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Archive - November 2009
Handicapping SCOTUS and Juvenile LWOP
Monday’s hearings on the two Florida cases, each involving juveniles who received sentences...
Floating Garbage Nation
One should not miss Lindsey Hoshaw’s gruesomely fascinating article in Tuesday’s NY...
Jesse Katz and Ressurecting an LA Field of Dreams
Saturday night, my pal Jesse Katz had a book reading at Vroman’s in Pasadena, for his newly...
Suing California’s Prisons Over State-Ordered Solitary
Last February I linked to an NPR report by Michael Montgomery about a man named Ernesto Lira, a...
Monday Alerts: Charlie Beck & SCOTUS
CHARLIE BECK & THE COUNCIL Monday, Chief of Police designate Charlie Beck will go before the...
11:07 p.m eastern: Health Care Reform Has Passed the House
Next step. The Senate.
Bratton, Colbert, Beck and….um…McGruff the Crime Dog
The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c
13 Dead at Fort Hood, 30 Wounded
I’ve put up a live twitter freed about the ongoing Fort Hood story, in the box to the...
USC’S Neon Tommy Reporters Tackle the Swine Flu
One of the models being talked about for its importance to journalism’s future is the...