Entries for 2010
Duhaime's LawMag
The world's first online legal magazine, demystified significant law and justice events around the world, published from 1996 to 2014.
Categories: Crime and Criminal Law, Legal Profession and Lawyers
Lawyers are not supposed to die in the line of duty. When it happens, long live the death penalty.
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Categories: Current Events, Hockey Law
NHL's DUI Dream Team: too many professional hockey players defy drunk driving laws.
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Swiss lawyer Antoine Goetschel is either an eccentric animal rights lawyer, or onto to something ahead of his time.
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Categories: Environmental Law
There is an inconvenient truth about Al Gore's global warming movie. And it took a judge to ream him out for the wrong rating it received. It's partly science fiction.
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Categories: Human Rights, International Law
Muslim law jurists despise reform on religious grounds. In the legal doldrums that creates, the ancient law gives its love to men.
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Categories: Commercial Law, Crime and Criminal Law, Current Events, International Law
Iraq continues to evade the arm of the law for its plunder of Kuwait in 1990.
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Why would an American lawyer take embarrassing public legal action against Lebron James' mother to be declared the basketball star's father? Does a Dad gotta do what a Dad's gotta do?
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Categories: Crime and Criminal Law, Internet & Intellectual Property, Law Enforcement, Personal Injury and Tort Law
Privacy bleeding hearts be damned: long live the use of information technology to prevent crime and assist law enforcement.
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Categories: Crime and Criminal Law, Human Rights
Sentencing circles are not good for justice in all circumstances
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Categories: Access to Justice and Legal Information, Current Events, International Law, Legal Profession and Lawyers
Lawyer groups want to help but a jigsaw puzzle of lawyer money, agencies and a plethora of makeover plans may do more harm than good to Haiti’s dead justice system.
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