As Doug Berman notes, the Federal Sentencing Reporter issue dedicated to sex offender issues is out. You can find the details here. I was honored to be one of the contributors and as I noted I have also made my......

That slipped out along with some lofty comments about how people need to read more and how he's forced to do his serious reading in the summers between Court terms. That makes some people, like Tony Mauro, the author of the linked article, wonder about rumors that he may be leaving the Court: If he ...

According to The Third Branch, the newsletter of the Wisconsin Court System, CCAP is undergoing some security upgrades. It seems that the majority of these recommendations will have an impact only on CCAP staff, but some will be noticeable to CCAP users. Some of the updates include: Authenticating n...

…to give a woman the skills to respond gracefully to some nonsense. All the “bless his heart, but that man ain’t right”s in the world don’t quite cover it when the Family Action Council’s David Fowler gives an interview about reproductive health-related bills in T...

Part of an ad hoc series designed to introduce you Pennsylvania's many and varied legislative and judicial candidates. Sometime ago I received an e-mail asking if I'd like to interview Daniel Bricmont for this blog. The e-mail informed me that Bricmont is currently a candidate for the Commonwealth C...

Few outsiders know more (or write more intelligently) on Sudan than Alex de Waal. Today he eloquently rips into the ICC: The ICC arrest warrant against President Omar al Bashir heralds a new erafor global governance and human rights. But it is not at all clear what will bethe character of this new e...

Is it me or is there an epidemic of improbable buzzer beaters in high school basketball this year? The latest comes from the state playoffs in Wisconsin and it certainly woke up the cheeseheads. The game was a regional final between Wisconsin Dells and River Valley, and with scored tied at 56, Dells...

Headlines from DemocracyNow.org, a daily TV/radio news program, hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, airing on over 650 stations, pioneering the largest community media collaboration in the US. Obama Lifts Stem Cell Research Ban President Barack Obama has overturned a ban on federal funding for ...

A reader worries: Do you have more information in the "copyright reasons"? Nobody wants problems with the big red A company. There is a difference between LT-Extender from Germany and the LT add-ons from Australia. I am under the impression that LT Extender modified the code in AutoCAD LT,...

Hear story from NPR. I say... they probably compounded an already dreadful situation by issuing a warrant against a sitting head of State. These warrants typically aren't pursued.... at least not immediately. In the meantime, the suffering will be a Hell of a lot worse for the people who the ICC wan...