With about 40,000 officers, the New York City Police Department is the largest police force in the United States....
The Supreme Court is approaching the home stretch in its dash to end the current term, and it's a period when the big pending decisions start to emerge. But not this morn...
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Adam Liptak's always interesting Sidebar column in the New York Times this week is focused on a capital appeal from Alabama under the headline ...
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I do not understand. I read polls saying Americans disfavor a mosque near Ground Zero and many Americans prefer not to have any mosque near their homes. And, yet, I do ...
Heather Armstrong -- depending on your perspective -- is either infamous or famous....
The University of Maryland School of Law’s faculty now has a blog called Quoth the Raven. The blog is off and running with interesting posts by guest bloggers Michelle H...
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Regular readers may recall this engaging post from last week concerning providing federal sentencing data for particular judges, titled ...
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-- There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics...
California's Proposition 19 calling for the legalization of marijuana even for recreational uses is, of course, the biggest drug war political story this November. But as...
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