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Outtakes and Vagabonds: Crossing paths with Joe Tacopina
At this point in our national saga you’ve heard of the name Joe Tacopina. How long you’ll need to remember it, I’m not sure. There is a legion of lawyers reportedly representing TFG; Tacopina is merely the current heartthrob. The … Continue reading
Posted in Crime & Punishment, Lawyers, police violence, Racism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged 48-hour rule, Blue Wall of Silence, City of New York, Eastern District Federal Court, Joe Tacopina, NYPD, Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, PBA, Thomas Wiese
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Scene from my life: The Blue Wall of Silence
In yesterday’s Times, Timothy Egan published an opinion piece, “The Blue Wall of Silence Is Starting To Crack.” Although he’s correct to describe the number of policemen who testified for the prosecution against Derek Chauvin as a crack in the … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, Lawyers, Scenes From My Life, The Facts of Life
Tagged 48-hour rule, Abner Louima, Alan Feuer, Blue Wall of Silence, Cochran Neufeld & Scheck, David T. Goldberg, Derek Chauvin, ethics, Johnnie L Cochran Jr, New York State Supreme Court, NY State Labor Board, NYPD, Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, PBA, Peter J Neufeld, Timothy Egan
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