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New York Law Journal

'Carpenter' and 'Weaver': Strange Bedfellows?

Cyber Crime columnist Peter A. Crusco analyzes the issues raised in 'Carpenter' and compares them with those in 'Weaver' to shed new light on this evolving and often confusing area of privacy, third-party digital records and Fourth Amendment jurisprudence.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

Relaxing Holiday Break? Not for These Brooklyn Jurors

Jurors in two big white-collar trials won't have a lot of time to bask in Christmas cheer this year.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Supreme Court Rules for Newtown in Shooting at Hospital by Unstable Man

The state's high court finds in favor of Newtown in a case involving an unstable man who shot a nurse. The man went to police headquarters asking to be taken to the hospital, but was never searched by police.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Nomination Snafus, Trump Tweets and Russia Dossiers: A Look Back at 2017

A look at some of this year's most-read litigation stories out of the nation's Capitol.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Former Embraer Exec Pleads Guilty to Jets-for-Cash Bribery Scheme

A multimillion deal was cemented with a bribery agreement between a Saudi energy company official and the executive with the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Change in DA's Office Will Include New Look at Sex Harassment Prevention, Krasner Says

Philadelphia District Attorney-elect Larry Krasner was voted into office on a platform of reform, and, speaking for the first time publicly since announcing his transition leadership team, he said overhauling the office's sexual harassment policies should be part of that change.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

DOJ Asked Pa. Judge to Scrub Opinion of References to Cop's Racial Profiling

The U.S. Department of Justice has asked a federal judge in Pennsylvania to censor his own ruling and remove findings that a police officer was untruthful and "very likely" engaged in racial profiling.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Social Justice Champions Debate

The Fortune Society's Reentry Debate Team was joined by members of the New York State Legislature, The City Council, and the Mayor's Office, for a parliamentary debate held on Dec. 19 at the Ford Foundation on ending pretrial detention and the cash bail system in New York state.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

As Pot Legalization Looms, 3 Things Lawyers Need to Know About Stoned Driving

New opportunities and challenges await New Jersey lawyers if Gov.-elect Phil Murphy makes good on his promise to fast-track legalization of recreational marijuana.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ex-Journalist Who Made Bomb Threats to Jewish Centers Sentenced to Prison

A former journalist who pleaded guilty in June to a cyberstalking charge for making bomb threats to Jewish Community Centers as a means of creating chaos in his ex-girlfriend's life has been sentenced to five years in prison.
2 minute read

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