The National Law Journal 2000 David E. Rovella - Abstracts

The National Law Journal 2000 David E. Rovella
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Bush and Gore seeking more law and order; though crime is way down, Willie Horton looms large.LawDavid E. Rovella
Calif. to vote on juvie bill; judges, defense bar criticize Prop. 21 as DA power grab.LawDavid E. Rovella
Circuit cases spell trouble for INS laws; equal protection issue may lead to a judicial backlash.LawDavid E. Rovella
Circuit sights gun right; does 'right to bear arms' mean (gulp) a right to bear arms?LawDavid E. Rovella
Clinton won't be disbarred in office; that's prediction of ethics experts, citing delays, recusals.LawDavid E. Rovella
Confusing jurors to death; study claims penalty phase instructions need explanation.LawDavid E. Rovella
Cop scandals take toll; jurors, wary of police testimony, acquit more often, DAs say.LawDavid E. Rovella
D.C. cop's lies may taint trials; resume-packing by drug 'expert' puts cases under review.LawDavid E. Rovella
Defeating Goliath; how Wen Ho Lee's lawyers took the DOJ to the woodshed.LawDavid E. Rovella
Defenders argue asset seizure bill is too mild; compromises have tarnished their gains, criminal lawyers say.LawDavid E. Rovella
Ethics scandal swamps N.H. supreme court; one justice resigns, and another may be impeached.LawDavid E. Rovella
Execution ban deemed moot; Illinois prosecutors contend reforms are already in the works.LawDavid E. Rovella
Federal plea bargains draw fire; 'Brady waivers' aim to make deals stick, but defense lawyers balk.LawDavid E. Rovella
Fitting penalties to the crimes; sentencing agency moves quickly but faces big hurdles.LawDavid E. Rovella
Fixing the penalty; Democrats push DNA testing bill to prevent wrongful executions, but GOP is wary.LawDavid E. Rovella
Fla. suits next focus in fight for presidency; ballot design, civil rights cited as key reasons for new vote.LawDavid E. Rovella
HIV positive and fired; discrimination case brings scrutiny to Nevada bar.LawDavid E. Rovella
In aside, they also talk about the election.(Jurors Polled on Net, IP Law)LawDavid E. Rovella
In search of a death penalty martyr; media seeks to prove Georgia man was wrongly executed.LawDavid E. Rovella
It's Oklahoma's turn; prosecution ready for 3d bombing trial, but they want a new judge.LawDavid E. Rovella
Lawyers of the year; teams Bush & Gore; 'you had power partners at major firms doing cite checks at 3 a.m.'(contested presidential election of 2000 pitting George W. Bush againstt Albert Gore Jr.)LawDavid E. Rovella, Marcia Coyle, Michael D. Goldhaber, Peter Aronson
Preparing for a new cyberwar; Justice Dept. seeks lawyers, revised laws to fight Net crimes.LawDavid E. Rovella
Pro bono in 2000; some critics think pro bono work is down, but there's much to be proud of.(NLJ Pro Bono Awards)LawDavid E. Rovella, Bob Van Voris, Marcia Coyle, Matt Fleischer, Elizabeth Amon
Scandals damage cop credibility; jurors say brutality, corruption make poilice less believable.LawDavid E. Rovella
Sentences dip below guidelines more often; some lawmakers accuse federal judges of abusing the system.LawDavid E. Rovella
Spy suspect, lawyer can't talk alone; navy says he's not cleared to talk with co-counsel, either.LawDavid E. Rovella
The best defense... rebuilding clients' lives to keep them from coming back.(New York)LawDavid E. Rovella
Unclogging Gideon's trumpet; Mississippi suits are the latest to attack state defense funding.LawDavid E. Rovella
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