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Dec 09, 2019
Alley-way questioning and pat-down request give rise to Fourth Amendment seizure...
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Nov 25, 2019
First-Degree burglary statute covers the common hallway of an occupied residential apartment building.
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Nov 22, 2019
Convictions reversed in light of "stark" racial disparity in the use of peremptory strikes, failure to proceed to steps two and three of Batson
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Nov 12, 2019
DCCA: Barring notices cannot bar DCHA residents and household members from areas that their leases permit them to access.
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Nov 08, 2019
DCCA: Barring notices cannot bar DCHA residents and household members from areas that their leases permit them to access.
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Oct 28, 2019
2019: The (Early) Year in Review (Part 4)
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Oct 22, 2019
2019: The (Early) Year in Review (Part 3)
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Aug 11, 2019
2019: The (Early) Year In Review (Part 2)
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Jul 27, 2019
2019: The (Early) Year In Review (Part 1)
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Jan 31, 2019
Ask for sanctions! Convictions affirmed, despite lost and excluded third-party perpetrator evidence.
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Deborah T. Creek Criminal Practice Institute: Spring, Summer, & Fall Series
Forensic Science Conference
Criminal Justice Act New Panel Training Program
PDS-CJA Appellate Consultation and Assistance Program
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