FERGUSON PART V: WHY OFFICER WILSON WAS JUSTIFIED IN SHOOTING AN “UNARMED” MAN

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Much of America, including CNN’s Attorney Sunny Hostin, can’t seem to grasp how Officer Darren Wilson could have been justified in shooting an ostensibly...

WHAT TO SAY AFTER A SELF-DEFENSE SHOOTING

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Conventional wisdom has long held that after a self-defense shooting, the shooter should say nothing to police except, “I want a lawyer.”  The problem...

AND NOW, FOR SOMETHING DIFFERENT…

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Among other things, regular readers here know that (A) I don’t usually host guest blogs and (B) as sort of the “resident cop” in...

WHO DO YOU WANT ON YOUR JURY?

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So here I am, sitting in the back of the classroom with a laptop.  My co-instructor Attorney Jim Fleming and I are teaching a...

SCOTUS DENIES CERT IN PERUTA

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Well, damn. We’d all had hopes that the current Supreme Court of the United States would review and overturn the Peruta decision, in which the...