By Paul Shechtman | July 15, 2019
It is time to come to the jury's rescue. Lofty rhetoric will not do.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Carlos J. Cuevas | July 12, 2019
This is an important moment for the people of Puerto Rico because the federal government, the Federal Oversight Board and the government of Puerto Rico can use this crisis to resurrect Puerto Rico.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen and Dale J. Degenshein | July 11, 2019
With the philosophy that no one should be defined by the worst thing he ever did, The Fortune Society advocates for, and represents the true benefits of, restorative justice.
By Greg Berman | June 27, 2019
In writing about focused deterrence and other anti-violence strategies, Thomas Abt is driven by a question that many of the current books about criminal justice do not even bother to ask: how can we change the behavior of those who are involved in the most damaging kinds of criminal conduct?
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Steven Epstein | June 25, 2019
In an attempt at compromise, the legislature enacted a marijuana bill "Marijuana Decriminalization Approved in NY After Legalization Efforts Stall"…
By Jeffrey M. Winn | June 24, 2019
Crimes and Punishments: Entering the Mind of a Sentencing JudgeBy Frederic BlockABA Book Publishing, Chicago, 210 pages, $34.95Describing the…
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Murray Richman | June 20, 2019
Linda Fairstein is no more guilty of what she is portrayed to have done, in the film, as the exonerated were in reality.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Martin Feinman | June 18, 2019
We cannot and must not ignore the many lessons to be learned that are highlighted by cases like the Central Park Five. Our children deserve better than that.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Bennett L. Gershman | June 17, 2019
What really is morally and intellectually indefensible--which Mr. Richman overlooks--is the mob-like rush to judgment in 1989 against these five innocent boys by the media, the public and Donald Trump, who insinuated himself with his front-page incendiary call for the death penalty.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Murray Richman | June 13, 2019
Mob rule, which this clearly is, is morally and intellectually indefensible. The mob serves as a substitute for thought; to be the liberal purveyors for a just society and behave in such a manner is outrageous.
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