Connecticut Supreme Court Reaffirms Death Penalty’s Demise
Which state court of last resort will be the first to follow the Connecticut Supreme Court’s lead on the death penalty?
Louisiana Legislature Attempting To Cure What Ails Public Defenders
This bill may restore basic public-defender services in Louisiana while increasing support for abolishing the death penalty.
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A CEO Was Actually Sentenced To Prison Time
It's exceedingly rare, but sometimes corporate conduct is so egregious that an executive actually gets put behind bars.
The Feds Are Taking On Debtors’ Prisons
Some say bail is "income-based incarceration." The Department of Justice wants to change that.
Is Oklahoma Suddenly A Progressive Bastion?
Sometimes it doesn't matter where you are when you've got the law on your side.
Ag-Gag Laws Are Lawsuit Fodder
All told, there’s not much further from the public interest than ag-gag laws. Why's that the case?
AI Is Reshaping Legal Practice—But Tools Aren’t The Real Differentiator.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
Can Nonlawyers Close The Access-To-Justice Gap?
In some states, certain nonlawyers -- “limited license legal technicians” or LLLTs -- will soon be able to to practice law in areas of particular need. How will this affect the justice gap?
The Plight Of The Municipal Lawyer At Election Time
Please welcome new columnist Sam Wright (not his real name), who will be covering the world of public interest law.