Archive - Defending People

Sullying Self-Defense

killings in kenosha

Sep 1, 2020 •

Colorado PD Says Screw the Client

… you hurt our feelings

Oct 8, 2023 •

The Perry Trial

I explain self-defense, again.

Apr 11, 2023 •

ex parte lo, seven years on

Mar 25, 2021 •

Conflicts, Continued

toxic criminal-defense mindset yes yes yes

Dec 8, 2021 •

beware the octopodes

Jun 21, 2022 •

Unhappy the Land in Need of Heroes

The human tendency toward expecting someone else to save the day ensures necessary action lags behind the will to improve.

Mar 3, 2022 •

and I'm sorry we've let you down

Dec 12, 2022 •

I made the director's cut.

In which our hero obtains a directed verdict in a felony jury trial, and has some advice about replicating this particular experiment in jurisprudence.

Sep 8, 2023 •

Persuading a Venire Panel with In-Group Identification

How to win friends and influence people on your jury.

May 19, 2022 •

The Free-Speech Fight

May 29, 2022 •

The ACLU and Cyberbullying

with friends like these

May 1, 2021 •

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