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Supreme Court Clarifies Armed Career Criminal Act

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Today, the United States Supreme Court decided McNeill v. United States.  In a unanimous opinion written by Justice Thomas, the Court held that for purposes of determining whether a conviction for […]

In New Orleans There May Be No Bail for You

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In what way does Kentucky lead the nation in judicial reform? No, this isn’t a joke about Kentucky.

In most states, your ability to get out of jail after a misdemeanor […]

Hip-Hop Confession – Or Not?

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Sammy Hagar’s “I Can’t Drive 55” sold over a million copies. Does that mean that over a million people own a copy of  Hagar’s blanket confession to the crime of speeding?  Is Ice T’s song […]

New Bill Regulating Bath Salts and Synthetic Marijuana One Step Closer to Passage

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House Bill 12  (click for full text) is one step close to passage. The Committee on the Administration of Criminal Justice sent the measure, introduced by Rep. Ricky Templet, R-Gretna, to the House floor for debate.

Besides banning the […]

This Week in Criminal Law: 5.9.11

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It seems like a lot of people like to monkey around with the law when they’re on the road.  That’s exactly what happened when a 21-year-old chimp named Suco got loose according to the Kansas […]

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