Prisons
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Prisons
Authorities Have Thrown Michael Avenatti In The Hole -- Attorney Asks To Move Him To Gen Pop
Michael Avenatti is not El Chapo, people. -
Prisons
If You're An Attorney That Wants To See Your Client, Please Take Off Your Bra
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Are Small Firms Going Big On Legal Tech?
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Crime, Prisons
Why The Gene-Pool Lottery Losers Wind Up In Jail
Nobody gets better in prison. They just lose more ground.
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Crime, Minority Issues, Prisons
O.J. Beats The Race Card Again
One-in-four white inmates are released following their first parole hearing, while fewer than one-in-six black inmates are. -
Prisons, Sentencing Law
Prison Snips Sentences If Inmates Snip... (Yes, We're Talking About Vasectomies)
If you're wondering what your reproductive capacity is worth in America, it's about 30 days. -
Celebrities, Prisons
Will O.J. Simpson Be Granted Parole This Week?
The odds look like they may be in his favor. -
Crime, Prisons
'Jail To Jobs' And The End Of Rikers
Any city that wants to decrease the costs of incarceration has to pay more than lip service to jobs and rehabilitation. -
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How AI Is The Catalyst For Reshaping Every Aspect Of Legal Work
Findings from the "Future of Professionals Report," based on a survey of 1,200 professionals from North and South America and the UK. -
Department of Justice, Prisons
There Were Only 13 Federal Private Prisons... But Closing Them Is Still A Big Deal
Golly, who'd have thought marrying private equity and the Stanford Prison Experiment could go so awry? -
Prisons, Television
Standard Of Review: Prison Is The New 'Suits'
In a show full of implausible plot points, these latest developments have to take the cake. -
Bad Ideas, Celebrities, Prisons
Steven Avery Of 'Making A Murderer' Says His Defense Lawyers Should Be Disbarred
They fought for justice, and now Steven Avery says they don't even know what justice is. -
Alex Kozinski, Benchslaps, Prisons, Religion
Benchslaps All Around: Watch Out For Those Wiccans
Did a Wiccan prisoner cast a spell on the Ninth Circuit? -
Bail, Crime, Prisons
'Squandered Opportunity': One Of The Many Reasons Bail Reform Is Imperative
This issue needs to be further examined by state and local governments before it's too late.
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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How AI Is The Catalyst For Reshaping Every Aspect Of Legal Work
Findings from the "Future of Professionals Report," based on a survey of 1,200 professionals from North and South America and the UK.
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Are Small Firms Going Big On Legal Tech?
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Document Automation For Law Firms: The Definitive Guide
Legal document automation is no longer only for the exclusive few.
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Profit Powerhouse: Elevating Law Firm Financial Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar on April 10th, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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Crime, Prisons
Criminally Yours: The PEN Is Mightier Than The Punishment
Just letting people out of jail is not the answer, it's only the beginning. -
Prisons, Religion
Religious Freedom For Everyone (Except Prisoners)! A Tragic Tale Of Incarceration And Spaghetti.
Is religious freedom only important when it protects those on the outside or is something more fundamental at work here? The answer is a little of both depending on how you look at it. -
Crime, Prisons
Criminally Yours: It's Not The Prisoners, Stupid -- It's The Prisons
Criminal defense attorney Toni Messina says we don't need to make prisons cushier, we just need to make them work better. -
Prisons, Technology
Prison Telco Claims Prisoners Will Riot If Company Can't Keep Overcharging Inmate Families
For many, many years, interstate inmate calling service (ICS) companies have charged inmates and their families upwards of $14 per minute for phone calls. -
Crime, Prisons, White-Collar Crime
The Yale Law Journal And Solitary Confinement
With all the focus on the death penalty, another evil of the prison system is getting glossed over. -
Prisons, Trivia Question of the Day
Who Had The Stones To Close The Rock?
Sure, Alcatraz was closed because of the high cost of maintaining it -- that's just what they want you to believe. -
Politics, Prisons, Sentencing Law
Stats Of The Week: A Stupid Policy Is Unpopular
A growing consensus against mandatory minimum sentencing?