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New York Law Journal

The Responsibility of Assisting Prisoners

Attorneys do more than just ennoble incarcerated people when they read their letters and take seriously their complaints, such as horrific allegations of abuse or interference with medical care. By investigating and responding, counsel can shine a light on the darkness of the country's prison and jail systems—a darkness which is regularly ignored.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Marshall v. NYS DOCCS

Challenge to 2003 Detainer Is Successive Habeas Filing, Transferred to Second Circuit
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Proposed DOJ Corporate Crime-Fighting Budget Suffers Few Cuts

Though the U.S. Department of Justice took a small hit in President Donald Trump's 2018 budget request, the Criminal Division actually saw its budget increase slightly. By comparison, however, the Civil Division did not fare quite as well.
11 minute read

National Law Journal

Proposed DOJ Corporate Crime-Fighting Budget Suffers Few Cuts

Though the U.S. Department of Justice took a small hit in President Donald Trump's 2018 budget request, the Criminal Division actually saw its budget increase slightly. By comparison, however, the Civil Division did not fare quite as well.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

State v. Carrero

Defendant Entitled to Jury Charge Inconsistent with Defense Theory Where Charge Had Rational Basis in Evidence
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

State v. Carrero

Defendant Entitled to Passion/Provocation Charge with Rational Basis in Evidence
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ex-Aide to Soccer Federation Leader Enters Guilty Plea

A former aide to the president of the North American professional soccer federation pleaded guilty Wednesday to a single charge—money laundering conspiracy—in a worldwide soccer scandal.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

No Automatic Disbarment for Child Sex Offenses, Court Rules

In a ruling that ethics attorneys say is not as startling as it might appear, the New Jersey Supreme Court on Wednesday indefinitely suspended two lawyers and disbarred a third for sex offenses involving children, but stopped short of issuing a bright-line disbarment rule in such cases.
15 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

No Automatic Disbarment for Child Sex Offenses, Court Rules

In a ruling that ethics attorneys say is not as startling as it might appear, the New Jersey Supreme Court on Wednesday indefinitely suspended two lawyers and disbarred a third for sex offenses involving children, but stopped short of issuing a bright-line disbarment rule in such cases.
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

Mance v. U.S. Parole Commission

Parole Revocation Denied Habeas Relief; USPC Required to Deny Sentence Credit Retroactively
3 minute read

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