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Arrest Made in 2001 Killing of UGA Law Student Found Dead in Burning Home

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Athens-Clarke County police on Thursday announced the arrest of Edrick Lamont Faust, 48, in the January 2001 killing of Tara Louise Baker.
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New York Law Journal

Unbenched: Why Former Judges Should Out Faults in Criminal Law

Stephen Breyer's book may have been panned by critics—a New York Times reviewer, for instance, called it "exasperating." But Law Journal columnist Joel Cohen writes that retired judges are uniquely positioned to address pressing issues in criminal justice.
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New York Law Journal

NY Lawmakers Seek to Widen Berth for Prior Bad Acts Evidence

The legislative effort follows on the heels of the state high court's decision to throw out Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction because of the admission of improper evidence.
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Daily Business Review

Broward Lawyers Step Into Case Grabbing International Headlines

The attorneys represent relatives of Ana Maria Knezevich Henao, the South Florida businesswoman who went missing in Spain in February.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Plaintiffs Lawyer Leonard Hill Faces Charges for Allegedly Shooting a Man

"The evidence will show that Mr. Hill was legally justified in his use of force when he and another individual were being confronted and threatened by a person who wielded a knife," Hill's attorney said.
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New York Law Journal

Ex-Trump Org CFO Weisselberg Could Take Stand at Criminal Trial

The issue arose as prosecutors wound down their case in chief. An assistant Manhattan DA said the prosecution had two more witnesses and could rest by the end of next week.
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New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court Unanimously Rules Child Erotica Statute 'Unconstitutionally Overbroad'

The New Jersey Supreme Court unanimously struck down a portion of a law criminalizing "portraying a child in a sexually suggestive manner" as unconstitutionally overbroad this week because it bars "a large swath of material that is neither obscenity nor child pornography."
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New York Law Journal

Trump Defense Errors Allowed Sexual Details Into Evidence, Merchan Rules

Defense denial of any affair between Donald Trump and Stormy Daniels during their opening statements immediately "pitted" Daniels' credibility against Trump's, allowing explicit testimony, the judge ruled.
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New York Law Journal

Ex-Board Member of Trump Media SPAC Merger Partner Is Guilty in Insider Trading Case

Prosecutors had accused Garelick of using information he obtained through his seat on the board of Digital World Acquisition Corporation to tip off two Florida brothers about the upcoming SPAC merger.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Court Grants Motion for Protective Order by Defendant Indicted in 2022 Tops Supermarket Shooting in Buffalo

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors. 
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