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2nd Cir. Issues Warning to Prosecutors in Otherwise Obvious Reversal
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
So, there's these Russians, right? And they had this ... defrauding the government thing. They'd sell medical equipment to the government at ridiculously...
2nd Cir Denies FOIA Request for Photos of Guantanamo Bay Detainee
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Mohammed al-Qahtani was alleged to be the "20th hijacker" of the September 11, 2001 hijackings. He's been held at the U.S. facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba...
2nd Cir: No Qualified Immunity for SWAT Team Raid
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Recent in events in Ferguson, Missouri have prompted questions about the militarization of police: why do SWAT teams need to be armed like they're going into...
Conn. Bar Association Won't Back Gun Law Defense After All
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Ah, a bar association which doesn't take divisive stances that are likely to irk its members. Connecticut lawmakers passed some pretty strict gun laws after...
'Occupy Wall Street' Lawsuit Against NYC Can March On, 2nd Cir. Rules
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
A class action lawsuit against the City of New York can proceed, the Second Circuit ruled today. The lawsuit began when hundreds of Occupy Wall Street...
Direct Oral Suction During Circumcision Needs More Scrutiny: 2nd Cir.
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Question: How do you know when you've been blogging way too long? Answer: When the topic of rabbis providing orally assisted circumcisions crosses your desk...
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