Veterans for Common Sense v. Shinseki. Veterans for Common Sense, and co-plaintiff Veterans United for Truth, asked the Court to ord…
861 viewsOral arguments were heard on Case #06-16727 Rahinah Ibrahim v. Department of Homeland Security, which concerns the constitutionality of the department’s No-Fly List. Present at the argument …
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