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- The Dark Side of the Internet: Nigerians, Google, and Pimps
  What Happens When People Actually Fall For the Nigerian E-Mail Scam? We’re talking “worst case scenario” here… What Google’s New Privacy Policy Really Means to You: Does the article’s title, … Continue reading →
- Update: House of Representatives Passes (Somewhat Watered-Down) Legislation to Prohibit “Insider Trading” By Members of Congress
  The House passed their version of the bill today by a 417-2 margin. Now comes the task of reconciling the Senate and House versions. And the question of how quickly … Continue reading →
- Canadian Supreme Court to Decide: Is It a Crime For an HIV Carrier Not to Disclose His Condition to a Sexual Partner?
  Canada’s Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in two cases today, both involving whether it should be a crime not to tell your sexual partner that you’re HIV-positive. The … Continue reading →
- L.A. Times: Why the Supreme Court Might Not Hear the Prop 8 Appeal
  Conventional wisdom today is that while the 9th US District Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling that Prop 8 (banning same-sex marriage) is significant, it has no real effect because the … Continue reading →
Articles
- When Should a Justice Be Recused?
  Hamilton County (Ohio) prosecutor Joe Deters, in response to Ohio Supreme Court justice Paul Pfeifer’s recent comment that the death penalty system is “broken” and should be scrapped, sent out … Continue reading →
- Suspect, Ordered to Decrypt Her Computer’s Hard Drive, Claims She Forgot Her Password
  Did any body not see this coming? Seriously? Responding to last month’s ruling that the search warrant ordering her to turn over the contents of her hard drive did not … Continue reading →
- Wednesday Morning Miscellany
  Ignorance is Bliss: Why, for forensic scientists, it’s sometimes better not to know so much Payback is a– Well, Actually It’s Sometimes a National Security Crisis: Don’t mess with your … Continue reading →
Humor
- Monday Morning Claims: December 12, 2011
  Why Facebook Claims the Rights to the Words “Face” and “Book” And what Placebook is doing about it Woman Who … Continue reading →
- Lawyer Humor
  The New York Times recently published a new Hubble Space Telescope photograph of distant galaxies colliding. Of course, astronomers have … Continue reading →
Interviews
- Interview with Presidential Candidate Fred Karger
  Fred Karger is a former actor, a former senior political consultant for California governor George Deukmejian and presidents Gerald Ford, … Continue reading →
- Violence on College Campuses
  How safe is your son or daughter at college? I spoke with journalist Amber Hunt, author of All-American Murder, the … Continue reading →
- Anthony Weiner’s Sexting Partner Writes — Cut-And-Pastes, Actually — a Tell-All Book
  This past June, New York congressman Anthony Weiner resigned after it was revealed that he’d sent messages – not always … Continue reading →
More Criminal Justice News
- Calif. lawyer sentenced in baby-selling scam
  A California lawyer who was a respected reproductive law specialist was sentenced Friday to five months in prison and nine months of home confinement for her role in what prosecutors say was a baby-selling scheme. […]
- Opening statements begin in Rutgers student suicide
  NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Prosecutors kicked off opening statements on Friday in the trial of a former Rutgers University student who used a webcam to spy on his roommate's homosexual tryst, saying he violated the "dignity and privacy" of his roommate who later committed suicide. Defense attorneys countered that Dharun Ravi, 19, be […]
- Rutgers cyber-bullying trial underway
  A former Rutgers University student went on trial Friday in New Jersey on hate crimes charges and other counts for allegedly using a webcam to spy on his roommate's sexual encounter with another man. […]
- Calif. lawyer to be sentenced in baby-selling scam
  Theresa Erickson's reputation as a leading reproductive law specialist eased the concerns of surrogate mothers and intended parents who were desperate to have children. […]
- Fugitive oligarch under pressure to turn himself in
  LONDON (Reuters) - Fugitive oligarch Mukhtar Ablyazov, accused of embezzling at least $5.0 billion (3.2 billion pounds) from his former Kazakh bank BTA, is believed to have fled Britain on a coach bound for France to escape a jail sentence for contempt of court, a legal filing showed Friday. BTA, now controlled by Kazakh sovereign wealth fund Samruk-Kazyna a […]
- Calif. lawyer to be sentenced in baby selling scam
  Theresa Erickson's reputation as a leading reproductive law specialist eased the concerns of surrogate mothers and intended parents. […]
- Case dismissed against man charged in newlywed's death
  An Alabama judge on Thursday abruptly dismissed the murder case against a man accused in the sudden scuba-diving death of his newlywed wife off Australia's coast, a judicial official said. […]

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- Middle School Teacher Fired For Posting Naked Self-Photo on Facebook
  A middle school teacher (and high school football coach ) in Maine has been fired after posting a nude photo of himself on his Facebook page. What complicates an obvious offense-and-punishment is that he’d intended to send the photo to a friend — but hit the wrong button and shared … Continue reading →
- Update: Sydney Spies’s Father Says They Will Sue Over Yearbook Photo
  Sydney Spies’s father — whose name for some reason seems to be conspicuously absent from every media account — now says that the family will be going ahead with a lawsuit over the Durango High School yearbook’s refusal to print Sydney’s chosen photos. In 1988, in Hazelwood School District et … Continue reading →
- Thursday Morning Miscellany
  Using Statistics in Court (part of a BBC podcast; this is the first ten-minute segment) Sea World Sued Because ”Whales Deserve the Same Protection Against Slavery as Humans. And because the whole reason we pay for a judicial system is to subsidize PETA’s publicity stunts. Joseph Bray Has a Court … Continue reading →
- Arizona Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Non-English-Speakers Holding Local Office
  The Arizona Supreme Court today upheld a lower court ruling that Alejandrina Cabrera is barred from running for a San Luis city council seat because the state constitution requires office holders to be proficient in English. According to one of her attorneys, a U.S. Supreme Court appeal is possible.February 2, … Continue reading →
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