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Alaskablawg says it is about "law and life in the last frontier." It often focuses on criminal law issues.

Author: The author is a criminal defense attorney in private practice in Alaska.

Blawg Related Categories: Criminal JusticeStatesAlaskaPrivate Defense


Recent Posts from Alaskablawg

  • Appendicitis

    I'm blogging this from my hospital room where I have been since Saturday night. I developed appendicitis late last week and had emergency surgery Saturday night. Surgery went well, although recovery is a bit slower…

  • How To Be Excused From Your Trial

    Interesting decision from the Court of Appeals today. A defendant was so rude and obnoxious that the court ordered that he not be present during the trial, even if he wishes to testify. The Court…

  • Post Acquittal Crime?

    There's an interesting story developing in Anchorage these days. A local nurse, Mindy Schloss, disappeared in early August. The news has been filled with stories about all of the search efforts to locate her. In…

  • Congrats Steve

    I just wanted to say a quick 'Congrats' to my friend Steve Hubacek. He won the Alaska State Fair giant cabbage weigh off with an 87.7 pound cabbage. He looks pretty happy:

  • Michael Vick, Part II

    There's another point that keeps going through my head about Michael Vick: people generally ignore cruelty to other people but, in this country at least, get up in arms about cruelty to animals. I have…

  • Michael Vick, Part I

    I've been watching Michael Vick's legal troubles and two main thoughts keep rolling around in my head. The other point, since it is so disparate, is in another post. I also want to say that,…

  • Prison

    Why are so many people in prison? This article tries to get to the bottom of that question. Very thought-provoking. Key passage: This situation raises a moral problem that we cannot avoid. We cannot pretend…

  • Prosecutorial Misconduct

    Out of Washington comes an interesting story about a prosecutor who was sleeping with a defendant's mom. The prosecutor says that the relationship ended when the kid (it's a juvenile case) was arrested. The mom…

  • Brilliant ad

    This is a remarkable ad. Link from Radley. Spread it around.

  • Recent Movies

    I've had the pleasure of seeing 2 really good movies recently: Ratatouille and Pan's Labyrinth. They are good for different reasons, but I would recommend both of them. Ratatouille is the next good movie from…



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