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By Jeff Martin | The Associated Press | March 21, 2024
Pye's lawyers filed late appeals urging the U.S. Supreme Court to step in, but the justices unanimously rejected to stop the execution.
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By Jimmy Hoover | March 20, 2024
"I guess the concern I have here is the crime, the offense is a serious offense," Justice Brett Kavanaugh said in questioning the claimed retaliation.
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By Jane Wester | March 20, 2024
U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman of the Southern District of New York found that Cohen's attorney David M. Schwartz did not act in bad faith when he submitted the fake citations, which Cohen acquired from the generative AI program Google Bard.
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By Joel Cohen | March 18, 2024
Former President Donald Trump's unparalleled ability to "delay" lies directly at the feet of the prosecutors for the three major criminal cases against him and the attorney general of the United States, the Law Journal's Joel Cohen writes.
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By Emily Saul | March 18, 2024
An advice-of-counsel defense would require Trump to waive attorney-client privilege and disclose all communications.
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By Roger Bennet Adler | March 15, 2024
A "clear" response to recidivism is to enhance the penalties for crimes committed while released on a desk appearance ticket, supervised release, probation or parole, a Law Journal columnist writes.
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By Thomas Spigolon | March 15, 2024
"That's going to be a major cost, to find a new special prosecutor or to bring the prosecution [up to speed]," Emory University law professor John Acevedo said, noting it may cause delays.
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By Allison Dunn | March 14, 2024
"I worry that our decision to go beyond the board's recommended sanction, while necessary to protect the public, gives the impression that we are using this disciplinary proceeding to mete out the punishment Goodman should have received through the criminal process," Justice Michael P. Donnelly wrote in a separate, concurring opinion.
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By Jane Wester | March 14, 2024
U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein ruled that the charges faced by the senior senator from New Jersey do not violate the Speech or Debate Clause nor the separation of powers doctrine.
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By Andrew Denney | March 14, 2024
Marie Mark's appointment as head of the Immigrant Defense Project comes as Mayor Eric Adams and other elected officials have called for law enforcement agencies to increase cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials.
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