Category Archives: Law & Law Enforcement
Ethics Dunces: Connecticut Lawmakers
No matter how you look at Connecticut’s capital punishment ban, it is either irresponsible, incompetent, lacks integrity, or all three. Continue reading
The Perplexing Law and Ethics of Copyright Violations On The Web
Journalist Eriq Gardner tells of his experience with Righthaven, the organization that was created explicitly to sue bloggers and others for copyright violations on the web. He tells of how he came to believe that the defenders of copyright law, not those who would destroy it, had fairness, logic and ethics on their side. Continue reading
The Plagiarist Strikes Back!
Mary Frances Prevost has a classy response to my inquiriy about why she stole my blog post, if you consider “Up yours!”.classy. Continue reading
Illegal Immigration Insanity
Yesterday the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on the legality of Arizona’s anti-immigration legislation, and in today’s Washington Post, columnist Dana Milbank, one of the Post’s house liberals who has the integrity to be up-front about it, presented us with … Continue reading
Is a Plagiarist a Trustworthy Attorney? Let’s Ask Mary Frances Prevost!
San Diego criminal defense attorney Mary Francis Prevost has an interesting post on her blog about the ethics of George Zimmerman’s first set of attorneys. MINE. Continue reading
The Messy Case of the Courageous/ Zealous /Inept/ Dedicated/ Venal/ Lying/ Unethical/ Ethical Lawyer
When the screws start tightening, it is difficult for even ethical people to think about ethics. That’s when the ethics alarms become more important than ever. Continue reading
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Trayvon Martin-George Zimmerman Ethics Train Wreck Post-Bail Update
George Zimmerman has been released on $150,000 bail, prompting more ethical misconduct from the media and the lynch mob on the Left. Continue reading
Ethics Dunce, Trayvon Martin-George Zimmerman Ethics Train Wreck Division: Mansfield Frazier
Gather up all of Mansfield Frazier’s disgraceful arguments, and what you have is a disingenuous endorsement of conviction by mob and media. Continue reading
A Last Word on the Kevin Coffay Sentence
If we are going to craft an effective message to make unreasoning drunk teens think again before endangering others on the roads, who better to use to send it than an insufficiently remorseful defendant who killed three passengers in recklessness and then added cowardice, callousness and betrayal his misconduct? Continue reading
Comment of the Day: “A Last Word on the Kevin Coffay Sentence”
The Comment of the Day suggests that brain chemistry isn’t the main reason today’s teens are irresponsible. Continue reading →
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