As a reminder, Catholic teaching is that the death penalty is "inadmissible." So please stop calling the Catholic justices who allowed an execution to take place "pro life." All life is reverenced as sacred by the church, even the life of the person on death row.
Pay parity with prosecutors is a cornerstone of equality of resources in public defense. Every year we ask the Gov & Leg to fund parity salaries but our PDs still lag shockingly behind our prosecutor counterparts. This is unacceptable & must be addressed in the next session.
Pretty wild how badly prosecutors have behaved in Young Thug, Karen Read, and Alec Baldwin cases — highly watched, scrutinized, covered & videoed. Imagine what they do when nobody is watching!
Dallas sticks together, that’s why we’re rooting for the @dallasmavs. We made the most insane remix of our iconic jingle to help ignite the arena to get our baby back!
Find yourself a spouse who will file a criminal appeal for you after you’re sent to jail with your client after calling out an ex-parte meeting between the court and the state.
Everyone thinks the worst part of being a criminal defense attorney is defending someone who might be guilty. It's actually explaining to someone who was wrongfully accused what their remedies are
OJ Simpson's biggest legacy was giving people the impression that guilty people are acquitted due to shifty defense lawyers, when the lesson should have been that many prosecutions do not hold up to public scrutiny.
The word "God" appears 41 times in the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that destroying embryos counts as killing a child.
We must protect our secular democracy and take a stand for the separation of church and state while we still can.
objectively hilarious to try to explain the concept of Girl Scout cookies to anyone from another country. yeah man these are our special Little Girl cookies. idk where the money goes. i feel like something bad happens to the girl that sells the least
Two years and seven months ago, Michael Braham was released from prison after a judge reduced his prison sentence. Since then, he's worked for my law office as a paralegal, while preparing for the LSAT and applying for law school. Yesterday Michael was accepted into law school!
The U.S. Supreme Court will allow Alabama to execute Kenny Smith by means of an experimental gas mask apparatus. Justice Sotomayor's dissent is an important read: https://t.co/nPiDcfR5Iw