New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen | January 31, 2018
Does society need retribution in the form of a judge pointing her finger at the defendant using the same kind of invective that one might see—and, indeed, expect—from an individual victim?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David Lenefsky | January 30, 2018
David Lenefsky addresses the question: Does denial of parole make any sense after an inmate has an impeccable institutional record for 15, 20 or 25 years?
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Lewis Rosenberg | January 30, 2018
The mainly upstate district attorneys who oppose bail reform base their objections on a "push back" on achieving a "disposition on the alleged crime." This latter point admits that incarceration pressures the indigent to plead guilty.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Joe Martini, James Glasser and Judd Lindenfeld | January 30, 2018
The new FCPA policy provides the much-needed assurance that fulsome voluntary self-disclosure of FCPA violations will likely serve to avoid criminal prosecution. At the same time, the new FCPA policy signals that the government will continue to combat corporate misconduct by focusing on individual misconduct.
By Colby Hamilton | January 30, 2018
Members of the defense bar see the two-year trend as troubling. But observers say the court, with so many new members, is all but sure to correct course going forward under the leadership of Chief Judge Janet DiFiore.
By Andrew Denney | January 29, 2018
Seeking to reach defendants who suffer from opioid addiction with a helping hand rather than a heavy one, the Bronx Criminal Court has opened a new…
By Sue Reisinger | January 29, 2018
Kristine Moore, assistant general counsel at the university since late 2014, was once called on to investigate claims against Dr. Lawrence Nassar.
By Andrew Denney | January 29, 2018
A federal judge in Manhattan has ordered the immediate release of a well-known advocate for immigrants and refugees from the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, saying that his detainer amounted to “unnecessary cruelty,” while he awaits deportation for a past criminal conviction.
By Katheryn Tucker | January 29, 2018
Following a week of sexual abuse horrors revealed in a Michigan courtroom, the University of Georgia law school hosted an open discussion Saturday about taking legal action against predators and those who enable them.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. Dannunzio | January 29, 2018
A federal judge in Pennsylvania has denied the U.S. Department of Justice's request that he censor his own ruling and remove findings that a police officer was untruthful and “very likely” engaged in racial profiling.
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