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A Quiz About Attribution

Punctuation associated with attribution -- identification of the source of a statement -- can, when used incorrectly, confuse rather than clarify communication. Troubleshoot these troublesome sentences, paying attention to the relationship of the attribution to the rest of the sentence, and then

Opening the Floodgates: Mandatory Minimum Gun Sentence Struck Down in Ontario — Slaw

It's so nice to be proven right so quickly. As my wife often reminds me, this is a rare event akin to a solar and lunar eclipse happening on the same day that the Leafs win the Stanley Cup but

Can A Criminal Conviction Affect An Application For Settlement In The Uk? | PRLog

Can A Criminal Conviction Affect An Application For Settlement In The Uk?. The Immigration Rules were amended on 6 April 2011 to include a new tougher criminality threshold. The key difference is that as of this date any unspent conviction will lead to a mandatory refusal. - PR11789484

North Carolinians Struck From Capital Juries Because of Race Speak Out in Favor of Racial Justice

ACLU Video Highlights Three Jurors Who Say Racial Justice Act Needed to Prevent Discrimination

News Release - Seminole County Doctor Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Trafficking Prescription

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.–Attorney General Pam Bondi today announced that Dr. Jose Carlos Menendez-Campos, a Seminole County physician, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in a prescription pill trafficking...

Statement of Governor Jack Markell Regarding the Commutation of Sentence of Robert Gattis | State

News from Delaware State Government Agencies Pursuant to my authority under Article VII, Section 1 of the Delaware Constitution, I have decided to commute the sentence of Robert Gattis to life in prison without the possibility of parole, subject to the conditions set forth below.

The Journal Online : Whole-life terms not unlawful, Human Rights Court rules

Three murderers fail in challenges to all-life tariffs

JURIST - Paper Chase: Algeria court sentences former Guantanamo detainee to prison

JURIST - Paper Chase: Algeria court sentences former Guantanamo detainee to prison

CT death penalty nothing but arbitrary

Only today did I stumble across this October 2011 study [PDF ] [also available here ] on the arbitrariness of the death penalty in CT (via the NYT), which seems to be an update of this 2007 study. Both are by Yale and Stanford lawprof John Donohue, hired by the public defenders office and the

Kentucky Court Report - SCOKY & COAKY: Dec. 22, 2011 SCOKY Minutes posted at AOC Web Site. Click on

Dec. 22, 2011 SCOKY Minutes posted at AOC Web Site. Click on this to access PDF. Decisions: 196-211 16 decisions with 10 published Click here for this month's minutes (case names, questions presented for published decisions, and links to full text of each published and nonpublished decision) Click

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