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Turley Testifies on Secret Orders Targeting The Media In Recent Leak Investigations

JonathanTurley

Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law, The George Washington University Law School. Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, Hearst Corporation. Lynn Oberlander. Of Counsel, Ballard Spahr LLP. Mr. Jonathan Turley. and Maurice C. Here is my testimony: Turley Testimony.Final.

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Turley Testifies on the Foreign Agents Registration Act

JonathanTurley

We largely agree on areas of possible reforms, including the potential dangers of registration laws like FARA for free speech and association. Program, International Center for Not-For-Profit Law. Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law; Director, Environmental Law Advocacy Center, The George Washington University Law School.

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Probation Puts Drug Offenders at Greater Risk of Returning to Prison: Paper

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The paper’s author, Jacob Schuman , an assistant professor at Pennsylvania State University School of Law, argues that the system of supervised release has become a “drug-control network focused on public safety” rather than rehabilitation. To put this into perspective, Schuman cites a study in Washington D.C.

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ABA Midyear Meeting 2019

LegalTalkNetwork

ABA Midyear Meeting 2019: Conversion Therapy: Laws, Policy, Advocacy, and Awareness in the United States and Beyond. ABA Midyear Meeting 2019: ABA Public Interest Law and Pro Bono Opportunities. #ABAMidYear @ABAesq @BarPresidents @LaurenceEsq pic.twitter.com/aKfxmEQMV1 — Legal Talk Network (@LegalTalkNet) January 25, 2019.

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Hunter Comes Up A Donut Short of a Defense in Delaware

JonathanTurley

In terms of the law, this was the easiest judgment since the Jussie Smollett verdict. For Hunter Biden, though, this was the first time he’s ever been held accountable for any criminal conduct, be it drug use, or prostitution, or tax evasion, or violations of various federal laws.

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Hunter Biden’s 7% Solution: Using Addiction to Excuse Corruption

JonathanTurley

million were sent to a law firm and another firm associated with Hunter Biden. Hunter Biden’s 7% solution won’t do much to help the public resolve what really happened here — but it may help those in Washington who prefer to discuss addiction instead of corruption. I am sitting here waiting for the call with my father.’”

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Alvin Bragg and The Art of Not Taking Law Too Seriously

JonathanTurley

After the first week of testimony, the trial of Donald Trump is increasingly looking like a mad prosecution machine by lawyers who don’t take law too seriously. After all, the base charge is a simple misdemeanor under a New York law against falsifying business records. The premise of the prosecution always had that Rube Goldberg feel.