Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 388: Listen and Learn – Policy Exclusions (Evidence)
Weekly Brief: New Round of Layoffs Hit Law Firms
How Does Cooperating In A Federal Criminal Case Work?
If you've been accused of a crime in federal court, should you plead guilty or go to trial?
Abu Hamza's Lawyer: I'm Interested in Talking About a Plea Deal
A no contest plea in criminal court means that you accept the conviction but avoid a factual admission of guilt. People often use the terms "guilty plea" and "no contest plea" interchangeably, but they can mean different...more
The arraignment hearing holds immense importance within the criminal justice system, commanding the utmost seriousness. It represents the formal charging of a defendant with a criminal offense and sets the tone for subsequent...more
On December 16, 2022, Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a memorandum announcing important revisions to the Department of Justice (DOJ)’s policies on charges, pleas, and sentencings. These revisions align DOJ’s policies...more
In Reese v. United States, 16-516, the Second Circuit (Pooler, Wesley, Carney) vacated by summary order the order of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (Marrero, J.) denying Reese’s petition to...more