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News & Analysis as of May 23, 2013

Conviction for Possession of Materials to Produce Methamphetamine Reversed

by Greg HIll on 12/17/2012

Pacoima police received information that a shoe store there was selling narcotics. The police then put the store under surveillance. On February 2, 2009, police saw Carlos Garcia go into the store and leave with a large white...more

Sixth Amendment Requirement That Juries Find Facts Necessary to Impose Fines Above Statutory Maximum Raises New Questions for...

by K&L Gates LLP on 7/26/2012

On June 21, 2012, the United States Supreme Court ruled that under the Sixth Amendment, before a criminal fine can be imposed for multiple days of violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, a jury, not the...more

Gavel to Gavel: To kill a mockingbird By Jessica John Bowman

by McAfee & Taft on 6/13/2011

Article first appeared in The Journal Record - June 9, 2011. Maybe you’ve heard this one: A hunter asks the game warden whether he may shoot a particular animal. “No,” replies the warden, “I’m sorry, but the season...more

2010 Propositions

by Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 11/1/2010

This election cycle, voters have been focused on the highly competitive and record spending top-of-the-ticket races for California Governor and U.S. Senate. The candidates’ ads have dominated the press, radio and television...more

A imputação jurídico-penal no Direito Penal Econômico

by Arnaldo Quirino de Almeida on 11/30/2008

O ordenamento penal e processual penal brasileiro vem enfrentando um processo de adaptação ao fenômeno da crescente criminalidade econômica, que tem deitado suas raízes nomeadamente na...more

Eco-Terrorists or Civil Rights Pioneers?

by Kaiser Legal Group on 4/1/2006

Written for the Seattle University School of Law Environmental Law Society's journal "Perspectives." Issue Three Spring 2006, pgs. 5-7. ...more

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