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December 2009 - Posts
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The American Law Institute, a little-known but prestigious organization of lawyers and judges, withdrew its approval for the standards created by the institute's 1963 Model Penal Code to guide juries in the choice between long prison terms and execution. What might this portend for the future of the death penalty?
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Since Garcetti, circuit courts have upheld retaliation for reports of corruption, especially in police departments.
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As the economic downturn continues to run its course, many law firms are hiring for various counsel positions. It is imperative for firms to carefully define each "counsel" position they choose to establish.
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