Some members of the newly formed Communist Labor Party were charged and represented by Clarence Darrow, one of the foremost defense attorneys in the country. "Members of the jury... if you want to convict these twenty men, then do it. I ask no consideration on behalf of any one of them...
In sum, much of the existing literature on IO statebuilding broadly assumes that the powerful member states of the IO—which mandate it to carry out statebuilding efforts that would be untenable unilaterally—retain their position of power vis à vis the post-conflict state, enabling the IO to...
They might travel to a handful of courtrooms in their geographic area, but it’s uncommon for most attorneys to do a lot of traveling. While lawyers might occasionally have to hit the pavement to meet with a client or find a witness, most of what attorneys do happens behind a desk. Jobs...
aThe criminal law “system” encompasses the entire criminal process itself---from investigation and arrest, to conviction and sentencing--- and the people who play a role in that process :the accuse, police officers, prosecuting attorneys, bail, criminal defense attorneys, judges, witnesses, proba...
U.S. District JudgeANA REYESshredded the House’s request to enforce a subpoena against two Justice Department line attorneys involved in the case while also slamming the DOJ for ordering those lawyers not to appear after prosecuting two former Trump officials for similarly flouting congressio...
first offense costs and penalties have become very severe and the costs are now far more expensive if convicted. Therefore it is understandable that many drivers ask about “what are the DUI laws near me regarding the consequences?” The local law forces prosecuting attorneys to have little toler...
Nurture argument in front of a judge, jury, and attorneys to defend an individual. This challenge required me to perform extensive research on psychology and criminal backgrounds, despite my obvious lack of expertise in the field. Standing in front of the prosecuting attorney and keeping my poise...
“that’s when it started hitting me, like a plea deal might not be bad even if i didn’t do it,” he says, “because with a trial there’s more [time], and me being a convicted felon, my time is doubled.” defense attorneys and legal experts say some people wrongly accused by...
Acosta was not available to see me, but I was allowed time with two women attorneys (it was against their communications policy to give their names, they said) who had both worked for the PAO for roughly a decade. They had been leading the work on Dengvaxia cases, which at that point ...
Each SEC investigation is methodical and has similar phases, though the specifics depend on the case. The division is led by a director who reports directly to the SEC chair and is staffed by attorneys, accountants, analysts, and other specialists investigating and prosecutingsecurities lawviolations...