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Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

July 09, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Packing the US Supreme Court: A Misguided Proposal

The desire to increase members on the Supreme Court arises from an overreaction to the 2016 Republican blocking of the nomination of Judge Merrick Garland. The proposal also wrongly assumes that justices will decide cases according to party doctrine.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

6 minute read

July 06, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Hey, Hey, Hey: Cosby Verdict Weighs Heavily in Comic's Favor

Cosby could have been returned to the position he enjoyed before surrendering his Fifth Amendment right by suppressing evidence derived from his civil depositions.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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June 29, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Though We Are Creatures of Habit, Lawyers Have Learned to Adapt

We are constantly pushing ourselves beyond our own comfort zones to learn more and do more.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

June 24, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Applauding the General Assembly's Action on Clean Slate Legislation

Expungement and sealing of certain criminal records will benefit the economy by providing individuals a second chance at employment.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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June 17, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Clarification Needed in Connecticut Police Reforms

An update is needed concerning certification for officers with arresting powers.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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June 09, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Bad Timing for an Environmental Brain Drain in Connecticut

Staffing losses at DEEP may be detrimental to the overall health of our state

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

5 minute read

June 08, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

New Zoning Legislation Marks Victory Deserving Ratification

HB 6107 is an important step toward a more affordable, sustainable and economically dynamic state.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

3 minute read

June 01, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Chips Away at Structural Racism

Racism should be recognized as a public health crisis in Connecticut, as it has in other states and local communities.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

4 minute read

May 26, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Step Forward: Let's Maintain Live Streaming of Connecticut Court Proceedings

Maintaining live-streamed arguments at the local, state, Appellate and Supreme Court levels would be a relatively inexpensive, positive move for Connecticut.

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

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May 19, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Weighing the Right to a Speedy Trial Amid COVID-19

The state's Supreme Court has an opportunity to address the public's interest in a defendant's right to a speedy trial

By Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

6 minute read