Police Accountability

Morning Docket: 12.07.22

* It'll be easier to evaluate the medicinal properties of marijuana soon? Sounds dope! [Financial Reg News] * I know they can be attacked, but should cops be considered victims under Marsy's Law? [WTSP] * Let's see if this whole "representative democracy" thing really holds up under pressure. [NBC News] * Do you have a right to counsel? Yes. Would be nice to know why though. [BCTV]

Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 04.12.22

* Judge faces threat of early retirement for not putting the interests of her party above judicial ethics. How dare she have a backbone? [Guardian] * Parents prepare to sue over Alabama law that prevents gender-affirming medical procedures in youth under 19. [The Hill] * Amazing list of things to look for when selecting a law school just dropped. Suggestion — avoid any place employing Amy Wax and her ilk. [US News] * What is the consequence for police lying during a disciplinary hearing? Survey says: meh. [NY Post] * Law and Technicalities in New York City: revision in law makes it rarer for criminal cases to get tossed out when prosecutors make an oopsie. [Gothamist]