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Bill Cosby and the Secret (But Not-Binding) Agreement
Bill Cosby and his legal team probably are not very happy right now. It is certainly no secret that the once-cherished comedian has...
Nathaniel Whitesel
Mar 17, 20163 min read
Child Killers
For the past four years, my sister has attended the elite summer theatre program, Stagedoor Manor. Its impressive alumni include Natalie...
Samantha Findling
Mar 3, 20167 min read
X-Ray Vans bring Fourth Amendment Concern Amidst Police Militarization
In recent history, the nation has seen a dramatic shift in police policy. More and more, the American Civil Liberties Union reports,...
Peter Brostowin
Feb 1, 20165 min read
Too Drunk to Consent?: Georgia’s trend away from implied consent to field sobriety, blood, and breat
Drivers in Georgia have taken a new approach to combat the validity of field sobriety tests used against them in trials for Driving Under...
Cheline Schroeder
Jan 27, 20163 min read
Gun Rights and the Convicted: A Steady Spread
Convicted felons face many codified prejudices as a result of the American criminal justice system. Under 18 U.S.C § 992 (g), and under...
Nathaniel Whitesel
Jan 19, 20163 min read
Unlocking Privacy: Can Apple Legally Unlock a Suspect's Phone in a Criminal Case?
This past month, pursuant to an ongoing criminal investigation, the Justice Department in the Eastern District of NY requested an order...
Mallory Elizabeth Corrigan
Jan 13, 20164 min read
Dear Colleague - Balancing Victim Privacy and Due Process in Campus Sexual Assault Cases
In 2011, Xialou Yu known as “Peter” to his friends, a Chinese national, and a sophomore at Vassar University, went to a party, and lost...
Travis Nemmer
Nov 24, 20155 min read
Inherent Flaws of Reporting Misconduct
On October 26 2015, disturbing revelations came to light when a St Louis Assistant Circuit Attorney (“ACA”) entered into a plea deal with...
Joseph Collins
Nov 16, 20157 min read
The road to sentencing reform
Shauna Barry-Scott was sentenced to 240 months of imprisonment with intent to distribute cocaine and 10 years supervised release. Mark...
Brianna Lozito
Nov 3, 20153 min read
The consequences Ganias on Electronic Searches and Seizures
In 2003, U.S. Army Criminal Investigative Division (CID) launched an investigation into two American government contractors, Industrial...
HJ Brehmer
Oct 27, 20156 min read
What to expect from body cameras
In the past year, the news has been flooded with stories of police killings of unarmed individuals. Several high-profile deaths...
Kristen Abitabile
Oct 19, 20154 min read
Automatic license plate readers: A growing problem for practitioners
The 21st century and its hasty progression of technology has arrived, but not without consequence. A national interest in law enforcement...
Aaron Garavaglia
Oct 13, 20153 min read
Information About the New Site
Dear Reader, Thank you for visiting the Criminal Law Practitioner website! Since the website is new, we are currently in the process up...
CLP Blog Editor
Oct 6, 20151 min read
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