Recent Posts in August, 2016

• Addressing the use of confidential informants in criminal cases, P.2

  Aug 26, 2016
  In our last post, we began looking at the use of confidential informants in the criminal process. As we noted, one of the issues that needs to be ...
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• Addressing the use of confidential informants in criminal cases, P.1

  Aug 25, 2016
  Law enforcement uses all kinds of strategies to further investigatory efforts. One of the tactics used in criminal investigations is to work with ...
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• Trump AG, CIA picks raise concerns about expansion of surveillance, P.1

  Aug 22, 2016
  Previously on this blog, we briefly discussed Donald Trump’s selection of Congressman Jeff Sessions as his top pick for Attorney General, and how ...
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• President Obama orders another round of sentence commutations

  Aug 8, 2016
  Last week, President Obama signed an order commuting the sentences of 214 inmates convicted of crack cocaine-related offenses. The commutation order ...
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