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Media figures may wander off into the Trump weeds, but I’m not going with them
Yesterday I heard a news show host I like a lot ask a lawyer a question. To paraphrase, “With Trump protesting about his innocence and making accusations supported by his GOP followers, shouldn’t Jack Smith go public in response?” I … Continue reading
Posted in Crime & Punishment, DOJ, Government, Journalism, Judiciary, Lawyers, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged "American Idol", 5th Amendment, Ashil Reed Amar, Cardozo School of Law, Deborah Pearlstein, Eighth Amendment, Jack Smith, juries, OJ Simpson, Seventh Amendment, Sixth Amendment, The Bill of Rights, TV trial
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Lawyers: “RFK was a crummy lawyer”
Grabbed this from the October 2015 Atlantic (and yes, I am way behind in my serious mag reading): Very Short Book Excerpt RFK Was a Crummy Lawyer Edward Bennett Williams, the most famous defense lawyer in the nation by the … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order
Tagged Lawyers, Sixth Amendment
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