Criminal Law Recent Posts
The Racial Justice Act permits a defendant to overturn his or her death sentence by arguing that rac (more…)
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- Jason CheungMay 07, 2012
I would strongly oppose hate-crime laws if I believed, even for a second, that they would have any i (more…)
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- Ken LaManceMay 02, 2012
If the state has already stripped a person of his legal right to live, taking away their legal right (more…)
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- Ken LaManceApr 24, 2012
The Native American group sued the DEA in federal court after it seized their FedEx box containing m (more…)
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- Ken LaManceApr 16, 2012
The report cataloged thousands upon thousands of criminal sentences and came to a conclusion that ma (more…)
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- Ken LaManceMar 19, 2012
There’s no question that mental illnesses that have been linked to traumatic brain injury are goin (more…)
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- Ken LaManceMar 15, 2012
Hundreds of DUI convictions in San Francisco may have to be thrown out because some officers of the (more…)
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- Ken LaManceMar 13, 2012
The court’s ruling essentially states that it’s unconstitutional for Maryland to require people (more…)
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- Ken LaManceMar 09, 2012
A federal appeals court has just ruled that the Fifth Amendment protects a criminal suspect from bei (more…)
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- Ken LaManceFeb 29, 2012
Even if you agree that criminal public humiliation is effective, there’s the question of whether o (more…)
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- Ken LaManceFeb 03, 2012