Blawg Directory: Criminal Justice
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The Truth About False Confessions
"False confessions are a terrible tragedy that is largely preventable. This blog has three specific goals for combating the tragedy:
"1. to educate the public and policymakers and deepen understanding of all aspects of the problem;
"2. to promote specific reforms; and
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Injustice Everywhere
National police misconduct statistics and reporting project
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Song of the Soul
Features personal life musings and occasional notes about what it's like to practice as a public defender in Brooklyn, N.Y., and now Wisconsin.
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Jacksonville Criminal Lawyer Blog
Covers criminal law news, cases and issues with a focus on Florida.
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Lethal Injection
Features news, commentary and analysis of the issue of lethal injection in the United States, although there is an emphasis on Florida.
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Criminal Defense Blog
The main intent of the Criminal Defense Blog, written by a Houston law firm, is "to highlight the impeccable examples of pure humanity we encounter and give insight into what we do and how we do it. On occasion we may eloquently argue against an unfair law or trend in the law. Other times we might bitch about a personal situation. In any case, what you read here will be real and relevant and it will provide you greater knowledge about the cases and the people behind them in the Texas criminal justice system."
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New York Federal Criminal Practice
Observations on notable court decisions, news and developments affecting federal criminal practice in New York.
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Scoplaw
"While others rise through their gravity, I sink through my levity."
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Georgia Criminal Defense Law Blog
Developing news about Georgia defense law as well as up-to-date information from the legal sector.
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Defense Newsletter Blog
"Breaking news supplementing the defense newsletter covering 11th Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court Cases."
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Sex Crimes
"A blog devoted to the criminal laws regulating and punishing sex offenders."
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California Criminal Lawyer Blog
Covers California criminal defense law, including news and events dealing with drug smuggling, DUI, murder and white-collar criminal law.
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Courthouse Confessions
"In their own words." Interviews and photographs of low-profile defendants as they leave the courthouse at 100 Centre Street in Manhattan.
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Tennessee Criminal Attorney
A criminal lawyer blawg from the state of Tennessee focusing on news and information about criminal defense, including burglary, domestic violence, drug charges along with the Tennessee drug tax, sex crimes and DUI.
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Direct Appeal
Direct Appeal has summaries of recent criminal appellate decisions by the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals based in Denver.
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Norman Pattis Blog
The Norman Pattis Blog has the author's opinions on criminal cases and other legal news. "Why blog? I am opinionated and wanted a daily forum," he explains.
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Puerto Rico Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Puerto Rico Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers has news about the association and items of interest to its members.
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Fifth Circuit Blog
Commentary and summaries of cases before the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Fourth Circuit Blog
Provides case summaries and commentary by a federal defender in the 4th Circuit.
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New York Criminal Lawyer Blog
Criminal justice news and posts relating to New York's penal code.