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• Legal Events to Watch This Week

  
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  This week: Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. director Rajat Gupta will ask a federal appeals court to throw out his insider-trading conviction.
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• Files on Conflicts of Interest

  
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  Tyler, Texas attorney and State Bar of Texas President Buck Files has written an informative essay on conflicts of interest which appears in the April 2013 Voice for the Defense (page 15). The essay uses the federal case U.S. v....
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• “Crossing Lines” Is Going to Be a Disaster…

  
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  by Kevin Jon Heller Ever since my friends at Wronging Rights flagged the upcoming NBC series Crossing Lines , which is about an ICC police unit, I’ve been scouring the internet for more information about what will no doubt be an absolute train-wreck of a TV show. Tonight I found this : Set in exotic ...
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• New Issue: International Criminal Law Review

  
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  The latest issue of the International Criminal Law Review (Vol. 13, no. 1, 2013) is out. Contents include: Special Issue: The Realities of International Criminal Justice Alette Smeulers, Barbora Hola, & Tom van den Berg, Sixty-Five Years of International Criminal Justice: The Facts and Figures Stephan ...
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• An Unusual Dissenter from Kenya’s Bid to Shut Down the ICC

  
  Opinio Juris — Authority: 496
  by Kevin Jon Heller The Kenyan government has asked the Security Council to pass a resolution deferring the prosecution  of Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto, the newly-elected President and Deputy President of Kenya. That’s not surprising; the Kenyan government has been doing everything in its power to ...
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• Kids for Cash: Two Judges, Thousands of Children, and a $2.6 Million Kickback Scheme

  
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  List Price: $ 26.95 Last checked best price : Kindly click the buy button to get latest prices Thank you for visiting AttorneyNext. Support us by buying products through our links. When thirteen-year-old Matthew appeared in front of Judge Mark Ciavarella for throwing a piece of steak at his mother’s boyfriend, he ...
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• Why The FBI Doesn’t Record Interrogations

  
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  -Submitted by David Drumm (Nal), Guest Blogger At a time when recording a conversation is as easy as whipping out a cellphone or iPod, the FBI policy on electronic recording of witness interviews is: “agents may not electronically record confessions or interviews, openly or surreptitiously, unless authorized by ...
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• Rescuing victims of sex-trafficking as child pornography in India rises

  
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  WNN Features (WNN) Calcutta, West Bengal, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA: “It is estimated that 200,000 Bangladeshi children have been trafficked for sexual exploitation through the borders of [Indias] West Bengal and Assam States,” says a report from ECPAT International, which is working today to end child prostitution, child ...
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• What is the Difference Between DUI and OWI in Michigan?

  
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  In Michigan, the crime of drunk driving — Driving under the Influence (DUI) in other states —is called Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) or Operating a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Liquor (OUIL).   These charges are serious and carry stiff penalties.  There are, however, a number of mitigating factors, ...
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• Going Home: U.S. To Return More Dinosaur Fossils To Mongolia

  
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  Federal prosecutors in Manhattan announced Friday that they plan to return more than a dozen dinosaur skeletons and other fossils to the Mongolian government, days after returning a Tyrannosaurus bataar skeleton allegedly looted from the Asian nation.
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• New Jersey Sexual Assault Case Highlights Abuse Of Alleged Victims In The Orthodox Jewish Community

  
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  We have previously discussed the harassment and abuse of families in Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods who have accused religious figures of sexual abuse. Like Catholic and other Christian communities, the Jewish community is facing its own scandal over the response to these allegations. This ongoing controversy is at ...
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• Punishment book launch in Westminster

  
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  Punishment book launch The Houses of Parliament Date: Tuesday, 14 May 2013 Time: 17:00-19:00 Place: Committee Room 3, the Houses of Parliament, London Punishment is a topic of increasing importance for citizens and policymakers. Why should we punish criminals? What purposes should punishment ...
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• No Collateral Estoppel on Firearm Charge

  
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  In defendant’s prosecution on firearm possession charges, the Norfolk Circuit Court denies defendant’s motions to estop the commonwealth from subsequent prosecution or from introducing evidence previously adjudicated during the trial in which defendant was acquitted of murder and use of a firearm charges arising ...
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• Florida Woman Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Flowers and Items From Graves

  
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  Debra A. Farinella, 57, may have the ultimate example of a case demanding a bench rather than a jury trial. It would be hard to find a jury not repulsed by the allegation that Farinella routinely stole flowers, statues, and other personal items from the graves of Mount Peace Cemetery, including graves of deceased ...
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• Is This the Model of a Viable Post-Kiobel ATS Lawsuit?

  
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  by Kevin Jon Heller Baher Azmy, the legal director of the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), has flagged a very interesting ATS case that is due to be re-argued in light of the Supreme Court’s recent — and much discussed here at Opinio Juris — decision in Kiobel . Here is CCR’s description of the ...
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• U.S. Supreme Ct. to Consider One of My Cases at 5/23 Conference

  
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  Well, this made my day   Just learned that the Petition for a Writ of Cert which I filed in Kyle Ray DeCoteau v. United States (Case No. 12-01285) will be considered by the U.S. Supreme Court at its May 23, 2013 conference.    It’s my first request for U.S. Supreme Court review and involves some interesting ...
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• Widow of Suspected Bomber Adds Legal Firepower

  
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  The widow of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has hired noted New York criminal defense attorney Joshua Dratel, who has extensive experience in federal and terrorism cases.
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