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California – Editorial: Humboldt County Public defender’s office shines
The Times-Standard – 05/20/2012 It is often said that the wheels of justice grind slow, but they grind exceedingly fine. What is often left out is what happens when they’re grinding in the wrong direction, and ... Read the rest here: California – Editorial: Humboldt County Public defender’s office shines
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May
AZ: BLM Reverses Course, Won’t Ban Shooting
AZ: BLM Reverses Course, Won’t Ban Shooting Continue reading here: AZ: BLM Reverses Course, Won’t Ban Shooting
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May
National study tracks number of people falsely convicted of crime
The Mercury News – By Tracey Kaplan – 05/20/2012 09:00:00 PM PDT A new national report on the number of people falsely convicted of a serious crime reveals a baffling statistic about the Bay Area — ... See more here: National study tracks number of people falsely convicted of crime
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May
George Lucas’s Plans in Marin County Upset Wealthy Neighbors
Facing opposition to a new studio in Lucas Valley, George Lucas said he would bring low-income housing there instead, inflaming wealthy neighbors in Marin County. Go here to read the rest: George Lucas’s Plans in Marin County Upset Wealthy Neighbors
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May
California Governor now wants to keep juvenile lockups open
The San Francisco Chronicle – Marisa Lagos – Saturday, May 19, 2012 Gov. Jerry Brown backed off a plan to phase out and eventually shutter the state’s shrinking Division of Juvenile Justice after criticism from county ... Go here to read the rest: California Governor now wants to keep juvenile lockups open
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California – Questions raised about Riverside County Public Defender Windom’s competence
The Press-Enterprise – By Richard K. De Atley – May 19, 2012 Riverside County Public Defender Gary Windom is showing signs of memory failure that is affecting his ability to manage the 120-lawyer office, according to ... Read the original post: California – Questions raised about Riverside County Public Defender Windom’s competence
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DEA proposes tracking all cars on Utah highway – is your street next?
MSNBC News – May 19, 2012 - Law enforcement officials have been systematically tracking license plates for a long time – at the border, for instance. But a DEA project in Utah may be overstepping the ... Read more: DEA proposes tracking all cars on Utah highway – is your street next?
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May
Show Me Your ID: Cops, Courts Re-evaluate Their Use of Eyewitnesses
ABA Journal – Posted May 18, 2012 6:18 PM CDT – By Mark Hansen Gary Wells of Iowa State University has studied problems with police lineup procedures for 35 years. He says that the progress made ... Continue reading here: Show Me Your ID: Cops, Courts Re-evaluate Their Use of Eyewitnesses
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May
Nevada – District Attorney’s former role as defense attorney delays criminal cases
BY CARRI GEER THEVENOT – LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL - Posted: May 17, 2012 A fatal child abuse case was delayed again Thursday because of concerns about District Attorney Steve Wolfson’s former role as the defendant’s lawyer. Henderson Justice ... Read the original: Nevada – District Attorney’s former role as defense attorney delays criminal cases
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THE WEEK’S CASES: for the week ending May 18, 2012
by Al Menaster, Deputy Public Defender, Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office BURGLARY FOR ENTRY INTO A FENCED-IN YARD WITH NO ROOF? In burglary cases, you always hear prosecutors ask whether the structure at ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Claraweb-CpdaMembersWebsite/~5/AA20792ke9g/12-05-18_wc.mp3 See original here: THE WEEK’S CASES: for the week ending May 18, 2012
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