To view the full-text of cases you must sign in to FindLaw.com. All summaries are produced by Findlaw. July 20-24. 2009. U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, July 22, 2009 US v. Allen, No. 08-1451 Conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm is affirmed where: 1) the…
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New Jersey: Documents Related to Two Track Investigation of Political Corruption and Money Laundering
As announced yesterday July 23, 2009, U.S. federal agents swept accross New Jersey and New York, charging 44 people (including mayors, rabbis and one alleged trafficker in human kidneys) of being involved in public corruption and international money laundering practices.. The following are links to some documents related to that…
New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County. July 24, 2009.
Update from the Lexis Alert Service, July 24, 2009 1. People v. Bright, 1010, 5732/05, SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT, 2009 NY Slip Op 5607; 881 N.Y.S.2d 291; 2009 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5436, July 2, 2009, Decided, July 2, 2009, Entered, THE LEXIS PAGINATION OF…
CLLB Information Security Newsletter – Cybercrime
Volume 2 Number 7 July 2009. From the Desk of David Badertscher Monthly Cyber Security Tips Cybercrime What is Cybercrime? The term “cybercrime” is usually referred to as any criminal offense committed against or with the use of a computer or computer network. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) interchangeably…
New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County. July 16, 2009.
Update from the Lexis Alert Service, July 16, 2009: 1. People v. Ross, 678, 4397/06, SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT, 2009 NY Slip Op 4164; 62 A.D.3d 619; 2009 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4042, May 28, 2009, Decided, May 28, 2009, Entered, THE LEXIS PAGINATION OF…
ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter. July 17, 2009.
Ten top stories. July 17, 2009. Work-Life Balance Jack Welch: Women Take Time Off for Kids at Their Peril Jul 16, 2009, 07:54 am CDT Law Schools Harvard Law to Job-Hunting Students: Don’t Panic Jul 16, 2009, 07:30 am CDT Law Students Incoming 1L Writes Columnist About Fear of Never…
U.S. Supreme Court Decision Requires Forensic Analysts to Testify in Court
David Badertscher Legal experts and prosecutors are quite concerned about possible results of the June 25, 2009 U.S. Supreme Court decision Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts 07-591. In this decision the Court has ruled that forensic analysts conducting tests must be in court to testify about their test results and that lab…
The Importance of Forensics in the Fields of Criminal Law and Justice: An Introduction
BY KAT SANDERS* It’s easier to solve crime today than it was 50 years ago, because of the advances that have been made in the field of science, or to be more specific, forensic science. In fact, new and innovative crime solving techniques are being introduced by the day to…
New Publications and Updated Editions from West Thomson – Criminal Law and Procedure
Search run on West Thomson Website on July 14, 2009. NEW PUBLICATIONS: Crown Court Index, 2009, 29th NEW This work provides an index of common penalties and formalities in cases tried on indictment… Release Date: 6/29/2009 Witness Preparation and Examination for DUI Proceedings: Leading Lawyers on Developing Questioning Strategies, Gathering……
Findlaw Case Summaries: Criminal Law and Procedure 23
To view the full-text of cases you must sign in to FindLaw.com. All summaries are produced by Findlaw. July 6-10, 2009. U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, July 08, 2009 US v. Meadows, No. 08-1122 Conviction for firearms possession is affirmed where: 1) the district court properly denied defendant’s motion…