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Criminal Jurisdiction
A Criminal Law Blog from a Defense Perspective
Texas Bail System Indicted in Scathing Report
The Texas Judicial Council (TJC) in 2015 established a “Criminal Justice Committee” to study bail...
Wells Fargo: Nefarious Fraudsters or Employees Pushed Too Hard?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a government agency charged with the...
As Awareness of Sexual Assault Rises, So Do Accusations
The Bill Cosby and Donald Trump sexual assault allegations, and the numerous media reports...
Judge Disqualified from Cases When Previously Participated as Counsel for State
There are times when courts of appeals entertain certain issues of the law because the trial court...
Police Shootings, Abuse and The Mentally Ill
The killing of a mentally ill, 66-year old, African American woman by police has been officially...
Man Refuses Clemency for Drug Trafficking
Is executive clemency an effective way to deal with harsh sentencing in non-violent drug cases? The...

