Connecticut Editorial Board

November 04, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Passing bills in the dark is not illegal and happens on other bills, but we should expect greater transparency from our government.

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October 26, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

What makes America the country it is is everyone has the right to decide what statement they wish to make, and the government cannot stop that.

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October 19, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

If the right to a jury trial is sacred, as our Founding Fathers believed, then it should not be a means to an end, a tool, but an end in and of itself, like all precious things.

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October 05, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

We suggest “semi-automatic” guns not be banned, but regulated, just as machine guns and sawed–off shotguns have been for the last 80-plus years.

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September 27, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A full, fair, objective, definitive, and final investigation of the claims of sexual assault is the only way to put an end to the now utterly polarized process of selecting an associate justice who will serve for life.

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September 21, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

While few would voice concern over the well-being of the notorious former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, the recent news that federal authorities have chosen to join the multiple legal proceedings involving Weinstein raises concerns that transcend the fate of this individual.

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September 06, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Most law degree curricula now include robust clinical programs, internships, trial practice courses and similar programs designed to expose the law student to the realities of the legal profession he or she will soon enter.

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September 04, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Allen was one of the most interesting and memorable members of the Connecticut bar.

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August 30, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Sometimes there is an event, initiative, court decision that is monumental in its effect but almost too much to put into words. What is going on with…

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August 23, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

We watch with alarm the legislative proceedings in West Virginia impeaching all the justices of the Supreme Court of Errors. Not that some of the justices…

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