Jury deliberations have never been entirely secret, and now – for good reason – they are a little less so.
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Secret Jury Deliberations, Not So Much
Tag Archives: Law
Why I Couldn’t Wait To See Them Go
Justice officials in the former administration sought pleas, settlements and press – not justice.
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A Stingy Reading Of A Generous Law
A wrongly convicted man’s family is needlessly denied a chance to benefit from a new statute that might have financial relief.
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Ending A Handout To The Press
The internet decimated most newspaper classified ads, and now Gov. Chris Christie wants to put government notices online too.
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What If Death Is Less Certain Than Taxes?
A teenager’s court battle in Britain hints at future questions of life after death.
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Mind The ‘Efficiency Gap’
Does it violate the Constitution when elected officials redraw district boundaries to benefit their party?
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New Jersey’s Constituency Of One
The only surprise in the New Jersey ‘Bridgegate’ trial was the defendants’ decision to take the witness stand.
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A 9/11 Judge Revises And Redacts The Record
You won’t find everything that is said in open court at Guantanamo in the 9/11 trial transcript.
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A Flood Insurance Uh-Oh
A big storm partly buries a home with beach sand. If you think flood insurance will address the problem, think again.
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Preet’s Tweets
Why would a savvy attorney futilely resist a presidential ouster? The answer may lie in Preet’s tweets.
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