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The Legal Intelligencer

Civil Asset Forfeiture Faces Multi-Pronged Attack

Violence and trickery distinguish plunder from the voluntary, and mutually beneficial, exchange of wealth. There are two types of plunder—"illegal plunder" undertaken by thieves and robbers, and "legal plunder," usually undertaken by the government and officials "legally" exempt from the usual prohibitions against taking other people's property by force.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Williams Pleads Not Guilty to New Corruption Charges

Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams pleaded not guilty Thursday afternoon to a new batch of federal corruption charges alleging he misused campaign money and government vehicles.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Williams Pleads Not Guilty to New Corruption Charges

Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams pleaded not guilty Thursday afternoon to a new batch of federal corruption charges alleging he misused campaign money and government vehicles.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Steele v. Cicchi

Placement in Administrative Segregation Not Violation of Substantive Due Process
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

State v. Tier

Criminal Defendant Not Obligated to Produce Synopses of Witnesses' Anticipated Testimony
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

State v. Randolph

Defendant Had Automatic Standing to Challenge Warrantless Search
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Ex-Congresswoman Guilty of Taking Money From Sham Charity

Former U.S. Rep. Corinne Brown is convicted of pocketing donations to a charity promoted for giving scholarships to poor students.
6 minute read

The Recorder

People v. Figueroa

5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Comments Sought on Model Orders for Disclosure in Criminal Cases

Judges presiding over criminal trials may soon have a new tool to notify attorneys appearing before them of their professional responsibilities.
13 minute read

Daily Report Online

McIver Lawyers Say Prosecutors Seized Privileged Documents in Search

During the Good Friday search of Atlanta attorney Claud "Tex" McIver's home, a prosecutor who was part of the search team spotted legal bills from McIver's lawyer and began to go through them, McIver's lawyers say.
11 minute read

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