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Truth, Lies and Plea Bargaining

The Crime Report

In a forthcoming paper in the Georgia State University Law Review, Thea Johnson argues that lying is at the heart of a plea bargaining process that “allows defendants the opportunity to negotiate fair resolutions to their cases in the face of a deeply unfair system.”.

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February argument calendar includes immigration, voting-rights cases

SCOTUSBlog

Biden has pledged to end both construction of the wall and the “remain in Mexico” policy, although it is not clear when he will do so. Georgia (Feb. immigration courts. The other cases scheduled for the February argument session are: Florida v. Dai & Rosen v. Alcaraz-Enriquez (Feb. California (Feb. United States v.

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Victimization vs. Criminalization: The Trump Predicament 

The Crime Report

While Trump will in all likelihood be the GOP presidential candidate for 2024, I believe that the fraudster’s very effective culturally constructed persecution schtick and its political narrative of victimhood has already commenced to wane as his co-conspirators have begun to plead guilty.

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