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Connecticut Law Tribune

Editorial: What Are We Doing Wrong?

1. We can't/won't address the issue of gun control.The murder of 26 children and teachers isn't enough to compel us to action. The murder of concert-goers…
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Judiciary Hearings: We All Deserve Better

We have, once again, seen some of our senior politicians engage in a sham process in order to achieve a political goal. They have shown themselves to be less than honorable men.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

A Proposal That Supports Proper 'Sentence Structure'

Because of what might be described as a definitional “artifact” in our case law, there is a serious inequity that has deprived many offenders of the opportunity to seek review or reconsideration of their sentences in any forum.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Algorithmic Accountability: The Next Information Access Battleground

Companies that create algorithms that implement public policy should not expect blanket protection from freedom of information review simply because of underlying intellectual property rights.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Recognizing Injustice Is Patriotic

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.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

The Vanishing Jury Trial Is Damaging Our Democracy

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.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Examining How We Measure Excellence

Measuring professional success by cash flow is deeply suspect. Let's hope we never see medical doctors or college professors ranked by take-home pay!
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Another Path to Safer Gun Legislation

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.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Examining the Federal Pursuit of Harvey Weinstein

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.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Lessons From 'My Cousin Vinny'

There is much to learn from the movie, including how to deal with a hostile witness and how to effectively examine an expert. The movie has as much potential to educate as it does to entertain.
4 minute read

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